Cloud Automation Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Cloud Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- Design, develop, and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform, CloudFormation, and related automation frameworks.
- Build reusable modules, templates, and automation patterns that enable consistent deployment of cloud infrastructure.
- Automate provisioning, configuration, lifecycle management, and decommissioning of cloud resources.
- Ensure cloud infrastructure is version-controlled, auditable, and deployed through automated workflows.
- Develop automation solutions supporting media, streaming, content management, content delivery, and digital platform workloads operating in AWS.
- Create reusable infrastructure patterns that enable application and media engineering teams to deploy services consistently and securely.
- AWS Platform Automation
- Automate administration and governance of large AWS environments utilizing AWS Organizations, Control Tower, and Identity Center.
- Develop automation for account provisioning, guardrail enforcement, resource tagging, policy management, and compliance controls.
- Build self-service cloud capabilities that accelerate application team onboarding and deployment.
- Support automation of identity, access management, and account lifecycle processes across AWS environments.
- CI/CD & Delivery Automation
- Design and support CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments, including media services, content platforms, APIs, and customer-facing digital applications.
- Implement automation for build, test, security scanning, release management, and deployment workflows.
- Implement automated testing, deployment, and operational validation processes that improve reliability and delivery speed across media and digital workloads.
- Partner with engineering teams to improve deployment reliability, consistency, and velocity.
- Support GitOps and modern deployment methodologies.
- Identity & Security Automation
- Develop automation supporting AWS IAM, Identity Center (SSO), federation, and role-based access controls.
- Implement automated policy validation, security controls, compliance monitoring, and remediation workflows.
- Partner with cybersecurity teams to embed security requirements into automated deployment pipelines.
- Support cloud governance initiatives through automation and policy enforcement.
- Monitoring & Operational Excellence
- Develop automation for monitoring, alerting, logging, and operational reporting.
- Create tooling that improves system reliability, operational visibility, and incident response.
- Eliminate repetitive manual tasks through automation and workflow orchestration.
- Contribute to observability and operational maturity across cloud environments.
- Hybrid Infrastructure Automation
- Support automation across AWS and hybrid environments that integrate with on-premises infrastructure and enterprise services.
- Build automation workflows that simplify provisioning, configuration, and operational management.
- Assist with integrations between cloud platforms, networking services, identity systems, and operational tooling.
- Support infrastructure modernization efforts through automation and repeatable deployment patterns.
- Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Partner with cloud, networking, security, and application teams to identify automation opportunities.
- Contribute to cloud engineering standards, documentation, and best practices.
- Evaluate emerging automation technologies and recommend improvements to engineering processes and platforms.
- Participate in architecture reviews and operational improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practica
Benefits
Additional Information
The Cloud Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the automation platforms, infrastructure-as-code frameworks, and cloud operational tooling that enable VERSANT's cloud-first technology strategy. This role focuses on building scalable, repeatable, and secure automation solutions across a large multi-account AWS environment. The engineer will partner with cloud engineering, application development, networking, security, and operations teams to automate cloud provisioning, governance, identity management, deployments, monitoring, and operational workflows. As a leading media company, VERSANT operates a diverse portfolio of digital products, content platforms, streaming services, and media workflows. The Cloud Automation Engineer will develop automation solutions that support media processing, content delivery, streaming platforms, and customer-facing digital applications running in AWS. The ideal candidate has strong experience with AWS, infrastructure as code, CI/CD platforms, cloud governance, and automation engineering. Experience with AWS Organizations, Control Tower, Identity Center, Terraform, GitHub Actions, and cloud-native operational tooling is highly desired. Experience from Azure and GCP is beneficial but not required.
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