Remote Cloud Platform Architect & Leader

SitusAMC; Santa Fe (NM); Remote; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K plan

Job summary

SitusAMC is hiring a senior Cloud Platform Engineer to drive automated infrastructure and scalable cloud-native solutions. You will design IaC using Terraform, implement secure AWS architectures, and lead CI/CD pipelines with ArgoCD/FluxCD.

The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and delivering high-performance cloud systems across multiple customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8+ years of industry experience, typically 2+ years in an AVP level role or external equivalent.
• 10–15 years in cloud automation and infrastructure development preferred.
• 8+ years AWS Security & Networking experience.
• Mastery in Terraform with extensive hands-on implementation.
• 6+ years building CI/CD pipelines with GitOps (ArgoCD, FluxCD) and automation platforms (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Strong Kubernetes and service mesh experience (Istio, Linkerd).
• Experience with Karpenter for automated scaling.
• 6+ years coding in Python, Shell, or similar for automation.
• Proficiency in AWS services: EKS, EC2, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, firewalls.

Responsibilities

• Contribute as individual contributor and mentor within the Cloud Platform Engineering team.
• Design, build, and maintain automated infrastructure using Terraform and AWS services.
• Develop advanced pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, FluxCD) for deployment.
• Design architectures aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework and security standards.
• Deliver solutions under high-pressure, multi-customer environments with speed and precision.
• Develop tactical IaC strategy and tooling across product lines.
• Implement and manage IAM, Security Groups, NACLs, and VPC configurations.
• Architect and develop cloud-native solutions using Kubernetes and service mesh technologies.
• Establish infrastructure design best practices, templates, and processes.
• Other activities as assigned by your manager.

Skills

Terraform

AWS Security

Kubernetes

GitOps

Python

Shell scripting

EKS

CI/CD

Istio/Linkerd

Karpenter

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

ArgoCD

FluxCD

Job description

SitusAMC is hiring a senior Cloud Platform Engineer to drive automated infrastructure and scalable cloud-native solutions. You will design IaC using Terraform, implement secure AWS architectures, and lead CI/CD pipelines with ArgoCD/FluxCD.

The role emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and delivering high-performance cloud systems across multiple customers.