Global IT Infra/Cloud Engineer Senior Specialist

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Gurugram District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group is seeking an IT Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in India to drive secure cloud design across AWS and Azure. You will bridge development, operations, and security teams, delivering scalable architectures and automated deployments with Terraform and CloudFormation.

You will implement security by design throughout the SDLC, monitor performance with Datadog and logs, and collaborate on CI/CD pipelines. 50% office/onsite collaboration is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on cloud platform engineering experience.
• Proficient with AWS or Azure and container orchestration.
• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable cloud architectures aligned with business goals.
• Implement IaC for automated deployments (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Maintain security by design across SDLC and cloud infra.
• Collaborate with DevOps and security teams to enable CI/CD.

Skills

Cloud platform engineering

Kubernetes

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Python scripting

AWS/Azure

Security by design

Tools

AWS CloudFormation

Datadog

OpenShift

Veracode

Job description

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

What You'll Do

IT Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for integrating security practices throughout the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC) and cloud infrastructure operations on BCG Knowledge portfolio’s cloud-based services and infrastructure. This role bridges development, operations, and security teams to ensure applications and infrastructure are secure by design.

Job Responsibilities

• Ability to execute a cloud infrastructure strategy aligned with business goals.
• Design scalable, resilient, and cost-effective cloud architectures across AWS, Azure
• Manage cloud workloads, ensuring performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for automated deployments (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, uptime, and optimization.
• Establish cost management best practices across cloud infrastructure
• Automate provisioning and scaling: Implement Kubernetes, OpenShift, and container orchestration for scalability
• Deploy security monitoring and compliance automation tools like Veracode, Prisma Cloud.
• Work closely with DevOps teams to integrate CI/CD pipelines for seamless cloud deployments.
• Implement serverless computing solutions (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions).
• Optimize log management, observability, and monitoring using Datadog, CloudWatch, Splunk, ELK.
• Support ML Ops for AI-driven applications: Automate ML model training and deployment pipelines.
• Implement edge computing solutions: Optimize infrastructure for low-latency applications.
• Collaborate with software engineers, security teams, and business stakeholders to align cloud infrastructure with BCG's IT objectives.
• Develop and execute incident response plans to ensure quick resolution of cloud-related outages.
• Implement real-time monitoring and alerting systems for proactive issue detection.

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking: Align cloud initiatives with business goals and future scalability.
• Collaboration & Communication: Work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Quickly address cloud infrastructure challenges.

What You'll Bring

Must Haves

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud platform engineering like AWS or Azure.
• 4 years plus experience with docker and Kubernetes.
• 3 years plus experience with Jenkins/CircleCI/Octopus and other CI/CD Tools.
• 3 Years plus experience in packer/Terraform. Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Experience in Cloud Networking VPC, VPN, Load Balancers, DNS
• Experience with Sonarqube, Veracode and monitoring tool like Datadog
• Experience in secrets management like HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, CyberArk
• Experience in Vector DB or Graph DB

Good To Have

• AWS or Azure Certifications
• Application development experience.
• Experience with Kubernetes addons, security, monitoring, scaling etc.

Additional info

Work Environment

• Must be able to perform successfully in a fast-paced, intellectually intense, service-oriented environment and to interpret rules and guidelines flexibly to enhance the business and in keeping with BCG’s values and culture.
• Experience working successfully within a complex matrix structured organization is essential.
• It is necessary to have the ability to understand and manage complex reporting relationships and incorporate multiple labor laws and cultures.

At BCG, our people and relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that in-person collaboration plays an important role in our culture, mentorship, and professional development.

For this role, you will generally be expected to work from a BCG office or in person with clients on a regular basis (typically around 50% of working time), depending on business needs and in line with local policies and practices.

We aim to provide a dynamic and collaborative environment that fosters connection and teamwork.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

BCG is an E - Verify Employer.