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ACA Group · 5 hours ago

Senior Cloud Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

ACA Group is a leading provider of scalable compliance, risk, and technology solutions for financial services firms. The Senior Cloud Engineer is responsible for the architecture, design, implementation, and management of the AWS cloud infrastructure, working with a modern AWS-native stack to support ACA’s software products.

ConsultingCyber SecurityFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain secure and fault tolerant infrastructure and cloud software environments while applying fundamental principles of the AWS Well Architected Framework

Manage the immutable infrastructure via CDK written in TypeScript

Operate the development tools, such as IDEs, test environments, code repositories, artifact hosting, test runners, and automated release processes to enable developers

Oversee the deployment of servers, storage, databases, and other required infrastructure

Help design, oversee, and test the disaster recovery and business continuity plans

Participate on an agile team and work in the full development lifecycle

Perform analysis, design, development, unit testing, code reviews and deployment of cloud infrastructure

Participate in an on-call rotation

Make pragmatic design and architectural decisions with security in mind

Investigate and pinpoint defects, deficiencies, or service outages

Qualification

AWS infrastructureInfrastructure as Code (IaC)CI/CD pipelinesContainerization (Docker)Scripting languagesObservability platformsServerless architectureNetwork architectureDatabase management (RDS)Linux environmentsWindows environmentsProject management toolsCollaboration toolsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience

Background in Software Development or Software Engineering

Five years of professional hands-on experience building and managing AWS infrastructure using IaC (either using the AWS CDK using TypeScript, Terraform, or CloudFormation)

Experience with scripting languages – Python (Boto3), Bash (AWS CLI), PowerShell, TypeScript (nice to have)

Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows

Deep experience with observability platforms (New Relic, CloudWatch, Athena)

Experience containerizing workloads and working with Docker environments

Knowledge of Serverless architecture patterns and best practices

Experience with and understanding of Linux and Windows environments

Deep network architecture knowledge including VPN, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect

Experience with RDS, EC2, Fargate, S3, Glacier, Lambdas, ECS, EKS, Secrets, and CloudFront

Experience with project management and collaboration tools like Jira and Confluence

Ability to work well in a fast-paced, small-team environment

Ability to work independently, multi-task, and prioritize effectively

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and clients

Highly motivated and goal oriented; proactive in one's own education and career progression; volunteers for and shows initiative on both internal and external projects and tasks

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Strong oral and written communication skills

Preferred

AWS certifications are a plus but not required

Experience with Azure or Google Cloud is a plus but not required

Experience with GitHub Actions and Octopus Deploy

Software Development experience using C#, TypeScript, Python, Java is a big plus

Experience with Ruby or Golang is a plus

Company

ACA Group

ACA Group is the leading governance, risk, and compliance advisor to the financial services industry.

Founded in 2002

Newyork, Argyll and Bute, GBR

1001-5000 employees

https://acacompliancegroup.com/

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