Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Get started on an exciting career at Element! Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day. We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first, then business – delivering on our promise of a superior client experience. This takes hard work and innovation, and we need more like-minded people on our team.

We’re looking for a hands-on technical lead to join our team as Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. In this role, you will lead the design, implementation, and support of Element Fleet's AWS cloud infrastructure. You will maintain scalable and secure cloud environments to support the company’s transition from on-premises infrastructure to AWS Cloud Services. You will play a critical part in developing and implementing the company’s cloud migration roadmap, ensuring high availability, performance, and security while modernizing IT operations.

• Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS aligned to best practices and business requirements.
• Lead the technical execution of cloud migration initiatives from legacy on-premise infrastructure to AWS.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployment using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Cloud Formation.
• Collaborate with Dev Ops, Security, and Application teams to define cloud architecture and operational procedures.
• Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting tools to ensure system performance and availability.
• Document infrastructure architecture, procedures, and support models for knowledge transfer and compliance.
• Stay current on emerging cloud technologies and recommend innovative solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years in infrastructure/operations or SRE across hybrid environments (VMware/Windows/Linux).
• 3+ years hands-on AWS (EC2/EKS/ECS, Kubernetes, S3, IAM, VPC, Cloud Watch/Cloud Trail/Config).
• Proven track record migrating workloads from on-prem to AWS at scale (discovery, wave planning, execution, cutover, rollback).
• Strong networking fundamentals (CIDR, routing, VPN/Direct Connect, DNS), security (IAM, KMS, guardrails), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or Cloud Formation).
• Certified AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, Professional preferred.

• One of: AWS Sys Ops Administrator or AWS Dev Ops Engineer (preferred).
• Hashi Corp Terraform Associate, Kubernetes CKA/CKAD.
• Experience with Control Tower/Organizations multi-account setups, Transit Gateway, Private Link, and hybrid DNS.
• Familiarity with security/compliance frameworks (CIS/NIST/ISO) and audit evidence practices.
• Background with Fin Ops, showback/chargeback, and unit economics reporting.

Location Toronto, Ontario

The hiring base salary range for this position is $99,200 - $136,400 annually. This range represents the Company’s good‑faith estimate of the expected base salary at the time of posting. Salary ranges may vary based on the geographic location where the work is performed. The salary range listed in this posting applies only to the location identified. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including the successful candidate's qualifications, knowledge, skills, experience, internal pay equity, and relevant market data.

In addition to base salary, eligible employees may participate in annual incentive programs, including bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, as applicable to the role. Element also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings plans.

• A culture of innovation, empowerment, decision-making, and accountability
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits that serve the needs of you and your family and foster a culture of wellness (for qualified roles)
• Additional benefits and amenities, including paid time-off programs (vacation, sick leave, and holidays) (for qualified roles)

Applicants will be required to undergo a background check only if and after a conditional offer of employment…