Aws Cloud Specialist

Infosys; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys is hiring an AWS Infrastructure Engineer in Hyderabad to own cloud engineering, automation, and operations for the enterprise AWS platform. You will work with engineering, security, and application teams to enable secure, scalable cloud adoption and ongoing modernization.

The role requires 5–9 years of AWS experience, strong IaC skills with Terraform and Python, and familiarity with CI/CD tools, governance, and incident management.

Qualifications

• 5–9 years of experience in AWS infrastructure engineering.
• Public cloud experience in enterprise or financial services is preferred.
• AWS Associate-level certification (e.g., Solutions Architect/ SysOps Administrator) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Cloud engineering and operations: automate platform resources, IAM, storage, compute, and logging.
• Infrastructure design and deployment for private/public cloud patterns and connectivity.
• AWS networking and hybrid connectivity: VPC, subnets, routing, Direct Connect, VPN, Transit Gateway.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Automation

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps

Agile/Scrum

Security

Communication

Mentoring

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Terraform

Python

AWS CLI

CloudFormation

AWS SDKs

Job description

We are seeking skilled and motivated AWS Infrastructure Engineers to join our dynamic team. The AWS Cloud Engineer is responsible for operational support, maintenance, automation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise AWS platform. This role requires technical proficiency across AWS compute, networking, storage, IAM, security, governance, disaster recovery, and operational logging, as well as the ability to partner with engineering, operations, security, enterprise SDLC, and application teams to enable secure and efficient cloud adoption. The role acts both as a builder and as a support mechanism for customers, handles competing priorities in a dynamic environment, and supports infrastructure modernization initiatives.

Experience: 5-9 years

Location: Hyderabad

Role & responsibilities:

• Cloud engineering and operations: via automation and other means, implement platform-related AWS resources including certificates, keys, storage, compute, network resources, IAM/access controls, and operational logging.
• Infrastructure design and deployment: support private and public cloud patterns, networking, connectivity, storage, virtualization, and access control for enterprise AWS environments.
• AWS networking and hybrid connectivity: support VPC, subnet, routing, firewall, Direct Connect/VPN, Transit Gateway, and hybrid connectivity patterns that integrate AWS with existing customer networks.
• Infrastructure as Code and scripting: use Terraform, Python, AWS CLI, SDKs, and enterprise CI/CD tools to automate repeatable platform capabilities and support applications across the DevOps landscape.
• Performance metrics: monitor, establish, and report key performance indicators that promote success factors for the cloud platform and broader software portfolio.
• Risk, audit, and compliance: manage audit requirements, remediate findings, communicate risks, and support compliance across AWS platform services.
• Disaster recovery: implement, support, and test disaster recovery plans for AWS platform services and DevOps tools.
• Change/release management: use ITIL practices and tools such as ServiceNow to improve operational discipline, change control, release quality, and service efficiency.
• Customer enablement: partner with business, application, security, operations, engineering, and architecture teams to deliver secure, resilient, compliant, and cost-effective AWS solutions.

If you think you fit right in to help our clients navigate their next in their digital transformation journey, this is the place for you!

Preferred candidate profile:

• 3+ years AWS public cloud experience, preferably in enterprise or financial services environments.
• Experience with AWS technologies including backup and restore, disaster recovery, networking, security groups, network ACLs, troubleshooting, operational logging, storage, compute, and access control.
• Experience with AWS network design including VPCs, subnets, route tables, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect/VPN connectivity, firewalls, security groups, and cloud security constructs.
• Demonstrated experience supporting production AWS deployments and operationalized cloud projects.
• Demonstrated experience with AWS automation and coding technologies including AWS CLI, Terraform, Python, SDKs, and CloudFormation where applicable.
• Experience with Terraform deployments using GitLab, GitHub, or comparable enterprise CI/CD and SDLC tools.
• Experience working with security, operations, engineering, platform, and application teams to deliver complete AWS solutions.
• 3+ years of experience in enterprise software development lifecycle management.
• 3+ years of experience in software development, build/release management, and change/incident management.
• 2+ years of systems administration experience.
• Experience creating and maintaining operational runbooks.
• Participation in Agile/Scrum best practices and methodology.
• Achieved one public cloud Associate-level certification, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate, or equivalent.

Additional Requirements:

• Understanding of container technology and container orchestration platforms, Dockers, Kubernetes
• Knowledge of best practices and market trends pertaining to Cloud and overall industry to provide thought leadership (seminars, whitepapers etc.,) and mentor team to build necessary competency
• Advise the customer executives on their cloud strategy roadmap, improvements, alignment and further improvements.