REQUIREMENT Cloud AWS Engineer LeadLocation: Memphis, TN
Duration: 6-12 Months
Experience Required: 10+ Years
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a seasoned
Cloud AWS Engineer Lead with strong hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, DevOps, and container orchestration. The ideal candidate will lead cloud engineering initiatives, review architectures, drive security compliance, and support scalable deployments across production and non-production environments.
Core Responsibilities (Must-Have) - Design, build, and configure scalable cloud-based data processing and web application infrastructure using AWS/Azure services.
- Provision and manage cloud resources such as storage, event/message services, Kubernetes clusters (EKS/AKS), Databricks components, gateways, databases, and service accounts.
- Review infrastructure configuration and automation scripts created by development teams, ensuring standards and best practices.
- Establish and validate network connectivity across cloud components and hybrid environments.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.
- Manage IAM role assignments, permissions, and access controls across environments.
- Ensure monitoring, observability, and alerting of deployed services.
- Design and implement automation, orchestration, and self-service solutions to accelerate development teams.
- Review proposed solution architectures, provide security compliance feedback, and align with DataWorks and enterprise security standards.
Essential Skills & Qualifications - 10+ years of overall IT experience with strong exposure to cloud platforms.
- 6+ years in cloud operations / infrastructure engineering, including leadership responsibilities.
- Deep expertise in AWS (preferred) and working knowledge of Azure.
- Strong experience with containerization & orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Proficiency in automation & scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams and collaborating with stakeholders.
- Strong communication, problem solving, and architectural review capabilities.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have - Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, GCP Cloud Architect.
- Experience with cloud cost optimization and budgeting.
- Familiarity with monitoring & observability tools (Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana).
- Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity strategy.
Thanks & Regards, John Stanley- Sr. BDM / Delivery ManagerMaintec Technologies Inc 8801 Fast Park Drive, Ste. 301, Raleigh, NC 27617
Mobile: +1 (919) 267-1887 / +91- 98411-45549
Email: john@maintec.com; www.maintec.in
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