# Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

> Futurex · Bulverde, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-11-13

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Engineering

## Description

**Job Summary:**  
  
We are seeking an experienced **Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer** to lead our **multi-cloud networking and infrastructure**, ensuring secure, efficient, and cost-effective connectivity between customers and our datacenters. This role is responsible for **designing, optimizing, and maintaining cloud networking solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)** while implementing cost-control and governance strategies.  
  
A core focus of this role is managing **customer connectivity**, including **VPC Endpoint Services, Load Balancing (NLB, ALB), VPNs, and Direct Connect/MPLS** across cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have strong networking expertise, cloud cost optimization experience, and hands-on infrastructure automation skills.

  
**Key Responsibilities:**  
  
**Cloud Networking & Infrastructure Management:**  
• Design, deploy, and manage **multi-cloud networking solutions** (VPC, VNet, Cloud VPN, Private Link, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, and Interconnect).  
• Implement **VPC Endpoint Services, NLBs, and target groups** to facilitate secure customer connectivity.  
• Optimize **traffic routing, hybrid cloud networking, and cross-region connectivity** to ensure high availability and performance.  
• Manage **firewalls, security groups, and network ACLs** to maintain a secure infrastructure.  
• Monitor **latency, throughput, and reliability metrics** to improve overall network efficiency.  
• Troubleshoot complex **networking issues**, including VPN tunnels, BGP peering, and DNS resolution.  
  
**Cloud Cost Optimization & Efficiency:**  
• Implement **cloud cost management strategies**, including **reserved instances, spot instances, auto-scaling, and rightsizing**.  
• Monitor and optimize **data transfer costs**, ensuring efficient routing and minimizing egress charges.  
• Establish **FinOps best practices**, providing cost visibility and accountability across teams.  
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and scaling using **Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools** (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates).  
  
**Security, Compliance, and Reliability:**  
• Ensure cloud environments **adhere to security best practices and regulatory standards** (SOC 2, ISO 27001).  
• Implement **monitoring, logging, and alerting** solutions across cloud environments (AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Cloud Operations Suite).  
• Collaborate with security teams to enforce **Zero Trust architectures** and **least privilege access controls**.  
• Maintain **disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) plans** for cloud infrastructure.  
  
**Collaboration & Leadership:**  
• Work closely with **Engineering, DevOps, Security, and FinOps** teams to align cloud strategies with business needs.  
• Provide leadership and mentorship to **cloud engineers and infrastructure specialists**.  
• Standardize **multi-cloud management processes** to ensure consistent operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

## Requirements

**Required Skills and Experience:**  
• **7+ years of hands-on experience managing cloud networking and infrastructure** across **AWS, Azure, and GCP**.  
• Deep expertise in **cloud networking services** (VPCs, VNets, VPNs, Private Link, Direct Connect, NLBs, target groups, and hybrid networking).  
• Strong understanding of **cloud cost management and optimization techniques**.  
• Hands-on experience with **Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)** tools like **Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates**.  
• Familiarity with **network security controls**, such as **security groups, firewalls, and WAFs**.  
• Experience with **cloud monitoring, logging, and alerting tools** (e.g., **CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver**).  
• Strong **problem-solving and troubleshooting skills** in **complex networking environments**.  
• Ability to work **collaboratively across teams**, including Engineering, Security, and FinOps.  
  
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**Preferred Qualifications:**  
• **FinOps Certified Practitioner** or similar cloud cost management certification.  
• Experience working with **containerized workloads and orchestration tools** (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).  
• Knowledge of **multi-cloud networking platforms** (e.g., Aviatrix, Cloudflare, Equinix Fabric).  
• Experience managing **high-performance, low-latency network architectures**.  
• Familiarity with **SIEM tools and security compliance frameworks**.

**Why Join Us?**  
• Work on **cutting-edge cloud networking** solutions, bridging multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructures.  
• Have a direct impact on **cloud performance, security, and cost efficiency**.  
• Collaborate with a **highly skilled team** of engineers and security professionals.  
• Lead **multi-cloud innovation** in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

## Benefits

-   Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance

-   Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
-   Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
-   Retirement plan with employer contribution match
-   Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals
-   One of San Antonio’s “Best Places to Work” for nine consecutive years
-   This job is at our Bulverde, TX office

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