Cloud Automation Engineer (AWS)

TL;DR

Cloud Automation Engineer (AWS): Designing and maintaining automation platforms and infrastructure-as-code frameworks for a large-scale media environment with an accent on AWS governance, CI/CD pipelines, and operational tooling. Focus on building scalable, repeatable automation solutions for media processing, content delivery, and streaming platforms.

Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite) in New York City, NY or Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Salary: USD 130,000 - 160,000 yearly

Company

A leading media and entertainment business operating iconic brands such as CNBC, USA Network, and Golf Channel.

What you will do

• Design and develop IaC solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation to ensure consistent cloud infrastructure deployment.
• Automate administration and governance of large AWS environments utilizing AWS Organizations, Control Tower, and Identity Center.
• Build and support CI/CD pipelines for media services and digital applications using GitHub Actions and GitLab CI.
• Develop automation for AWS IAM, Identity Center (SSO), and role-based access controls.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging automation via Datadog to improve system reliability and visibility.
• Support hybrid infrastructure automation integrating AWS with on-premises enterprise services.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3–7 years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or platform engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with enterprise-scale AWS environments.
• Proficiency in creating IaC using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Expertise in scripting with Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Experience with Datadog and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions or Jenkins.

Nice to have

• Experience working with Azure or GCP platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plans.
• Access to an on-site fitness center with locker rooms and towel service in Englewood Cliffs.
• Free employee parking and complimentary electric vehicle charging stations.
• Dedicated shuttle service from Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and Secaucus.
• On-site convenience services including dry-cleaning drop-off and pick-up.