AWS Cloud Engineer - Hybrid/Remote

About the position We are seeking an experienced AWS Engineer with strong architectural and hands-on engineering expertise to help design, build, and deploy a mirrored AWS environment based on our current production ecosystem. This role involves standing up a new AWS landing zone, implementing secure and scalable infrastructure, and enabling automated deployments through best-in-class IaC and DevOps practices. This is a highly technical, onsite role requiring close collaboration with internal engineering, security, and operations teams to ensure all cloud services, policies, and configurations align with enterprise standards. Responsibilities • Architect and build a new AWS environment that mirrors the existing production deployment. • Develop and configure AWS Control Tower landing zones, guardrails, and multi-account governance. • Implement AWS Config, resource compliance rules, and continuous monitoring across the new environment. • Create, refine, and enforce IAM policies, including SCPs, identity permissions, and role-based access models. • Build infrastructure using CloudFormation and Terraform to ensure fully automated, repeatable deployments. • Design and configure AWS networking, including VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, peering, transit gateways, and hybrid connectivity (if needed). • Support and enhance DevOps pipelines used to deploy, test, and manage the new AWS environment. • Write, maintain, and optimize Python scripts for automation, resource configuration, and operational tooling. • Collaborate with security, operations, and application teams to validate environment integrity and readiness. • Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues and implement cloud engineering best practices. Requirements • 8-10+ years of hands-on AWS engineering experience in enterprise-scale environments. • Expertise in AWS architecture, multi-account environments, and secure cloud design. • Strong experience with Control Tower, AWS Config, and centralized governance. • Deep understanding of IAM, SCPs, identity federation, and cloud security best practices. • Proficiency in CloudFormation and Terraform (IaC). • Advanced knowledge of AWS networking (VPC, routing, security groups, NACLs, Direct Connect, VPN). • Solid DevOps background, including CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and environment management. • Strong Python programming for automation and tooling. • Ability to work onsite, collaborate cross-functionally, and deliver quality infrastructure quickly. Nice-to-haves • AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or Security Specialty) • Experience migrating or replicating enterprise cloud environments. • Knowledge of monitoring, observability, and logging tools (CloudWatch, OpenSearch, etc.). Apply tot his job

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