AWS Cloud Systems Engineer

Hybrid
· Midtown Manhattan
· 2–3 days onsite per week

Must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship (no H-1B, OPT, or other work visa)

We're looking for a hands‑on cloud infrastructure engineer to own and operate our cloud environments (AWS/Azure) within a global, 24x7 financial services setting. You'll drive cloud architecture, security, automation, and cost optimization while partnering with on-premises and regional teams.

• Own cloud architecture, landing zones, and resource governance across AWS and/or Azure
• Lead cloud migration, modernization, and Infrastructure‑as‑Code initiatives (Terraform, Bicep, Cloud Formation)
• Enforce cloud security best practices — IAM, network security, encryption, and secrets management
• Manage disaster recovery strategies, monitoring, alerting, and 24x7 incident response
• Maintain the CMDB and apply ITIL practices across incident, problem, and change management
• Optimize cloud spend, implement tagging/chargeback models, and partner with Finance on budgeting
• Lead and mentor a small team of cloud engineers

• 6–8 years of hands‑on AWS and/or Azure experience in production environments
• Background in banking or financial services strongly preferred
• Strong grasp of cloud networking, security, identity, and IaC automation
• Experience with ITIL processes and CMDB management in complex environments
• Proven track record leading technical teams and delivering cloud projects
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Location:
  
  Midtown Manhattan
  · Hybrid (2–3 days onsite/week) | Eligibility:
  Must be authorized to work in the US without employer visa sponsorship