Design and implement Infrastructure as Code and automation (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, CloudFormation). Build reusable modules, automate provisioning, and develop pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Script in Python, PowerShell, Bash and use Ansible. Manage hybrid infrastructure across Azure, AWS, VMware and Windows Server, ensuring HA, DR, capacity planning and lifecycle. Enforce security baselines, Zero Trust, identity (Azure AD/Entra/AD), patching, vulnerability management, and compliance (SOC1/2, SOX, HIPAA, PCI, ISO27001).
Position: Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Location: Remote, preferably in Pittsburgh or New Jersey
Salary: $130,000 to $145,000 per annum + bonus
Automation
- Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using: Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation
- Automate provisioning of: Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Storage, Firewalls, Load Balancers, DNS, DHCP, Certificates
- Develop reusable automation modules and templates
- Skilled and experience in Python, PowerShell, Bash
- Experience in Ansible
- Experience Developing and deploying pipelines using Azure DevOps GitHub Actions Jenkins
- Experience Developing AI led automation and tools – Code agents, API, MCP,
Security & Compliance
- Understand Zero Trust architecture.
- Manage identity and access using Azure AD/Entra ID and Active Directory.
- Enforce security baselines and hardening.
- Understand and experience with security patching and vulnerability management
- Experience industry compliance and security requirements, SOC1/2, SOX, HIPAA, HiTrust, PCI DSS, ISO27001
Hybrid Infrastructure Management
- Design, deploy, and manage hybrid infrastructure across: Azure, AWS, VMware vSphere, Windows Server
- Ensure high availability and scalability.
- Perform capacity planning and lifecycle management.
- Support disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives.
Responsibilities
Required Technical Skills
CategoryTechnologies
CloudAzure, AWS, GCP (optional)IaCTerraform, Bicep, ARM, AutomationPython, PowerShell, BicepDevOpsAzure DevOps, GitHub Actions, JenkinsVirtualizationVMware, Hyper-VNetworkingDNS, DHCP, VPN, Load Balancers, FirewallsVersion ControlGit, GitHub, Azure ReposQualificationsQualification and Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in AWS and Azure cloud
- 5+ years Managing VMWare & Datacenter Hardware Environments
- Strong experience in Python, Terraform, Ansible and Powershell scripting
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Demonstrate strong commitment to process and controls
- Experience managing financial budgets
- BS in Computer Science, or equivalent
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