Senior AWS Cloud Operations Engineer (Hybrid Pittsburgh)

Brunner; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunner is seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure in a hybrid Pittsburgh setting. You will handle AWS resources, IaC, security controls, and cost optimization while ensuring high availability and governance.

The role emphasizes automation, monitoring, and incident resolution within AWS environments. Ideal candidates have extensive AWS experience, strong Terraform/CloudFormation skills, and the ability to work in a DevOps driven culture with rapid

Qualifications

• Experience deploying and managing AWS infrastructure.
• Strong IaC experience with Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Hands-on experience with AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, EBS, Lambda, ELB).
• Knowledge of IAM, Organizations, and RBAC.
• Experience with monitoring and governance tools (CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config).
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud integrations and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, and maintain AWS resources (EC2, VPCs, S3, RDS).
• Monitor performance and availability using CloudWatch and other tools.
• Deploy and manage containerized apps with EKS/ECS, including scaling.
• Manage IAM users, roles, policies for least-privilege access.
• Configure security controls (SGs, NACLs, encryption, GuardDuty).
• Automate deployment with Terraform and CloudFormation.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure design

DevOps practices

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Kubernetes (EKS/ECS)

Docker

CI/CD pipelines

Bitbucket

Powershell/Bash

AWS IAM

VPC

Route53

S3

EC2

RDS

CloudWatch

GuardDuty

Terraform Modules

Job description

Brunner is seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure in a hybrid Pittsburgh setting. You will handle AWS resources, IaC, security controls, and cost optimization while ensuring high availability and governance.

The role emphasizes automation, monitoring, and incident resolution within AWS environments. Ideal candidates have extensive AWS experience, strong Terraform/CloudFormation skills, and the ability to work in a DevOps driven culture with rapid