Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Location - Chicago, IL- Must be local to Chicago area only.

Duration 6+ months

Must have LinkedIn profile
The process is 3 rounds with a mix of onsite and virtual interviews. And yes, please send more

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in the following:
• Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation/Ansible; provisioning and managing cloud resources across AWS and Azure.
• Cloud-native container orchestration: Kubernetes (EKS preferred)/Rancher-k8s, including cluster operations, workload deployment, and project/namespace governance.
• CI/CD pipeline development using tools such as GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps Pipelines.
• 2–3+ years of experience in the following:
• GitOps delivery patterns using ArgoCD or equivalent; managing declarative application state from git repositories.
• Secrets management and PKI: HashiCorp Vault configuration and operations / AWS KMS & Secrets Manager.
• 1–3+ years of experience in the following:
• Observability and monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, AWS CloudWatch/CloudTrail or equivalent enterprise logging and alerting tooling.
• Working knowledge of enterprise networking: ingress controllers (Traefik or equivalent), load balancers, security groups, and certificate-based authentication.
• Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or AI-assisted developer tooling integration within a CI/CD or developer environment context.
• Strong UNIX/Linux fundamentals; comfortable operating in terminal-first infrastructure environments.
• Experience working from a backlog in a planned work management tool (Jira or equivalent); ability to operate autonomously against a defined delivery roadmap.
• • 7+ years of work experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • 5+ years of work experience with Containerization
  • 7+ years of work experience with DevOps
• • Bachelor's Degree