Remote Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - AWS & IaC Expert

SitusAMC; Charleston (WV); Remote; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & paid holidays

Health benefits

401K plan

Job summary

SitusAMC is seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and implement scalable AWS environments using Terraform, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD pipelines. You will work to automate infrastructure, drive security-first solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory needs.

Responsibilities include accelerating delivery with GitOps workflows, patching and upgrades, and shaping cloud strategy.

Qualifications

• 8+ years developing Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform or similar).
• 6+ years building pipelines with GitOps (FluxCD, ArgoCD) and automation tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Hands-on with Kubernetes, service mesh (Istio, Linkerd), and autoscaling solutions like Karpenter.
• Strong scripting/programming background (Python, Shell, or equivalent).
• Expertise with AWS services including EKS, EC2, RDS, Lambda, Step Functions, VPC, IAM, and security/firewall rules.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, efficient AWS environments using Terraform and modern IaC practices.
• Develop enterprise-class AWS solutions with a security-first mindset ensuring resilience and performance.
• Drive release automation through CI/CD pipelines (GitOps, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions) for stateless, stateful, and serverless apps.
• Automate patching, upgrades, and upkeep of IaC and pipelines to stay healthy and compliant.
• Collaborate with external customers and internal teams to align infrastructure with business/regulatory needs.
• Champion automation of Infrastructure in AWS to minimize manual intervention and errors.
• Contribute ideas to evolve cloud strategy and drive innovation.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

IaC Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes

Python scripting

AWS expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

FluxCD

ArgoCD

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Job description

SitusAMC is seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and implement scalable AWS environments using Terraform, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD pipelines. You will work to automate infrastructure, drive security-first solutions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet regulatory needs.

Responsibilities include accelerating delivery with GitOps workflows, patching and upgrades, and shaping cloud strategy.