Senior AWS Cloud Architect - Secure, Scalable Infra

CPI Card Group; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in AWS. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with architecture standards. Candidates should have significant experience in cloud engineering, automation, and governance. This position requires strong leadership and collaboration skills, with a focus on mentoring junior engineers. A full-time position at the mid-senior level with a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in cloud engineering with a focus on AWS.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services relevant to certifications.
• Experience with cloud governance frameworks and policy enforcement.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools.
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain secure AWS infrastructure in a hybrid environment.
• Develop and enforce cloud architecture standards and governance policies.
• Implement infrastructure delivery pipelines for cloud operations.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, and monitoring tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for compliance and business requirements.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance and security compliance.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers.

Skills

AWS expertise

Infrastructure as Code

Automation

Cloud governance

CI/CD skills

Scripting (Python, Bash)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Monitoring and logging tools

Communication and collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab CI

AWS CodePipeline

CloudWatch

Datadog

Splunk

Docker

Kubernetes

ECS

EKS

Job description

A financial services company is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in AWS. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with architecture standards. Candidates should have significant experience in cloud engineering, automation, and governance. This position requires strong leadership and collaboration skills, with a focus on mentoring junior engineers. A full-time position at the mid-senior level with a dynamic team environment.