What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer-AWS/Azure position at Chamberlain Advisors?
Job Title: Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Location & Type: Chicago, IL – Hybrid, Onsite 3 Days per Week, Direct Hire
Our Client’s Benefits & Perks: Competitive salary ($123,500 - $156,000) based on experience and role scope; performance-based bonus potential 8-15%; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO and paid holidays; 401(k) with company match; professional development programs; and a collaborative, high-impact environment that values work-life balance.
Summary
Chamberlain Advisors is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our client’s team at a leading equity derivatives clearing organization. This is a highly technical, hands-on engineering role focused on building and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices in a hybrid cloud environment.
The ideal candidate has strong experience automating enterprise infrastructure, managing cloud-native platforms, and delivering reliable, secure, and compliant infrastructure solutions. If you're a cloud-minded engineer passionate about complex architecture, automation, and innovation—click Apply Now!
What You Will Be Accountable For
Our client is one of the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organizations and is a foundation for secure markets. This client operates under the jurisdiction of both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and now provides central counterparty clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms for options, financial futures, security futures, and securities lending transactions.
Why Work with Chamberlain?
Chamberlain Advisors is a veteran-owned business that provides human capital solutions through contract, contract-to-hire, direct-hire, and retained-search opportunities. Chamberlain candidates benefit from our unique hiring and interviewing process which has been designed to increase the likelihood that they will be successful in their job searches. This is achieved through our 5-step recruitment process, ensuring top-of-the-line candidate experience. Find out what makes us different; apply to Chamberlain today.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Chamberlain Advisors provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Chamberlain Advisors complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Chamberlain Advisors expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Chamberlain Advisors' employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Location & Type: Chicago, IL – Hybrid, Onsite 3 Days per Week, Direct Hire
Our Client’s Benefits & Perks: Competitive salary ($123,500 - $156,000) based on experience and role scope; performance-based bonus potential 8-15%; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO and paid holidays; 401(k) with company match; professional development programs; and a collaborative, high-impact environment that values work-life balance.
Summary
Chamberlain Advisors is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our client’s team at a leading equity derivatives clearing organization. This is a highly technical, hands-on engineering role focused on building and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices in a hybrid cloud environment.
The ideal candidate has strong experience automating enterprise infrastructure, managing cloud-native platforms, and delivering reliable, secure, and compliant infrastructure solutions. If you're a cloud-minded engineer passionate about complex architecture, automation, and innovation—click Apply Now!
What You Will Be Accountable For
- Design, deploy, and support highly available cloud and virtualization infrastructure using IaC best practices
- Automate provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks using tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins
- Manage and maintain container orchestration platforms and services including Kubernetes and OpenShift
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues across hybrid cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), virtualization (VMware), and Linux systems
- Collaborate with DevOps and Application teams to integrate infrastructure into CI/CD pipelines
- Maintain infrastructure security, compliance, and resilience aligned with frameworks such as CIS and NIST
- Author and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and runbooks
- Participate in on-call rotations and production change management processes
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5 years of experience with infrastructure engineering, cloud computing, and automation in enterprise environments
- Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python, Go, or Ruby, knowledge of Kafka, Docker, OpenShift, and containerized application infrastructure
- Strong hands-on experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub, and configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
- Working knowledge of IaaS and cloud-native services across AWS and/or Azure
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex systems and troubleshoot issues under pressure
- Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work cross-functionally in a hybrid environment
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or equivalent
- Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud certifications
Our client is one of the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organizations and is a foundation for secure markets. This client operates under the jurisdiction of both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and now provides central counterparty clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms for options, financial futures, security futures, and securities lending transactions.
Why Work with Chamberlain?
Chamberlain Advisors is a veteran-owned business that provides human capital solutions through contract, contract-to-hire, direct-hire, and retained-search opportunities. Chamberlain candidates benefit from our unique hiring and interviewing process which has been designed to increase the likelihood that they will be successful in their job searches. This is achieved through our 5-step recruitment process, ensuring top-of-the-line candidate experience. Find out what makes us different; apply to Chamberlain today.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Chamberlain Advisors provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Chamberlain Advisors complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Chamberlain Advisors expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Chamberlain Advisors' employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Salary : $123,500 - $156,000
