AVP: Infrastructure Engineer - Cloud AWS

LPL Financial Global Capability Center; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

LPL Financial Global Capability Center in Hyderabad seeks an experienced AVP, Infrastructure Engineer - AWS Cloud to design and build scalable AWS infrastructure for large-scale migrations from on-prem to cloud.

The role is hands-on, with no direct reports, collaborating with Architecture, Security, Networking, and Applications teams to deliver secure, cost-optimized environments and enable hybrid connectivity. Strong AWS, Terraform, and CloudFormation skills required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in infrastructure engineering with 5+ years in AWS
• Deep knowledge of AWS networking, compute, storage, identity and security
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud migrations
• Strong troubleshooting across hybrid cloud environments

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate AWS infrastructure using IaC (Terraform/CloudFormation)
• Build AWS services like VPC, EC2, EKS/ECS, RDS/Aurora, S3, IAM, Route 53, ALB/NLB, CloudWatch
• Execute infrastructure builds for data center exit and cloud migrations
• Implement AWS security best practices including least-privilege IAM, encryption, logging, monitoring
• Support hybrid connectivity patterns including VPN and Direct Connect
• Apply FinOps principles to optimize AWS cost and utilization
• Collaborate with Architecture and Security to ensure compliance and standards

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Security

Networking

FinOps

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

VPC

EC2

EKS/ECS

RDS

S3

Job description

Where Ambition Meets Innovation

At LPL's Global Capability Center, you'll find a collaborative culture where your voice matters, integrity guides every decision, and technology fuels progress. Your skills, talents, and ideas will redefine what's possible. LPL's success reflects its exceptional employees, who together pursue one noble purpose: empowering financial advisors to deliver personalized advice for all who need it. We're proud to be expanding and reaching new heights in Hyderabad.

Where Ambition Meets Innovation

At LPL's Global Capability Center, you'll find a collaborative culture where your voice matters, integrity guides every decision, and technology fuels progress. Your skills, talents, and ideas will redefine what's possible. LPL's success reflects its exceptional employees, who together pursue one noble purpose: empowering financial advisors to deliver personalized advice for all who need it. We're proud to be expanding and reaching new heights in Hyderabad.

Join us as we create something extraordinary together.

Job Overview

The AVP, Infrastructure Engineer - AWS Cloud is a senior individual contributor responsible for designing and building AWS infrastructure to support large-scale application and data platform migrations from on-premises to cloud. This role translates enterprise architecture and migration design documents into secure, resilient, and cost-optimized AWS environments. The position is hands-on with no direct people management responsibilities and partners closely with Architecture, Security, Networking, and Application teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
• Build AWS services including VPC, EC2, EKS/ECS, RDS/Aurora, S3, IAM, Route 53, ALB/NLB, and CloudWatch
• Execute infrastructure builds supporting data center exit and cloud migration initiatives
• Implement AWS security best practices including least-privilege IAM, encryption, logging, and monitoring
• Support hybrid connectivity patterns including VPN and Direct Connect
• Apply FinOps principles to optimize AWS cost and resource utilization
• Collaborate with Architecture and Security teams to ensure compliance and standards alignment

What are we looking for?

We're looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements

• 10+ years of infrastructure engineering experience with 5+ years in AWS
• Deep knowledge of AWS networking, compute, storage, identity, and security
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud migrations
• Strong troubleshooting skills across hybrid cloud environments

Core Competencies

• Strong hands-on experience with Terraform and/or CloudFormation

Preferences

• AWS Professional-level certifications
• Experience with EKS, ECS, and container platforms
• Experience operating in regulated enterprise environments
• Experience with using AI tools such as Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, or Cursor in the creation of automation.

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