Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - AWS, IaC & GitOps (Remote)

SitusAMC

Jackson (MS)

Remote

USD 150,000 - 175,000

Full time

47 hours ago

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Job summary

SitusAMC is seeking a senior Cloud Platform Engineer to drive automation, security, and scalable cloud native solutions. You will design IaC with Terraform on AWS, implement CI/CD pipelines, and guide engineering teams across monolithic to serverless architectures.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in cloud automation, strong Terraform mastery, and experience with Kubernetes, Istio/Linkerd, and Karpenter for scalable APIs. This remote role targets leadership and hands-on excellence.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent.
8+ years in industry; AVP level or external equivalent experience preferred.
10–15 years cloud automation and infra development preferred.
AWS Security & Networking: 8+ years with IAM, NACLs, SGs, etc.
Mastery in Terraform with extensive hands-on experience.
6+ years building GitOps pipelines (ArgoCD, FluxCD) and automation (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
Kubernetes and service mesh (Istio/Linkerd) experience required.
Cloud-native scaling with tools like Karpenter.
6+ years Python/Shell scripting for automation.
AWS services: EKS, EC2, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, firewall controls.

Responsibilities

Contribute as an individual contributor and mentor in Cloud Platform Engineering.
Design, build, and maintain automated IaC using Terraform and AWS services.
Develop advanced CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, FluxCD).
Architect cloud frameworks aligned with AWS Well-Architected and security standards.
Deliver solutions in multi-customer environments with speed and precision.
Develop tactical IaC strategies for products with varying maturity.