Advanced Cloud Engineer
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
As one of the worlds leading independent global investment firms Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If youre looking for challenging work intelligent colleagues and exposure across a global footprint come explore your potential at Invesco.
Our people are at the very core of our success. Invesco employees get more out of life through our comprehensive compensation and benefit offerings including:
Flexible paid time off
Hybrid work schedule
401(K) matching of 100% up to the first 6% with a discretionary supplemental contribution
Health & wellbeing benefits
Parental Leave benefits
Employee stock purchase plan
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Cloud Engineer to join our team and drive the development andstabilityof our cloudplatforms.
DevelopInfrastructure as Code to automate infrastructureprovisioningshifting security andcompliance left.
Stakeholder Collaboration:Work closely with stakeholders includingdevelopers and platform teamsto gather requirements and prioritize features.
Backlog Management:Create maintain and prioritize the product backlog ensuring alignment with customer needs.
Monitoring:Monitor infrastructure performance user feedback and key metrics to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
Design a secure Cloud Foundation repeatable cloud patterns templates and/or accelerators to enable faster adoption of cloud services.
Documentation:Ensure comprehensive documentation of cloud compute platform.
Provide technical mentoring and knowledge transfer to otherTechnologyresources.
Build a strong relationship and rapport with key stakeholders includingdevelopers.
Architecture &Design:Reviewing and Designingsolutions that satisfy customer requirements. Recognizepatternsand build reuseableModules to be consumed to speed delivery. Ensurethatmodules we build and supportmeet our security and compliance standards providesflexibility and integration with currentand future technology standards
Cloud Deployment:Designing deploying and managing secure scalable and high-performance infrastructures within AWS focusing on cloud-native applications.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC):Utilizing automated tools (IaC) rather than manual configuration to deploy manage and shift-left security embedding guardrails and compliance directly into templates.
Security Controls:Implementing Identity and Access Management (IAM) encryption network security controls and configuring security measures for data in hybrid/public environments.
Compliance & Risk:Enforcing compliance conducting vulnerability management and performing penetration testing to protect digital assets.
Optimization:Optimizing performance and managing cloud costs through efficient infrastructure design.
System Administration:Planning and administering operating system capabilities and maintaining cloud infrastructure.
Troubleshooting:Developing and debugging software programs for enhancements troubleshooting and patching systems.
Automation:Using scripting (Python PowerShell Bash) to automate tasks and improve infrastructure resilience.
Minimum of2years of experience in AWS cloud technologiesand architecture.
Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud technologies and architecture is preferred but not required supporting the organizations expansion to a multi-cloud environment.
4 yearsexperienceinfrastructureengineering.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Business or a related field.
Passionate aboutidentifyingand solving problems for customers and constantly improving customer analytical and critical thinking skills area must.
The ability to collaborate in a distributed team environment is critical as well as leading cross-functional meetings to efficiently drive desirable outcomes.
Expertiseand understanding of Agile and DevOps operating model.
Experience intransforminglegacy applications to cloud native architectures.
Skills:Goodunderstanding of cloudsolutionsarchitectureconceptsautomationtechnologies and market trends. Proficiency in agile methodologies and tools.
Communication:Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Problem-Solving:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
Hands-onexperience and proficiency with Terraform Infrastructure as Code
Experience with Bitbucket Pipelines or similar CI/CD toolchain
Proficient in Python
Knowledgein Ansible configuration management (strongly preferred)
Workingknowledge of AWS services such as EC2EKSALB/ELB Security GroupsFirewall ManagerWAFS3 Lambda IAM.
Familiarity with comparable Microsoft Azure services governance security and infrastructure automation is a plus.
Works on assignments of moderate scope and complexity where initiative and independent judgment is required to search out appropriate courses of action
Uses concepts and abilities of the skill and the Firms internal policies and procedures to complete assignments and solve problems
Makes decisions on routine matters where established policies procedures and guidelines are available
Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the Team
Technical Leadership: Provide hands-on technicalexpertisein designing implementing andoptimizingAWSinfrastructuresolutions.
Pursuant to Invescos Workplace Policy employees are expected to comply with the firms most current workplace model which as of October 1 2025 includes spending at least four full days each week working in an Invesco office. This reflects our belief that spending time together in the office helps us build stronger relationships collaborate more easily and support each others growth and development.
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The job holder may be required to perform other duties as deemed appropriate by their manager from time to time.
Invescos culture of inclusivity and its commitment to diversity in the workplace are demonstrated through our people practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race creed color religion sex gender gender identity sexual orientation marital status national origin citizenship status disability age or veteran status. Our equal opportunity employment efforts comply with all applicable U.S. state and federal laws governing non-discrimination in employment.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Invesco is an independent investment management firm dedicated to delivering an investment experience that helps people get more out of life. We have specialized investment teams managing investments across a comprehensive range of asset classes, investment styles and geographies, ... View more