Slalom · 9 hours ago
AWS Cloud Engineer
Illinois, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $147K/yr
5+ years expSlalom is a modern technology company that focuses on building strategies and solutions for clients. They are seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure while ensuring high availability and security.
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Responsibilities
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform
Cloud Operations: Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud environments for performance, security, and cost efficiency
Automation & CI/CD: Develop automation scripts and pipelines using tools like Terraform, Ansible, AWS CDK, or GitHub Actions
Security & Compliance: Capable of implementing best practices for security, identity management, and compliance (IAM, VPC, encryption, logging)
Observability & Monitoring: Set up and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)
Incident Management: Respond to and resolve production incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and fast recovery
Collaboration: Work closely with developers, DevOps teams, and security teams to support cloud-based applications
Documentation: Maintain clear and up-to-date documentation for cloud infrastructure and automation processes
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, CloudWatch, SSM, SSO, etc.)
Strong experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation
Experience with cloud operations, monitoring, and incident response
Familiarity with Linux systems administration and scripting (Bash, Python, or PowerShell)
Strong knowledge of networking concepts (VPC, VPN, DNS, Load Balancing, Security Groups)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience with one of the following: Python, PowerShell, Bash, Go, Rust
Experience with AWS MGN, DRS, Migration Factory
AWS certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, etc.)
Experience with Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, or other container orchestration tools
Experience with RDS, Managed MSSQL, PostgreSQL
Benefits
Meaningful time off and paid holidays
Parental leave
401(k) with a match
A range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage
Adoption and fertility assistance
Short/long-term disability
Yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses
Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance
Company
Slalom
Slalom Consulting is a business and technology consulting firm that designs and builds strategies and systems to help its clients
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.69M2013-04-12Series Unknown· $1.69M
Leadership Team
Brad Jackson
CEO
John Tobin
Co-Founder and Executive President, EMEA & APAC
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