The Job: Cloud EngineerWhat You'll DoAs a member of the central Cloud Operations team, you will play a key role in designing, deploying, securing, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and applications, primarily within AWS. This is an engineering-focused role where you'll help shape the future cloud landscape of the organization by implementing modern, scalable, and secure cloud solutions.
Key Responsibilities- Design, manage, administer, and automate enterprise cloud infrastructure services and solutions.
- Engineer cloud solutions for new and migrated applications, ensuring alignment with the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support efficient software delivery and infrastructure deployment.
- Create and manage golden AMIs, patch management solutions, and infrastructure monitoring capabilities.
- Continuously review cloud security controls and recommend improvements to enhance security posture and compliance.
- Partner with technology teams to support their cloud transformation initiatives and adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Ensure cloud environments include appropriate governance, controls, auditing, and compliance mechanisms.
- Define and implement operational capabilities required to proactively monitor, manage, and optimize production environments.
- Identify operational risks and opportunities for improvement to maintain highly available, fault-tolerant systems.
What You'll Bring to the TableTechnical Skills & Capabilities
- Strong scripting and automation skills using Python (preferred), Bash, or PowerShell.
- Hands-on experience with a broad range of AWS services and cloud-native technologies.
- Experience with AWS networking and security services including:
- IAM
- KMS
- Route 53 (DNS)
- Load Balancers
- Shield
- WAF
- GuardDuty
- Security Hub
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices.
- Experience building and maintaining DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows.
- Knowledge of cloud security, compliance, governance, monitoring, and operational best practices.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams and communicate complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
- Hands-on experience with a broad range of AWS services and cloud-native technologies.
- Experience with AWS networking and security services including:
- IAM
- KMS
- Route 53 (DNS)
- Load Balancers
- Shield
- WAF
- GuardDuty
- Security Hub
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and practices.
- Experience building and maintaining DevOps processes, CI/CD pipelines, and Git-based workflows.
- Knowledge of cloud security, compliance, governance, monitoring, and operational best practices.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams and communicate complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
Required Education- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
Required Experience- 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, IT systems administration, network operations, software development/support, consulting, architecture, or related technology disciplines.
- 3+ years of experience writing production-grade code.
- 3+ years of experience automating infrastructure deployments using Terraform.
- 3+ years of experience designing and delivering secure AWS cloud solutions within a multi-account environment.
- 3+ years of experience working with:
- DevOps practices
- CI/CD pipelines
- Git and GitHub (including GitHub Actions)
Technical Experience- Experience with AWS core services including:
- EC2
- VPC
- RDS
- S3
- Lambda
- Experience creating and managing scalable, resilient, and secure cloud environments.
Certifications- AWS Certification and/or Azure Certification
Ready to leadIf you're passionate about securing identities, improving access controls, and building scalable IAM solutions, this is an opportunity to make a critical impact on enterprise security.
Please note: The salary range for this position is between C$ 110,000 to C$ 120,000.