Senior Cloud Infrastructure & Automation Architect (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior Cloud Infrastructure & Automation Architect (AWS/Terraform): Designing and building automation solutions and self-service platforms to power the operations engine with an accent on IaC and production-grade code. Focus on architecting cloud footprints, creating scalable Terraform modules, and developing self-healing systems.

Location: Dallas, TX

Salary: $124,800 - $158,100

Company

hirify.global is a professional staffing and recruitment firm specializing in STEM fields.

What you will do

• Design and deploy highly scalable, secure, and resilient AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
• Architect end-to-end automation solutions and develop high-impact tools in Python.
• Build and manage enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions.
• Create self-service capability platforms allowing product teams to provision resources autonomously.
• Develop automated monitoring and self-healing remediation workflows.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, mentoring team members on scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of extensive experience in AWS Cloud Infrastructure.
• Expert-level proficiency with Terraform, including modules and multi-environment state management.
• Strong Python development ability, with experience in Bash and/or PowerShell.
• Hands-on experience with Ansible and CI/CD orchestration tools.
• Deep understanding of Linux/Windows OS, networking concepts, and security best practices.
• Ability to work in Dallas, TX.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (EKS/ECS).
• Experience with GitOps workflows and observability platforms.
• AWS Professional-level certifications or a background in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).

Culture & Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance for qualifying assignments.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Statutory sick pay for assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer.
• Commitment to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.