Technical SME AWS / Azure / IaaS / Terraform

job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Technical SME – Cloud Infrastructure with 7+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, AWS, Azure, IaaS, and Terraform. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on technical expertise in designing, implementing, automating, and supporting enterprise cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical SME for AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure.
• Design, implement, and support scalable and highly available IaaS environments.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure using Terraform / Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Create reusable Terraform modules and establish IaC best practices.
• Manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, ELB, and CloudWatch.
• Manage Azure services including VMs, VNets, NSGs, Azure Storage, Azure IAM/RBAC, and Azure Monitor.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and performance issues.
• Support cloud migration, modernization, automation, and optimization initiatives.
• Implement cloud security, access controls, monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery.
• Collaborate with DevOps, application, security, and architecture teams.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and provide technical solutions for production issues.
• Review existing infrastructure and recommend improvements for scalability, reliability, security, and cost optimization.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to cloud/infrastructure engineers.
• Maintain technical documentation, standards, and architecture best practices.

Required Skills

• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure/cloud engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and Microsoft Azure.
• Strong knowledge of IaaS and cloud infrastructure architecture.
• Advanced experience with Terraform and Terraform modules.
• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with cloud networking: VPC/VNet, subnets, routing, security groups/NSGs, load balancers, VPNs.
• Strong understanding of IAM, RBAC, security, and cloud governance.
• Experience with Linux and/or Windows environments.
• Experience with cloud monitoring, logging, alerting, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Experience with Git/source control.
• Scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar.
• Excellent communication, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

• AWS Solutions Architect / Azure Solutions Architect certification.
• Terraform certification.
• Experience with Kubernetes, EKS, or AKS.
• Experience with Ansible.
• Enterprise cloud migration experience.
• Experience with cloud security and compliance.