Role : Cloud Automation Architect

About the Role :

ConglomerateIT is looking for a Cloud Automation Architect with strong expertise in cloud-based automation strategy, framework architecture, AWS and Infrastructure as Code. The ideal candidate should combine deep hands-on automation expertise with the ability to design scalable solutions and lead automation initiatives end-to-end.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design cloud-based automation strategies and reusable automation frameworks.
- Lead automation initiatives from architecture and design through production delivery.
- Build scalable, reusable and production-grade automation solutions.
- Design reusable Terraform modules for AWS networking, IAM, EKS, ECS, RDS and security controls.
- Integrate Terraform with GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps, including testing, linting, drift detection and policy enforcement.
- Design serverless and event-driven automation using Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, SNS/SQS, S3 triggers and Systems Manager.
- Develop cross-account automation across AWS Organizations and support multi-account networking.
- Align automation and cloud architecture with CIS, NIST and AWS Well-Architected standards.
- Implement security/compliance automation, vulnerability remediation, infrastructure hardening and certificate lifecycle management.
- Integrate security automation with CyberArk, AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store.
- Develop production-grade automation using Python, Bash or PowerShell.
- Collaborate with engineering, security and infrastructure teams to deliver automation initiatives end-to-end.

Mandatory Requirements :





- 8+ years of total IT experience, with the last 6 years continuously focused on hands-on automation, automation strategy and framework architecture.
- Hands-on expertise building automation using industry-standard tools and frameworks.
- Proven record designing scalable automation solutions and leading automation initiatives end-to-end.
- Deep Terraform expertise with reusable modules covering AWS networking, IAM, EKS, ECS, RDS and security controls.
- CI/CD integration using GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps, including automated testing, linting, drift detection and policy enforcement.
- Strong AWS architecture knowledge covering Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, SNS/SQS, S3 triggers and Systems Manager.
- Robust IAM design, cross-account automation across AWS Organizations and multi-account networking.
- Knowledge of CIS, NIST and AWS Well-Architected standards.
- Security and compliance automation experience including CIS benchmark enforcement, vulnerability remediation, infrastructure hardening and certificate lifecycle management.
- Experience integrating with CyberArk, AWS Secrets Manager and SSM Parameter Store.
- Proficiency in Python, Bash or PowerShell with proven ability to build production-grade automation frameworks end-to-end.
- Current designation must include "Architect".

Preferred Skills :

- Policy-as-code : OPA, Gatekeeper, Conftest.
- IaC testing : Molecule, Terratest, Checkov, tfsec.
- Multi-account AWS automation.
- Service mesh : Istio or Linkerd.
- ITSM integration such as SymphonyAI or equivalent for ticketing, approval flows, CMDB updates and change management.

📌 Cloud Automation Architect - AWS/Terraform (India)
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