Principal Cloud Reliability Engineer: Network & Security

Devopsroles

Owings Mills (MD)

Hybrid

USD 159,000 - 272,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Competitive compensation

Annual bonus eligibility

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

T. Rowe Price is seeking a Principal Cloud Reliability Engineer to lead architecture, design, and operations of enterprise cloud foundations with strong emphasis on reliability, observability, automation, and security.

The role blends technical authority with hands-on execution across AWS environments to enable scalable, resilient platforms. You will mentor engineers, define standards, collaborate with security, DevOps, and application teams, and drive incidents postmortem excellence in a hybrid

Qualifications

10+ years of experience designing and operating cloud infrastructure with senior-level impact.
Deep hands-on AWS experience with working knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
Expert knowledge of cloud infrastructure, containers, serverless, networking, and IAM.
Strong experience with AWS Landing Zone or comparable enterprise cloud foundation capabilities.
Advanced infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, scripting, APIs, continuous integration and delivery pipelines, and secure development and operations practices.
Proven ability to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale, highly reliable cloud platforms.
Strong troubleshooting across infrastructure, networking, platform services, automation, and reliability.
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to influence teams without formal management.
Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical decisions across organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, architecture, and evolution of enterprise cloud platforms, including AWS Landing Zone.
Ensure cloud foundations are designed for high availability, fault tolerance, recoverability, security, and operational resilience.
Design and automate cloud solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, ECS, EKS, ELB, RDS, Route 53, Lambda, and API Gateway.
Design and automate advanced AWS networking solutions, including VPCs, Transit Gateway, VPC peering, PrivateLink, and Direct Connect.
Build and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, and Git-based workflows.
Own site reliability engineering outcomes across cloud platforms and drive adoption of reliability engineering practices.
Standardize reusable modules, reference architectures, and platform patterns for reliable deployments at scale.
Define and enforce reliability standards, including availability targets, recovery expectations, resilience patterns, and operational readiness criteria.
Ensure instrumentation, monitoring, logging, alerting, and service health measures are embedded.
Act as escalation point for complex incidents, leading root-cause analysis and remediation.
Design guardrails for secure, reliable, self-service cloud adoption.
Enable application teams to own end-to-end services while meeting platform reliability standards.
Participate in Agile delivery, contributing to stories, epics, and sprint releases.
Collaborate with Application Development, Development Services, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Security, and infrastructure teams.
Mentor engineers and promote a culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement and modernization.