Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect & SRE Lead

Chamberlain Group; South Carolina; On-site; USD 130,000 - 227,000; Full time

Job summary

Chamberlain Group is seeking an experienced Senior SRE/DevOps Engineer to architect scalable AWS-based cloud infrastructure, implement IaC with Terraform and PowerShell, and drive GitOps with Argo CD. You will build an observability platform with Datadog, enforce network security, and define SLIs/SLOs.

Leadership experience and 10+ years in related fields are required; travel up to ~5% is possible. Join the Engineering group to collaborate with software, product, and security teams and help

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes Administrator) are highly desirable.
• 10+ years of professional experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Software Development, Cloud Infrastructure Architecture, or related fields, with a strong track record of leading and delivering complex, large-scale projects.
• Prior leadership or mentorship experience, driving team growth, technical excellence, and collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable, fault-tolerant, and secure cloud infrastructure using a rich AWS service portfolio (EKS, EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, Route 53, CloudWatch, and more).
• Lead the design and implementation of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using Terraform, PowerShell, and other automation frameworks, enabling rapid and repeatable environment provisioning.
• Drive GitOps excellence with Argo CD, enabling continuous delivery and deployment for Kubernetes workloads with confidence and speed.
• Build an industry-leading observability platform with Datadog, empowering teams with real-time insights through metrics, logs, traces, and synthetic monitoring.
• Own the architecture and enforcement of network security and network management across AWS and hybrid environments — ensuring our infrastructure is both resilient and secure.
• Define, measure, and optimize SLIs, SLOs, and SLAs that align reliability efforts directly with business impact.
• Build and refine automated incident response, runbooks, and proactive monitoring to minimize downtime and accelerate recovery.
• Collaborate closely with software engineering, product, and security teams to integrate reliability and security into the development lifecycle from day one.
• Influence capacity planning, cost optimization, and cloud strategy to support aggressive growth and innovation.
• Indirect Supervision to lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing SRE and DevOps team committed to operational excellence
• Comply with health and safety guidelines and rules; managers should also ensure compliance across their teams.
• Protect Chamberlain Group’s reputation by keeping information confidential.

Skills

Kubernetes

GitOps

AWS

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree (CS/ Engineering/ IT)

Tools

Terraform

Argo CD

PowerShell

Python

Go

Job description

Chamberlain Group is seeking an experienced Senior SRE/DevOps Engineer to architect scalable AWS-based cloud infrastructure, implement IaC with Terraform and PowerShell, and drive GitOps with Argo CD. You will build an observability platform with Datadog, enforce network security, and define SLIs/SLOs.

Leadership experience and 10+ years in related fields are required; travel up to ~5% is possible. Join the Engineering group to collaborate with software, product, and security teams and help