Senior Cloud Engineer
Manassas, VA - USA
Job Summary
ABOUT US
Were the worlds leading provider of secure financial messaging services headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value across borders through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale precision pace and trust that this demands and were proud to support the global economy.
Were unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value a reliable safe and secure approach that the community can trust completely. Were always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape without undermining that trust. Five decades on our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently test exhaustively then implement a connected and exciting era our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200 countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12000 banks and financial institutions.
What Youll Do
- Design and deliver secure compliant and scalable cloud infrastructure as reusable internal products
- Enable selfservice infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation
- Standardize and automate onboarding of applications into the Landing ZonesAWS Azure OCI or GCP
- Partner with engineering security product and platform teams on DevOps pipelines and tooling
- Manage and evolve Landing Zone governance (SCPs permission sets security controls)
- Build operational tooling for deployment monitoring cost optimization and analysis
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and platform issues across AWS services
What to Expect
- High ownership and accountability for wellgoverned cloud solutions
- Collaboration across regions and time zones in an Agile squad model
- Exposure to complex cloud setup security and automation challenges
- Continuous learning culture with modern cloud tooling
- Must be willing to participate in 24/7 oncall support rotation for critical operations
- Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship
Required Skills
- 5 years of experience in cloud security platform or infrastructure engineering
- Strong InfrastructureasCode and automation experience (Terraform CloudFormation CI/CD)
- Proficiency in Python Java or
- Experience with Linux Gitbased workflows and CI/CD platforms
- Solid foundations in networking load balancing PKI and databases (SQL/NoSQL)
- Strong ownership mindset and collaborative approach
Nice to Have
- Handson AWS experience (VPC EC2 EKS IAM S3 RDS DynamoDB CloudWatch)
- Kubernetes and container platform experience
- AWS Landing Zone / Control Tower exposure
- Familiarity with AWS security services (Guard Duty Security Hub Inspector Config Macie)
Who Thrives Here
- Engineers who own outcomes and lead by example
- Curious problemsolvers who enjoy complex systems
- Strong communicators comfortable working across teams and time zones
- Leads by example; mentors others and contributes positively to team culture
- Proven track record of delivering and supporting production workloads on AWS
Education & Certifications
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- AWS and/or security certifications are a plus
The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position in Virginia is $101303 USD Annual to $188135 Annual USD. Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge skills experience and location. Our compensation packages include a competitive base salary and bonus opportunity for all employees contingent on personal and company performance. Our generous benefits program includes medical dental vision and life insurance with no premium costs for our employees and their families and retirement plan plus matching 401k.
What we offer
We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals like you with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyones voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.
We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview please contact or indicate this in your application.
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All requests are confidential and will not affect your candidacy.
Dont meet every single requirement At Swift we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team so if you are excited about this role we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
SWIFT is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identifi ... View more