Senior AWS Cloud Engineer – Multi-Region & Automation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Onsite gym

Flexible work hours

401(k) with employer contributions

Free coffee

Job summary

ISO New England is seeking a Lead AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, multi-region AWS infrastructure. In this hands‑on role, you will lead cloud platform standards, support architecture decisions, automate infrastructure with Terraform and GitOps, and mentor engineers for reliable cloud services in a mission‑critical environment.

You will own core AWS services and drive automation for account vending, baseline customization, and AMI pipelines while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of infrastructure, cloud or platform engineering in regulated, critical infrastructure or high‑availability environments.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or higher preferred; equivalent hands‑on AWS expertise accepted.
• 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, 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

Security

Python

IAM

Observability

Networking

Multi-region

Education

Bachelor's degree in related technical field

Tools

Terraform Cloud

Scalr

Packer

Ansible

EC2 Image Builder

Kubernetes

Job description

ISO New England is seeking a Lead AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, multi-region AWS infrastructure. In this hands‑on role, you will lead cloud platform standards, support architecture decisions, automate infrastructure with Terraform and GitOps, and mentor engineers for reliable cloud services in a mission‑critical environment.

You will own core AWS services and drive automation for account vending, baseline customization, and AMI pipelines while collaborating with