Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Financial Systems

Job Number: 25-05805

Use your skills where innovative technology solutions begin. ECLARO is looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Financial Systems for our client in New York, NY.

ECLARO’s client is a leading technology solutions provider, collaborating with customers to manage their needs and achieve success in their business goals. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!

Position Overview:

• Industry: Broker-Dealer / Trading Infrastructure
• Seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and manage our hybrid cloud environment supporting high-performance trading and clearing systems.
• This role builds and maintains the backbone of our broker-dealer technology infrastructure, ensuring performance, security, and compliance across the environment.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Architect, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure in Azure and AWS for trading, back-office, and clearing systems.
• Build networking connectivity between trading systems, co-location servers, and cloud environments.
• Maintain and co-manage virtualized servers used for market access, clearing, and regulatory reporting.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, PowerShell, and CI / CD pipelines.
• Manage security configurations, including firewalls, VPNs, and identity management (Azure AD / Entra ID).
• Ensure infrastructure aligns with SEC / Client data governance, cybersecurity, and recordkeeping standards.
• Partner with MSPs, trading technology teams, and compliance to ensure operational resilience.
• Monitor system health, automate backups, and implement disaster recovery strategies.
  
  

Required Skills:

• 4 years hands-on experience with Azure and / or AWS, virtualization, and hybrid-cloud architecture.
• Experience supporting high-availability or low-latency systems (ideal in trading, fintech, or similarly regulated settings).
• Strong understanding of broker-dealer or clearing house infrastructure, meaning experience supporting post-trade systems, market access, and secure connectivity to clearing or regulatory networks.
• Proficiency in automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Terraform, or Ansible).
• Solid grasp of networking, security, and identity management concepts.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to document and enforce operational standards.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: Azure or AWS Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer, Security , CISSP, or CCSP.
• Familiarity with trading connectivity, OMS / FIX gateways, or co-location environments.
• Prior exposure to financial or regulated infrastructure environments (broker-dealer, clearing house, exchange, or fintech).
  
  

If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:

• 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
• Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
• Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
  
  

If interested, you may contact:

Ashly Velasco

ashly.velasco@eclaro.com

646-357-1236

Ashly Velasco | LinkedIn

Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.