Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Only W2)

Job title: Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Work Location: Charlotte, NC

Required Qualifications

5-7+ years in infrastructure automation.

Strong proficiency in Python for automation, including experience working with APIs, structured data, and system automation libraries.

Hands-on experience with Ansible (playbooks, roles, inventories) or other configuration management tools.

Experience working with structured data formats (JSON, YAML, XML) and templating systems.

Solid understanding of core compute, OS fundamentals, virtualization concepts, and general infrastructure architecture.

Experience with Git, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows.

Familiarity with CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.).

Experience with Power platform, PowerBI, Power Automate, etc.

Strong Linux systems background.

Demonstrated software-engineering discipline: writing reusable, idempotent, testable automation rather than one-off scripts.

Experience testing automation (e.g., pytest) and exposure to policy-as-code / compliance guardrails and secrets management.

Strong written English and the ability to collaborate effectively with distributed U.S. and India teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience automating cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure) using IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM).

Exposure to virtualization and containerization technologies (Nutanix, Docker, Kubernetes).

Understanding of Python testing frameworks (pytest).

Experience with monitoring/telemetry automation (Prometheus, Grafana, Elastic).

Familiarity with AIOps concepts or event-driven automation platforms.

Experience working in highly regulated industries (financial services preferred).

Self-service / orchestration platforms (ServiceNow, VMware Aria Automation) and ITSM / CMDB integration.

GitOps (Argo CD, Flux); policy-as-code (OPA, Sentinel, Kyverno); secrets management (Vault, CyberArk).

Observability tooling and OpenTelemetry, with basic SLI/SLO practice.

Relevant certifications (Red Hat / Ansible, HashiCorp Terraform Associate, CKA, AWS / Azure, security).

Experience supporting U.S. or global financial-services clients in an offshore delivery model.

Thanks and Regards

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