Cloud Automation Engineer

A leading services organization in New York City is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer for a hybrid role, focusing on building scalable cloud automation, infrastructure-as-code solutions, and operational tooling to support enterprise AWS environments and digital platform workloads.

About the Opportunity:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday

• Hours: Standard business

• Setting: Hybrid (3 days per week onsite)

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and CloudFormation.

• Build reusable modules, templates, and automation patterns to standardize cloud deployments.

• Automate provisioning, configuration, lifecycle management, and decommissioning of cloud resources.

• Support AWS platform automation across governance, identity, access, and policy management.

• Develop and improve CI/CD pipelines, deployment workflows, monitoring, and operational automation.

• Partner with engineering, security, networking, and operations teams to improve reliability and cloud operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• 3-7 years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Automation Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering
  

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services in enterprise-scale environments

• Experience with AWS Organizations, Control Tower, Identity Center, and IAM/identity federation

• Experience developing infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation

• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages

• Experience implementing cloud governance, security controls, and operational automation

• Understanding of AWS networking concepts, including VPCs, routing, hybrid connectivity, and shared services

Desired Skills:

• Experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins

• Hands-on experience with Datadog

• Experience with Azure and/or GCP

• Experience building reusable enterprise templates and self-service cloud platforms

• Experience working in large multi-account AWS environments