Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
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Senior cloud infrastructure engineer responsible for designing, deploying, and optimizing multi-cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) and cost-efficient infrastructure, including connectivity, security, and automation.
About this role
We are seeking an experienced Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to lead our ** multi-cloud networking and infrastructure , ensuring secure, efficient, and cost-effective connectivity between customers and our datacenters. This role is responsible for ** designing, optimizing, and maintaining cloud networking solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) while implementing cost-control and governance strategies.
A core focus of this role is managing **customer connectivity **, including ** VPC Endpoint Services, Load Balancing (NLB, ALB), VPNs, and Direct Connect/MPLS ** across cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have strong networking expertise, cloud cost optimization experience, and hands-on infrastructure automation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Networking & Infrastructure Management:
• Design, deploy, and manage **multi-cloud networking solutions **(VPC, VNet, Cloud VPN, Private Link, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, and Interconnect).
• Implement VPC Endpoint Services, NLBs, and target groups to facilitate secure customer connectivity.
• Optimize traffic routing, hybrid cloud networking, and cross-region connectivity to ensure high availability and performance.
• Manage firewalls, security groups, and network ACLs to maintain a secure infrastructure.
• Monitor latency, throughput, and reliability metrics to improve overall network efficiency.
• Troubleshoot complex **networking issues **, including VPN tunnels, BGP peering, and DNS resolution.
Cloud Cost Optimization & Efficiency:
• Implement **cloud cost management strategies **, including ** reserved instances, spot instances, auto-scaling, and rightsizing **.
• Monitor and optimize **data transfer costs **, ensuring efficient routing and minimizing egress charges.
• Establish **FinOps best practices **, providing cost visibility and accountability across teams.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling using **Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools **(Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates).
Security, Compliance, and Reliability:
• Ensure cloud environments **adhere to security best practices and regulatory standards **(SOC 2, ISO 27001).
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions across cloud environments (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Cloud Operations Suite).
• Collaborate with security teams to enforce Zero Trust architectures and ** least privilege access controls **.
• Maintain disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) plans for cloud infrastructure.
Collaboration & Leadership:
• Work closely with Engineering, DevOps, Security, and FinOps teams to align cloud strategies with business needs.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to **cloud engineers and infrastructure specialists **.
• Standardize multi-cloud management processes to ensure consistent operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Requirements
Required Skills and Experience:
• 7+ years of hands-on experience managing cloud networking and infrastructure across ** AWS, Azure, and GCP **.
• Deep expertise in **cloud networking services **(VPCs, VNets, VPNs, Private Link, Direct Connect, NLBs, target groups, and hybrid networking).
• Strong understanding of **cloud cost management and optimization techniques **.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like ** Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates **.
• Familiarity with **network security controls **, such as ** security groups, firewalls, and WAFs **.
• Experience with **cloud monitoring, logging, and alerting tools **(e.g., ** CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver **).
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in ** complex networking environments **.
• Ability to work **collaboratively across teams **, including Engineering, Security, and FinOps.
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Preferred Qualifications:
• FinOps Certified Practitioner or similar cloud cost management certification.
• Experience working with **containerized workloads and orchestration tools **(e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
• Knowledge of **multi-cloud networking platforms **(e.g., Aviatrix, Cloudflare, Equinix Fabric).
• Experience managing **high-performance, low-latency network architectures **.
• Familiarity with **SIEM tools and security compliance frameworks **.
Why Join Us?
• Work on cutting-edge cloud networking solutions, bridging multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
• Have a direct impact on **cloud performance, security, and cost efficiency **.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled team of engineers and security professionals.
• Lead multi-cloud innovation in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
Benefits
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Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
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Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
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Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
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Retirement plan with employer contribution match
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Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals
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One of San Antonio’s “Best Places to Work” for nine consecutive years
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This job is at our Bulverde, TX office