Cloud Engineer
TalentAlly · Eagan, MN · 6 days ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$72.5–$82.5/hrFull-time
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Principal Cloud Engineer to support the expansion of an AWS-based cloud platform supporting an enterprise Facets environment. This is a hands-on engineering role responsible for implementing, configuring, and optimizing cloud infrastructure using AWS EKS, Kubernetes, and Terraform, while working within established enterprise architecture, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure, and support AWS infrastructure using Terraform
- Build and maintain reusable Terraform modules and Infrastructure as Code standards
- Design and support Kubernetes (Amazon EKS) environments supporting enterprise applications
- Aid with the implementation and expansion of the organization's Facets platform within AWS
- Sustain cloud platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence
- Support day-to-day Cloud Operations activities alongside the Cloud Engineering team
- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues across AWS environments
- Participate in operational support, incident response, and root cause analysis
- Improve automation, operational efficiency, and platform stability
- Engineer solutions within established enterprise cloud standards and governance
- Implement secure IAM, networking, encryption, and infrastructure best practices
- Ensure solutions comply with healthcare security and regulatory requirements
- Partner with security and architecture teams to maintain compliance and operational standards
- Evaluate how new infrastructure integrates into the broader enterprise environment
- Provide technical leadership while remaining hands-on with implementation
- Contribute engineering expertise while adhering to established enterprise architecture
Primary Requirements
- 5+ years of cloud infrastructure or platform engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS, Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, and Terraform
- Experience deploying and managing Infrastructure as Code in production environments
- Strong understanding of VPC networking, IAM, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, and Sumo Logic
- Experience supporting cloud infrastructure in enterprise environments
- Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills
- Ability to think strategically while delivering hands-on engineering solutions
- Experience working within established engineering standards and governance
Desired Skills
- Healthcare or other highly regulated industry experience
- Exposure to Facets or other enterprise claims platforms
- AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or similar)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud automation
- Experience supporting Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices
- Knowledge of enterprise cloud security, compliance, and governance