Cloud & Infra Engineering Lead — AWS/Azure Automation

Total System Services; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth

Learning & development

Inclusive team environment

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Global Payments is seeking a Sr. Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. You’ll design, automate, and optimize cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), support hybrid solutions, and help scale our global commerce infrastructure.

The role emphasizes automation, security, and collaboration with product and applications teams. You should have 5–7 years of experience, strong IaC skills, and a track record of delivering reliable cloud services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• Experience designing and operating in AWS and Azure.
• 5-7 years of systems administration, design, engineering, or commensurate IT technical experience.
• Experience with enterprise repositories, namely GitHub Enterprise, as well as deployment management and CI/CD pipelines, namely through Jenkins and Harness.
• Experience with multiple active scripting languages and strong IaC, including and especially Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell and Python.
• Strong knowledge of multiple flavors of Linux and Windows Server, along with the experience in administering these systems through scripted/automated processes.
• Strong knowledge with infrastructure services and systems, including Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, DFS and Group Policy (automation, setup, implementation, optimization, etc.)
• Understanding of the workings and operation of virtual environments, including VMware ESXi, vCenter, vCAC, VDIs, etc.)
• Working knowledge of implementing automation orchestration across all life cycle environments
• Understanding of configuration management and software deployment principles (experience with one or more configuration management and/or software deployment systems preferred)

Responsibilities

• Formulate and carry-out cloud infrastructure-related designs, primarily in AWS and Azure, to meet strategy and standards.
• Support automated methodologies for build activities, such as resource provisioning, hardening, leveraging PaaS offerings, load balancer rules and firewall policies.
• Partake in ownership of engineering efforts, including new solutions design and optimization, for multiple engineering projects, concurrently, working with business owners and teams.
• Maintain installation and configuration procedures, and drive automation around these areas.
• Provide cross-training and mentoring with other team members and develop shared tooling knowledge.
• Work with management and peers to establish and support technical policies and procedures, ensuring documentation is up-to-date.
• Drive compliance and security efforts related to systems managed by the team.
• Support and improve methods to enhance stability and availability of infrastructure services.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Infrastructure Coordinators on progress, issues and solutions.

Skills

AWS

Azure

CI/CD

Scripting

IaC

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Linux

Windows Server

Active Directory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

GitHub Enterprise

Jenkins

Harness

VMware ESXi

vCenter

Job description

Global Payments is seeking a Sr. Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. You’ll design, automate, and optimize cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), support hybrid solutions, and help scale our global commerce infrastructure.

The role emphasizes automation, security, and collaboration with product and applications teams. You should have 5–7 years of experience, strong IaC skills, and a track record of delivering reliable cloud services.