AWS Cloud Engineer

Job Summary We are seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to support cloud adoption initiatives. This role focuses on integrating acquisition AWS accounts with corporate IAM controls/standards, developing automation for cloud deployments, and assisting with migration efforts from on-prem systems to the cloud. The ideal candidate has experience in AWS, IAM, and Information Security, with strong skills in automation and cloud infrastructure management. Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate AWS accounts with security requirements. • Develop patterns and templates for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for cloud deployments. • Build scripts and automation to ensure IAM compliance. • Engineer security best practices for applications and infrastructure teams in cloud environments. • Evaluate new cloud services and develop requirements for implementation. • Assess AWS cloud infrastructure, propose IAM best practices, and implement compliance remediation. • Automate compliance and security checks where possible using custom scripts. Required Qualifications • 3 years of experience managing infrastructure/applications in virtual and cloud environments (AWS, Azure). • Proficiency in scripting for automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash) and experience with IaC tools (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure ARM). • Experience with DevOps teams and CI/CD pipelines to support Infrastructure as Code or IAM as Code. • Strong ability to work autonomously and take ownership of issue analysis and resolution. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with application architecture and modern authentication methods (SSO, SAML, OAuth, OIDC). • Familiarity with Active Directory. Education: Bachelors Degree