Senior AWS Cloud Engineer; Remote

Crum & Forster Company Overview

Crum & Forster (C&F), with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of "A" (Excellent) by AM Best and is proud of our superior customer service platform. Our claims and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in the industry.

Our most valuable asset is our people: more than 2000 employees in locations throughout the United States. The company is increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning several workplace and wellness awards, including the 2024 Great Place to Work Award for our employee-first focus and our steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and Inclusion.

C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global, billion dollar organization. For more information about Crum & Forster, please visit our website:

We are seeking a skilled Senior AWS Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud architecture, automation, security, and performance optimization.

What you will do:

• Design & Deploy
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  Develop, configure, and maintain AWS cloud solutions, ensuring high availability and scalability.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
  Automate infrastructure deployment using Terraform, Cloud Formation, or AWS CDK.
• Security & Compliance
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  Implement security best practices, manage IAM roles, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Monitoring & Optimization
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  Set up monitoring tools (Cloud Watch, Prometheus, etc.), optimize cloud performance, and manage costs.
• CI/CD & Automation
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  Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or Git Hub Actions.
• Networking & Connectivity
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  Configure VPCs, subnets, VPNs, and routing for secure and efficient cloud networking.
• Troubleshooting & Support
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  Identify and resolve cloud-related issues, ensuring system reliability.
• Collaboration
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  Work with Dev Ops, security, and software development teams to support cloud-native applications.

What you will bring to C&F:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4–6+ years of AWS Cloud Services experience.
• Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, Cloud Front, IAM, etc.).
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Power Shell.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, AWS Code Pipeline, Git Hub Actions).
• Familiarity with logging & monitoring tools (Cloud Watch, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana).
• Understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC2, HIPAA).

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer, or similar.
• Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions).
• Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud environments and multi-cloud strategies.

#LI-MS

#LI-REMOTE

• Competitive compensation package
• Generous 401K employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision. Our programs are focused on your whole family’s wellness, including your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• A core C&F tenet is owning your career development, so we provide a wealth of ways for you to keep learning, including tuition reimbursement, industry-related certifications and professional training to keep you progressing on your chosen path
• A dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment
• We believe you do well by doing good and want to encourage a spirit of social and community responsibility, matching donation program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee-driven corporate giving program that lets you participate and support your community

At C&F you will BELONG

If you require special accommodations, please let us know. We value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment…