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Staff Cloud Engineer

Shield AI

Skills

Required

  • infrastructure as code tooling
  • automated or ephemeral environment
  • lifecycle management
  • Kubernetes
  • container orchestration

Preferred

  • cloud
  • AWS
  • access controls
  • shared cloud infrastructure
  • cost management / capacity planning / resource optimization
  • IAM
  • infrastructure security
  • AWS infrastructure
  • Terraform

Join Shield AI as a Staff Cloud Engineer, where you will design, build, and operate the cloud infrastructure and environments that support our software products and platforms. This hands-on engineering role focuses on infrastructure automation, reliability, and operational stability. You will work across AWS infrastructure, shared development environments, and supporting platform services to improve how these systems are provisioned, operated, and maintained.

About Shield AI

Partner with Cybersecurity, Infosec, and Enterprise Ops to implement infrastructure and access controls that meet security and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate AWS infrastructure and shared development and integration environments.
  • Build and maintain infrastructure using Terraform and other infrastructure-as-code tools, and automate environment provisioning.

Requirements

  • Experience with infrastructure as code tooling
  • Experience designing automated or ephemeral environment lifecycle management
  • Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration platforms

Preferred

  • Experience supporting shared cloud infrastructure across multiple products or engineering teams
  • Experience with AWS cost management, capacity planning, or resource optimization
  • Experience operating infrastructure in regulated or compliance-driven environments
  • Experience implementing cloud IAM, access controls, and infrastructure security requirements

Pay

USD 182,000 - 274,000