Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – AWS & Azure, IaC, CI/CD

Jobtailor; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and support secure cloud environments on AWS and Azure. You will work with engineering and customers to translate requirements into scalable infrastructure and automation using Terraform and Ansible.

The role emphasizes automation, CI/CD, and shared module development, with strong focus on security, compliance, and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• BS/BA and 8+ years of relevant experience in an IT-related discipline.
• Experience engineering and supporting cloud or enterprise infrastructure solutions in a professional IT environment.
• Experience independently implementing well-defined technical solutions and collaborating with senior engineers on complex designs.
• Experience working with technical teams, customers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Hands-on AWS and/or Azure experience, including compute, storage, databases, networking, identity and access management, security, and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support secure, reliable, scalable AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure for applications and data.
• Work with customers and engineers to understand requirements and deliver appropriate infrastructure solutions.
• Develop and enhance standardized, reusable cloud infrastructure services and automation using Terraform, Ansible, and related technologies.
• Configure and integrate cloud compute, storage, databases, identity, networking, security, monitoring, backup, and related services.
• Develop and support automation and CI/CD capabilities for infrastructure provisioning and application deployments.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, operating system, automation, application hosting, and cloud integration issues.

Skills

Cloud Infrastructure Engineering

Windows Systems Administration

Linux Systems Administration

Cloud Networking Concepts

Security and Compliance Management

Monitoring and Logging

Configuration Management

Automation Scripting

Education

BS/BA and 8+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Git

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and support secure cloud environments on AWS and Azure. You will work with engineering and customers to translate requirements into scalable infrastructure and automation using Terraform and Ansible.

The role emphasizes automation, CI/CD, and shared module development, with strong focus on security, compliance, and collaboration across teams.