Sr Cloud Engineer AWS
| Company | Unisys |
|---|---|
| Location | Richmond, VA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with 5+ years of hands-on experience in AWS.
- Deep expertise with core AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, Lambda, and others.
- Strong background in cloud architecture, security, networking, and infrastructure design.
- Demonstrated success working in consulting roles, directly interfacing with external clients.
- Experience supporting or working with public sector or government organizations.
- Familiarity with enterprise-level environments including hybrid and multi-account setups.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP, NIST, or HIPAA.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Lead cloud architecture discussions and provide expert guidance on AWS services and best practices.
- Collaborate with application teams to support cloud adoption, migration strategies, and modernization initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with enterprise security and governance standards (e.g., IAM, encryption, logging).
- Provide guidance on cloud cost optimization, performance tuning, and operational excellence.
- Assist with documentation, training, and knowledge transfer to internal stakeholders or client teams.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, translating business needs into scalable cloud solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect – Professional).
- Experience with cloud migration projects (on-prem to cloud).
- Understanding of multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) is a bonus but not required.
- Exposure to automation or scripting (Python, Bash) is helpful but not mandatory.