What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer II | Multi- Cloud (Azure/AWS) position at GM Financial?
Job Description
Why GMF Technology?
Innovation isn’t just a talking point at GM Financial, it’s how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We’re committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.
Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.
Flexible hybrid work environment (onsite 2 days a week/3 days remote) at our Arlington (AOC1), TX office.
Please note: We are unable to provide any type of sponsorship for this position currently.
Responsibilities
About the Role:
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer II designs, builds, and maintains scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure to support enterprise workloads. This role covers foundational cloud services—networking, compute, storage, security architecture, identity management, and infrastructure automation.
Infrastructure Design & Architecture
What makes you a dream candidate?
Knowledge And Skills
Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.
Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility
Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office
#GMFjobs
Why GMF Technology?
Innovation isn’t just a talking point at GM Financial, it’s how we operate. From generative AI and cloud-native technologies to peer-led learning and hackathons, our tech teams are building real solutions that make a difference. We’re committed to AI-powered transformation, using advanced machine learning and automation to help us reimagine customer interactions and modernize operations, positioning GM Financial as a leader in digital innovation within a dynamic industry.
Join us and discover a workplace where your ideas matter, your development is prioritized, and you can truly make a global impact.
Flexible hybrid work environment (onsite 2 days a week/3 days remote) at our Arlington (AOC1), TX office.
Please note: We are unable to provide any type of sponsorship for this position currently.
Responsibilities
About the Role:
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer II designs, builds, and maintains scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure to support enterprise workloads. This role covers foundational cloud services—networking, compute, storage, security architecture, identity management, and infrastructure automation.
Infrastructure Design & Architecture
- Design and implement AWS and Azure infrastructure solutions, including VPCs, VNets, subnets, route tables, security groups, NACLs, Transit Gateways, ExpressRoute, and VPN/Direct Connect configurations
- Architect and deploy multi-account/multi-subscription environments using AWS Organizations, Control Tower, Azure Management Groups, and landing zone frameworks
- Develop hybrid cloud architectures connecting on-premises data centers to AWS and Azure, with knowledge of network topology and connectivity patterns
- Proficient in AWS IAM and Azure Active Directory, with ability to write roles, policies, and manage identity federation
- Develop infrastructure blueprints and reference architectures aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework and Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework principles
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform (required)
- Build reusable infrastructure modules and templates for standardized deployment patterns
- Automate routine infrastructure management tasks (patching, backups, resource lifecycle) using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or cloud-native automation tools
- Maintain infrastructure automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
- Apply cloud security best practices, including IAM/AD policies, KMS/Key Vault encryption, security groups, NACLs, and cloud-native security services
- Ensure infrastructure alignment with compliance frameworks (SOC2, NIST, etc.) and organizational security policies
- Conduct security assessments and implement remediation strategies for infrastructure vulnerabilities
- Design secure network architectures with proper segmentation and access controls
- Monitor and optimize AWS and Azure infrastructure for performance, reliability, availability, and cost efficiency
- Manage core services: AWS (EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, EBS, EFS, CloudWatch, Systems Manager), Azure (VMs, VNets, Storage Accounts, SQL Database, Managed Disks, Azure Monitor, Automation)
- Implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies with defined RTOs and RPOs.
- Conduct root cause analysis on infrastructure incidents and implement preventive measures and alerting mechanisms
- Perform capacity planning and resource scaling to meet business demands
- Partner with application, security, and business teams to define infrastructure requirements and deliver solutions
- Document architecture, standard operating procedures, runbooks, and technical specifications
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to peer engineers
- Participate in on-call rotation for infrastructure support and incident response
What makes you a dream candidate?
Knowledge And Skills
- Strong expertise in AWS and Azure networking services (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53, Network Firewall, VPN, Azure VNets, ExpressRoute, Azure Firewall, Azure DNS)
- Proficiency with Terraform infrastructure as code solutions
- Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Deep understanding of network protocols, routing, DNS, DHCP, load balancing, and firewall technologies
- AWS and/or Azure certifications preferred (e.g., AWS DevOps/Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect/Administrator)
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex multi-cloud infrastructure issues
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and cross-functional collaboration
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously
- Commitment to infrastructure security, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent work or military experience required required
- Master’s Degree in a related field preferred
- 3-5 years of progressive IT experience with a minimum of 1 years’ experience in software development, test automation, system administration or infrastructure/operations required
- 2-3 years of experience in cloud technologies with at least 1 year of project experience with Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or similar technologies required
Our Culture: Our team members define and shape our culture — an environment that welcomes innovative ideas, fosters integrity, and creates a sense of community and belonging. Here we do more than work — we thrive.
Compensation: Competitive pay and bonus eligibility
Work Life Balance: Flexible hybrid work environment, 2-days a week in office
#GMFjobs