AWS Cloud Platform Engineer Terraform CloudFormation

Position: AWS Cloud Platform Engineer (Terraform CloudFormation)

Client: Apex/ Santander Bank NA (SBNA) BC

Pay Rate: $70/hr W2 With NO Benefits Hybrid onsite in Miami FL Boston MA or Dallas TX

6 Months; Potential for full time employment

Required Skills:

• Seeking senior level AWS DevOps Engineers who have a commercial banking background and have specific experience building out an AWS cloud landing zone.
• AWS certifications are a must Client team will not consider any candidates without the certs.
• Needs to sit hybrid onsite in Miami Dallas or Boston

Overview:

The Cloud Platform Engineer is a skilled technical professional responsible for designing deploying and maintaining cloudbased systems and infrastructure within a specific cloud platform (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud). This role focuses on building and optimizing the technical foundation that supports applications services and data in the cloud environment.

Responsibilities:

Cloud Infrastructure Design: Collaborate with architects and development teams to design cloud infrastructure that meets scalability performance security and availability requirements.

Infrastructure Deployment: Implement cloud infrastructure using infrastructureascode tools (e.g. Terraform CloudFormation) ensuring consistency and repeatability of deployments.

Platform Services Management: Set up and configure cloud services such as virtual machines containers databases networking components and other resources required for application deployment.

Automation and Orchestration: Coordinate with DevOps Teams to develop and maintain automation scripts and workflows to streamline provisioning configuration and management of cloud resources.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health and performance of cloud infrastructure. Troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise.

Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices access controls and compliance measures to safeguard data and resources within the cloud environment.

Scalability and Performance Optimization: Optimize cloud infrastructure to handle varying workloads ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness.

CI/CD Integration: Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate cloud infrastructure with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Backup and Disaster Recovery: Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data protection and business continuity.

Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of cloud infrastructure configurations and procedures. Share knowledge with team members and stakeholders.

Vendor Management: Stay updated on the latest cloud platform features updates and services. Evaluate and recommend new services that align with business needs.

Core Requirements:

35 years hands on experience

Infra As Code

AWS Cloud Landing Zone

AWS Cloud top 50 Services

AWS Certification

Engineering mindset (solution oriented) being pragmatic in finding how to test how to solve

Experience in banking regulated environment and understand what compliance / evidence entails for the cloud Engineering

Communication skills able to describe why a test case failed what the risk is how to remediate

Working ability and expertise on writing AWS IaC SCPs managed rules guardrails handson approach delivering code

Nice to haves:

Stakeholder management & communication skills

Risk & Control mitigation expertise

Fluent English is a must but Spanish proficiency is a nice to have

Thanks

Srujana Stephens

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