Position Summary
Driving advanced cloud infrastructure architecture, platform engineering, and automated infrastructure deployments, Talentifyy is actively seeking an accomplished Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for a permanent remote contract engagement on an EST shift schedule, with an attractive compensation rate of ₹1 Lakh Per Month (LPM). In this vital technical leadership role, you will architect, build, and optimize scalable cloud IaaS/PaaS ecosystems, modular Terraform codebases, and resilient production Kubernetes clusters. Bringing 10+ years of progressive professional experience in cloud engineering and infrastructure architecture, you will empower global enterprise operations to achieve uncompromised system resilience, automation excellence, and security governance. This prestigious consultancy opportunity offers competitive remuneration, high technical visibility, and professional growth within a premier global technology recruitment and IT solutions enterprise.
Detailed Job Description
As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer supporting Talentifyy on a remote contract basis (EST shift), you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of multi-tenant cloud configurations, infrastructure automation, GitOps pipelines, and cloud security governance. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing modular Terraform templates, managing production Kubernetes cluster operations, implementing CI/CD pipelines and policy-as-code frameworks, writing automation scripts in Python, Bash, and PowerShell, and collaborating directly with multidisciplinary software development and platform engineering squads. Note that candidates are required to visit the client location in Trivandrum or Kochi before formal onboarding.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect, design, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud IaaS and PaaS environments covering compute, storage, networking, and databases.
- Build and maintain modular Terraform codebases and reusable deployment templates for standardized infrastructure provisioning.
- Manage production Kubernetes cluster operations, container orchestration, and high-availability multi-tenant configurations.
- Implement and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and automated software release cycles.
- Design and enforce policy-as-code frameworks, infrastructure security hardening, IAM controls, and network security policies.
- Author advanced automation scripts, administrative utilities, and system monitoring tools utilizing Python, Bash, and PowerShell.
- Deliver self-service infrastructure platforms, platform engineering capabilities, and resilient cloud solutions for enterprise users.
- Maintain meticulous infrastructure documentation, architecture blueprints, security audit trails, and runbook specifications.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 10+ years of progressive professional hands-on experience in cloud engineering, platform engineering, or infrastructure architecture.
- Strong, demonstrable operational expertise across cloud IaaS & PaaS portfolios including compute, storage, networking, and databases.
- Comprehensive working knowledge and practical proficiency in Terraform, modular codebases, and infrastructure-as-code automation.
- Deep practical experience in production Kubernetes cluster operations, container security, and multi-tenant architectures.
- Solid practical grasp of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, IAM security, and cloud governance principles.
- Exceptional scripting capabilities in Python, Bash, and PowerShell for systems administration and automation.
- Mandatory legal work authorization and physical availability to visit the client location in Trivandrum or Kochi before onboarding.
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Professional cloud architecture certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
- Prior professional working experience in top-tier multinational technology enterprises, financial institutions, or cloud consulting firms.
- Hands-on familiarity with advanced GitOps tooling (ArgoCD, Flux) and policy-as-code engines (OPA/Gatekeeper).
- Experience integrating Microsoft Power Platform (Dynamics 365) environments with enterprise cloud platforms.
- Experience utilizing enterprise IT service management (ITSM) ticketing platforms (ServiceNow, Jira) for incident and change management.
Application Information
- Recruiter: Talentifyy Recruitment Division
- Contact Name: Talent Acquisition Team
- Email: hiring@talentifyy.com
- Phone:
- Company Website: https://www.talentifyy.com
- Salary/Rate: ₹1 LPM (One Lakh Per Month) / Remote Contract Package
- Deadline: Open until filled (Urgent EST Shift Cloud Infrastructure Opening)
- Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days Preferred
- Contract Duration: Contract Engagement (Remote / EST Shift / Client visit required in Trivandrum or Kochi prior to onboarding)
Recruitment Pro Tip
When applying for this Cloud Infrastructure Engineer position through Talentifyy, ensure your resume explicitly highlights your 10+ years of cloud engineering tenure, modular Terraform codebases, production Kubernetes operations, and your confirmed readiness to visit the Trivandrum or Kochi client office prior to onboarding.