AWS Cloud Engineer (Senior Infrastructure)

About the role

The Senior AWS Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer (Team Lead) is responsible for designing, implementing, and leading the operations of hybrid infrastructure environments across AWS Cloud and on-premise systems. This role combines technical leadership, solution design, and team management. The environment covers enterprise Windows infrastructure (Active Directory, Azure AD), Canon Print services, Hitachi storage systems, Nutanix HCI, VMware ESXi, and AWS cloud platforms hosted across remote locations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a distributed team of 20–30 engineers managing diverse infrastructure environments
• Develop and track annual improvement plans based on operational metrics, lessons learned, and technology advancements
• Foster a collaborative engineering culture focused on ownership, quality, and continuous improvement
• Provide strategic input to senior management and assist in service optimization, cost control, and service expansion opportunities
• Collaborate with Endpoint Management, Network Operations, Cloud Security, and Application teams to design end-to-end infrastructure solutions
• Develop integrated technical architectures ensuring compatibility, security, and performance across platforms
• Participate in cross-domain projects such as device lifecycle management, network modernization, identity federation, and hybrid cloud deployment
• Contribute to infrastructure automation and orchestration efforts using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or PowerShell
• Design and manage AWS-based systems with focus on governance, scalability, and security compliance
• Orchestrate hybrid cloud integrations between AWS and on-prem environments (Active Directory, Azure AD, and hybrid networking)

About you

• Experience leading and mentoring distributed teams of engineers
• Technical expertise in AWS cloud platforms and hybrid infrastructure environments
• Knowledge of Windows infrastructure including AD, Azure AD, DNS, DHCP, and GPOs
• Experience with VMware ESXi clusters, Nutanix HCI platforms, and Hitachi filer systems
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation and orchestration tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or PowerShell
• Experience with ITIL, ISO20000, and ISO27001 operational frameworks
• Strong understanding of security compliance and governance requirements
• Ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Experience with server provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring frameworks
• Capability to manage migration projects, disaster recovery setups, and cost optimization initiatives