AWS Cloud Engineer (Terraform)

TL;DR

AWS Cloud Engineer (Terraform): Designing and managing scalable AWS infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines with an accent on infrastructure as code and automation. Focus on implementing secure cloud solutions, container orchestration via EKS/ECS, and optimizing resource performance.

Location: Schenectady, New York or 100% Remote (US). Work hours: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST.

Company

A privately held technology solutions provider offering high-quality services to local, national, and global organizations.

What you will do

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform with a focus on repeatability and automation.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, or Jenkins.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and security teams to implement scalable and secure cloud solutions.
• Support containerized applications using ECS, EKS, or Docker on AWS.
• Monitor and troubleshoot AWS resources using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config.
• Manage IAM roles, policies, and permissions according to security and compliance best practices.

Requirements

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure in a DevOps or Cloud Engineer role.
• Production experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Proficiency with at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Strong understanding of AWS networking, IAM, VPCs, and security groups.
• Experience with Linux systems administration and troubleshooting.
• Ability to work within the EST time zone (8:00 am - 5:00 pm).

Nice to have

• Experience with container orchestration (EKS, ECS).
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools within the AWS ecosystem.

Culture & Benefits

• Personal development opportunities and engagement in interesting, high-impact work.
• Collaborative environment within a high-performing group.
• Comprehensive benefits package provided to employees.
• Flexible work options including full remote availability for qualified candidates.