Senior Cloud Engineer - Multi-Cloud, IaC & Automation

Baker Tilly; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly is seeking a cloud engineering professional to lead multi-cloud platform design, automation, and operations. The role focuses on building scalable infrastructure across AWS and Azure, implementing IaC, and ensuring security and compliance for enterprise workloads.

Strong scripting, CI/CD, and incident response are essential. The candidate should have 5+ years in cloud/infra roles, hands-on Terraform/Ansible experience, and relevant certifications; a Bachelor's degree is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years in cloud/infra engineering or related roles.
• Hands-on depth in at least two major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
• Strong IaC (Terraform and/or Ansible) including module development.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and operate scalable infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and other providers.
• Own lifecycle management for key services (upgrades, deprecation, readiness).
• Develop and maintain IaC with focus on reusable modules and patterns.
• Build automation workflows and scripts to reduce manual tasks and improve reliability.
• Lead reliability outcomes, runbooks, monitoring, and incident response.
• Ensure security/compliance through guardrails and evidence-based controls.

Skills

Automation

Cloud platforms

Scripting

CI/CD

Incident response

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Bicep

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Baker Tilly is seeking a cloud engineering professional to lead multi-cloud platform design, automation, and operations. The role focuses on building scalable infrastructure across AWS and Azure, implementing IaC, and ensuring security and compliance for enterprise workloads.

Strong scripting, CI/CD, and incident response are essential. The candidate should have 5+ years in cloud/infra roles, hands-on Terraform/Ansible experience, and relevant certifications; a Bachelor's degree is required.