Lead Cloud Automation & Governance Engineer
Core
Design, build, operate, and govern reusable cloud platforms and self-service workflows across AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Role type
Lead Cloud Automation & Governance Engineer
Builds
Reusable cloud platforms, self-service workflows, auditable delivery automation, and Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code architecture.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Required skills
AWS architecture and governance, Terraform, GitOps, CI/CD, Python/Go scripting, cloud APIs, event-driven remediation, compliance automation, billing normalization
Preferred skills
Pulumi, GCP and Azure governance, advanced automation patterns
Responsibilities
Lead AWS architecture and governance for IAM, Organizations, EventBridge, EC2, S3, billing, cross-account roles, security guardrails, and access controls. Implement auditable delivery automation with version control, CI/CD, progressive delivery, policy-as-code, secrets management, automated testing, and rollback standards. Lead Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code architecture, module creation, state management, provider configuration, drift detection, and configuration lifecycle management. Automate event-driven remediation, scheduled operations, account lifecycles, compliance, tagging, rightsizing, savings commitments, and waste reduction. Normalize cloud billing and usage data into reporting for business, finance, and engineering stakeholders. Provide technical leadership, operational ownership, documentation, runbooks, testing standards, and mentorship.
