Horizontal Talent · 13 hours ago
AWS Cloud Engineer - Actuary
Horizontal Talent is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure in a life insurance environment. This role involves collaborating on AWS services, managing cloud environments, and ensuring compliance with security standards.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate in the rollout and maintenance of AWS services integral to insurance operations and data management
Work under senior engineers to establish Infrastructure as Code practices using tooling like Terraform
Manage cloud environments to align with strict security and compliance standards in the sector
Monitor AWS resources, troubleshooting issues to meet customer service expectations
Engage actively in deploying internal applications through CI/CD workflows
Generate thorough documentation for audits, incident management, and regulatory needs
Partner with cross-functional teams on security and compliance to ensure governance standards
Pursue skill development through mentorship and training in cloud technologies
Qualification
Required
Basic knowledge of AWS core services or relevant certification such as AWS Cloud Practitioner
Experience managing Linux or Windows servers within secure settings
Proficient in scripting languages like Python or Bash
Understanding of networking fundamentals including subnets and firewalls
Experience with Git or similar version control systems
Eager to advance cloud engineering expertise in a regulated industry
Preferred
Practical AWS experience, ideally involving enterprise security or regulated data
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as Terraform
Understanding of CI/CD processes and automation pipelines
Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker
Experience in compliance standards like SOC 2 and least-privilege access models