Sr AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer

Unisys • Salt Lake City, UT

208d

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer with a strong DevOps and AWS background to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have consulting experience, ideally with government or public sector clients, and a proven track record of delivering scalable, secure, and automated cloud solutions in large enterprise environments.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering and DevOps roles.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM).
• Strong experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or other IaC tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes or ECS.
• Deep understanding of CI/CD, GitOps, and modern software development practices.
• Experience working in consulting environments and directly with external clients.
• Experience with public sector or government clients is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, NIST, or HIPAA.
• Experience with large-scale enterprise cloud environments.

Nice To Haves

• AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect – Professional, DevOps Engineer – Professional).
• Experience with multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Experience integrating with tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
• Understanding of Zero Trust architecture and cloud-native security models.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable AWS cloud infrastructures for enterprise applications.
• Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, CodePipeline, or similar.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or CDK.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (architects, developers, security) to design and implement DevOps best practices.
• Build monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions using tools like CloudWatch, ELK stack, or Prometheus/Grafana.
• Apply cloud governance, compliance (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST), and security best practices in deployment and configuration.
• Support migration and modernization of legacy systems into the cloud.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.
• Work closely with clients in a consulting capacity, understanding business needs and translating them into technical solutions.

Benefits

• Unlimited paid time off
• 401(k) match
• Comprehensive healthcare
• HSA matching
• Ongoing learning opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees