AWS Cloud Services Engineer, in Pune, Baner

Unipart; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,400,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Unipart in Pune (Baner) is seeking an AWS Cloud Services Engineer to design, build, and optimize our growing AWS infrastructure. You will ensure high availability, security, and cost-efficiency across cloud operations, applying Terraform IaC and automation to streamline deployments.

The role requires 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience, Linux/Windows administration, and a security-first mindset. Hybrid work model with four days in the office and opportunities for growth await.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience engineering and administering AWS cloud environments.
• Proven Terraform production-level experience for modular infrastructure.
• Strong Linux and Windows OS administration knowledge.
• Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, and cloud networking paradigms.
• Ability to implement least-privilege security and robust cloud controls.

Responsibilities

• Infrastructure as Code: Provision, manage, and version-control cloud infrastructure using Terraform.
• AWS Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, highly available systems (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda).
• Cloud Networking & Traffic Routing: Architect VPCs, Subnets, Route 53, VPNs/Direct Connect.
• Load Balancing & High Availability: Implement ALB and NLB configurations for uptime.
• Systems Administration: Manage Linux and Windows Server instances in cloud environments.
• Security & Compliance: IAM roles/policies, Security Groups, WAF, KMS, security hubs.
• Cloud Cost Optimisation: Monitor and optimise AWS spend using Cost Explorer and Savings Plans.
• Automation & Monitoring: Implement CloudWatch and CloudTrail for monitoring and alerting.

Skills

AWS Cloud

Terraform

Linux

Windows

Networking

Security

Cost Optimisation

Scripting

Monitoring

Job description

Dear Candidate,

Unipart is a global manufacturing, logistics and consultancy company renowned for its commitment to operational excellence and The Unipart Way, a philosophy that empowers employees to drive continuous improvement. We have a proud history of investing in our people and providing opportunities for growth and development. Our Non-People Enterprise Applications team plays a crucial role in optimising our internal systems and processes, ensuring we remain at the forefront of innovation and efficiency whilst supporting our business goals.

About the Role: AWS Cloud Services Engineer

Location :- Pune (Baner)

Work Mode :- Hyrbid (4days work from office)

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Services Engineer to design, build, and optimize our

growing AWS infrastructure. In this role, you will be the driving force behind ensuring our cloud

environments are highly available, secure, and cost-effective. You will leverage your deep AWS

expertise, alongside strong Linux and Windows systems experience, to architect robust cloud

networks, manage complex traffic routing, and champion a security-first approach across all

cloud operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Provision, manage, and version-control all cloud infrastructure and network configurations using Terraform.
• AWS Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems using core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.).
• Cloud Networking & Traffic Routing: Architect and manage secure networking solutions, including VPCs, Subnets, Route 53, Transit Gateways, and Direct Connect/VPNs.
• Load Balancing & High Availability: Implement and configure advanced load balancing strategies using Application Load Balancers (ALB) and Network Load Balancers (NLB) to ensure optimal application performance and zero downtime.
• Systems Administration: Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot both Linux (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux) and Windows Server instances operating within the cloud infrastructure.
• Security & Compliance: Embed a "security-first" mindset into the architecture. Manage IAM roles and policies, Security Groups, WAF, KMS, and utilise AWS security hubs to safeguard infrastructure against vulnerabilities.
• Cloud Cost Optimisation (FinOps): Continuously monitor, analyse, and optimise AWS spending. Utilise AWS Cost Explorer to identify opportunities for right-sizing, Reserved Instances, and Savings Plans without compromising performance.
• Automation & Monitoring: Implement robust infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and logging using CloudWatch and CloudTrail.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years of dedicated, hands‑on experience engineering and administering AWS cloud environments.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform): Proven, production-level experience writing and deploying modular, reusable infrastructure using Terraform.
• OS Proficiency: Strong foundational knowledge and practical administrative experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Networking Expertise: Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, and cloud-native networking paradigms.
• Security Focus: Proven ability to implement least-privilege access and secure complex cloud environments against external and internal threats.
• Cost Management: Demonstrable experience in analysing cloud architecture for cost efficiency and implementing cost-saving measures.
• Problem Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose complex network, OS, and cloud-service interactions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: Active AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator) or HashiCorp Terraform certifications.
• Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for task automation.
• Additional Automation/IaC: Experience with AWS CDK, CloudFormation, Ansible, or CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).