Lead AWS Cloud Engineer - Multi-Region, Terraform & GitOps

ISO New England Inc.; Manchester (NH); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment (3 days/week)

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Wellness programs & onsite gym

Flexible work hours

401(k) with employer contributions

Relocation assistance

Onsite café, free coffee

Employee Business Networks

Job summary

ISO New England is seeking a Lead AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, multi-region AWS infrastructure. You will lead cloud platform standards, automate infrastructure with Terraform and GitOps, and mentor engineers in a mission-critical environment.

This role emphasizes on-call operations, security guardrails, and enterprise-scale cloud services across regions, with a hybrid work schedule and relocation assistance as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect -- Associate or higher preferred; equivalent hands-on AWS expertise accepted.
• 8 years of infrastructure, cloud engineering, or platform engineering experience in regulated, critical infrastructure, or high-availability environments.
• Advanced hands-on experience with AWS, Terraform, multi-account architecture, multi-region infrastructure, and infrastructure as code.
• Strong AWS security and identity expertise, including IAM, IAM Identity Center, SCPs, KMS, least privilege, policy as code, and audit-ready configurations.
• Experience with AWS networking and platform services such as VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, Network Firewall, Route 53, AWS Organizations, and Control Tower.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, delivery, and operations for enterprise AWS cloud infrastructure and platform services.
• Build and maintain secure, scalable multi-region AWS environments using Terraform, GitOps, and reusable modules.
• Define and improve cloud standards, architecture patterns, security guardrails, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Own core AWS services including identity, networking, security, observability, AWS Organizations, Control Tower, and AFT.
• Develop automation for account vending, baseline customization, golden AMI pipelines, and cloud operations.
• Partner with Security, Networking, Application, Cloud Platform, and Infrastructure Architecture teams to support production reliability and on‑call operations.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

GitOps

Multi-region

IAM/Security

Python

Automation

EC2 Image Builder

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Packer

Ansible

Terraform Cloud

KMS

Job description

ISO New England is seeking a Lead AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, multi-region AWS infrastructure. You will lead cloud platform standards, automate infrastructure with Terraform and GitOps, and mentor engineers in a mission-critical environment.

This role emphasizes on-call operations, security guardrails, and enterprise-scale cloud services across regions, with a hybrid work schedule and relocation assistance as needed.