[Remote] Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. iDENTIFY is a company focused on delivering secure and reliable data platforms to banking and fintech clients. The Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing and managing cloud environments, ensuring security compliance, and automating infrastructure processes to maintain operational reliability.ResponsibilitiesDesigns, implements, and maintains cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure aligned with banking security requirements. Decisions are documented and defensibleBuilds and manages multi-account, multi-region environments with strong isolation and governanceImplements and manages networking components end-to-end: VPCs, subnets, routing, load balancers, private connectivityAnticipates infrastructure requirements for upcoming client engagements and raises them before they become delivery blockersDevelops and maintains Terraform modules for repeatable, auditable infrastructure provisioning—built for reuse across engagements, not just the project in front of youAutomates infrastructure lifecycle management. If something is done by hand more than twice, it should be automatedEnsures all IaC follows best practices for versioning, reuse, and security. Code is reviewed, not just functionalEstablishes and documents IaC standards that other engineers build withinBuilds and supports CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions (and GitLab where applicable), treated as production infrastructureSupports containerized workloads and orchestration using Kubernetes (EKS)—comfortable operating them, not just provisioning themDevelops event-driven and serverless solutions in Python to support automation, monitoring, and platform integrationsServes as the infrastructure point of contact for engineering and architecture teams during delivery. Proactively surfaces constraints affecting timelinesImplements and manages IAM roles, policies, and access controls. Least-privilege is the defaultConfigures security best practices: secrets management, encryption at rest and in transit, centralized logging, and anomaly alertingSupports secure data access patterns for Snowflake and related cloud services with the same rigor applied to network controlsWhen a client's security team asks how something is configured, this role can answer preciselyProactively identifies security gaps in existing infrastructure and drives remediation—in client environments and iDENTIFY's own platformMonitors infrastructure health using CloudWatch and related observability services. Alerting thresholds are configured thoughtfully, not left at defaultsTroubleshoots and resolves infrastructure, deployment, and performance issues with urgency when client environments are affectedParticipates in incident response and root cause analysis. Fix it, understand it, prevent recurrenceLeads post-incident reviews and drives resulting action items to completion. Reliability improvements don't stall after the incident closesRepresents iDENTIFY's infrastructure practice with professionalism and technical authorityRaises conflicts between infrastructure requirements and delivery schedules early—before work starts, not afterTakes ownership from design through production with minimal supervisionSkills8+ years in cloud infrastructure or platform engineering with demonstrated ownership of production environmentsDeep, hands-on experience with both AWS and Azure—fluent, not familiar. Able to design and troubleshoot complex multi-account environments on either platform without significant ramp timeStrong proficiency in Terraform as the default mode of workingSolid experience with CI/CD pipeline design, Kubernetes (EKS), and Python-based automationA genuine security mindset: IAM, secrets management, encryption, and logging in regulated or compliance-sensitive environments. Banking or financial services experience is a significant advantageExperience leading infrastructure as the primary owner in client-facing or consulting-style engagementsCompany OverviewWe guide Community Banks and Credit Unions to a unified data model in the cloud, providing stress-free compliance and actionable innovation! It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.goidentify.com/.