Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Summary: The Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer role requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in cloud infrastructure and DevOps, particularly in AWS services. The position emphasizes leadership capabilities, hands-on expertise in managing complex environments, and a strong understanding of network architecture and cloud migrations. The ideal candidate will also focus on optimizing cloud costs and ensuring high availability infrastructure. This role is fully remote and classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• 13-15 years total experience, with at least 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or DevOps roles, with at least 2-3 years in a lead or senior capacity.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS core services: EC2, VPC, EBS, ENI, IPAM, and IAM.
• Deep knowledge of network architecture, subnetting, and BGP routing in cloud and hybrid environments.
• Proven expertise in Terraform and managing complex environments through IaC.
• Experience planning and executing on-prem to cloud migrations (CIA).
• Strong understanding of resiliency, reliability, and best practices for high availability infrastructure.
• Demonstrated success in multi-VPC design and management across large-scale environments.
• Experience with cloud cost optimization strategies and tools.

Key Skills:

• Cloud & Infra: AWS EC2, VPC, EBS, ENI, IPAM, IAM
• Networking: Multi-VPC architecture, BGP, routing, security groups, subnetting
• IaC: Terraform
• Migration: Cloud Infrastructure Assessment (CIA), hybrid cloud architecture
• Focus Areas: Resiliency, Reliability, HA/DR, Cloud Cost Optimization
• Practices: DevOps, Automation, Monitoring, Governance

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT