Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS & Cloud Security

Early Warning

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 78,523 - 100,564

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Early Warning is seeking a Senior Engineer-Cloud Engineering in a hybrid setup (Chicago/Scottsdale/San Francisco/New York) to drive scalable, secure cloud infrastructure as we migrate from on-premise to AWS. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and optimize cloud-native solutions with cost awareness.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in Cloud/DevOps, deep AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, and strong security and compliance experience.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in Cloud Engineering or DevOps roles with 3+ years AWS
  • Strong AWS core services and Kubernetes (EKS) knowledge
  • Hands-on Docker experience
  • Experience delivering business‑critical systems
  • Knowledge of CI/CD, testing, secure coding
  • Experience with PCI-DSS/SOC 2/FFIEC controls

Responsibilities

  • Implement and optimize cloud-native solutions on AWS with cost focus
  • Design infrastructure with security controls and compliance
  • Troubleshoot complex infra and participate in 24/7 on-call
  • Align with Security & Compliance for audits
  • Implement disaster recovery and high availability
  • Maintain IAM, VPC design, encryption/KMS
  • Use Terraform and CI/CD practices
  • Support vulnerability management and patching SLAs
  • Document cloud policies and procedures
  • Provide technical input for plans and backlog to delivery
  • Support risk management and data confidentiality

Skills

Cloud engineering
AWS
Kubernetes
Docker
Terraform
CI/CD
Security best practices
Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Docker
Terraform
Prometheus
Grafana
ELK Stack
Splunk
Kubernetes (EKS)
AWS CloudWatch

Job description

Early Warning is seeking a Senior Engineer-Cloud Engineering in a hybrid setup (Chicago/Scottsdale/San Francisco/New York) to drive scalable, secure cloud infrastructure as we migrate from on-premise to AWS. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, deploy, and optimize cloud-native solutions with cost awareness.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in Cloud/DevOps, deep AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, and strong security and compliance experience.

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