Lead AWS Engineer
Huron Open · verified Oct 24, 2026 At a glance
Senior Cloud role at Huron. Bangalore India - Outer Ring Road · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Lead incident response across AWS services, from initial diagnosis through resolution, including P1/P2 events and on-call coverage
- Build Python or PowerShell automation that removes manual work and supports self-healing operations
- Improve platform reliability through monitoring, architectural changes and operational improvements
- Apply AWS access and security controls, manage S3 protections, and use Systems Manager for fleet tasks and patching
- Mentor junior engineers, review technical solutions and work with US stakeholders during overlapping business hours
What you bring
- Six to eight years in cloud infrastructure or platform engineering, with substantial AWS experience
- Strong hands-on AWS troubleshooting across services such as EC2, S3, SSM and IAM
- Practical automation skills with Python and Terraform or CloudFormation
- Knowledge of IAM security, cloud governance and observability platforms such as CloudWatch
Who this fits
This senior associate role suits a hands-on engineer ready to lead incident response, mentor junior colleagues and improve platform operations. The position is based in India and requires overlap with US business hours.
From the employer
Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas every day to build even stronger clients, individuals and communities. We’re helping our clients find new ways to drive growth, enhance business performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. And, we’re developing strategies and implementing solutions that enable the transformative change they need to own their future.
As a member of the Huron corporate team, you’ll help to evolve our business model to stay ahead of market forces, industry trends and client needs. Our accounting, finance, human resources, IT, legal, marketing and facilities management professionals work collaboratively to support Huron’s collective strategies and enable real transformation to produce sustainable business results.
Join our team and create your future.
Requirements:
- Lead end-to-end incident triage, troubleshooting, and resolution acrossEC2, S3, SSM, IAM, ECS, Lambda, Step Function, SCPs, SSO, VPC,RDS, AWS AI Services, and ECS environments
- Design and implement platform reliability improvements through automation, monitoring, and architectural optimizations
- Build and maintain automation solutions (Python/Powershell) to eliminate manual tasks and enable self-healing workflows
- Enforce AWS security best practices including IAM least privilege, credential hygiene, and periodic access reviews
- Leverage AWS Systems Manager (SSM) for fleet management, patching, remote execution, and automation
- Manage and govern S3 storage including lifecycle policies, encryption, access controls, and data protection standards
- Collaborate closely with US-based stakeholders during overlapping business hours for operations and escalations
- Participate in and lead on-call rotations, handling P1/P2 incidents and ensuring timely resolution
- Mentor junior engineers, review solutions, and drive best practices in platform engineering and operations
- Continuously identify and deliver improvements that increase deployment success rate, platform stability, and operational efficiency
Preferences:
- 6–8 years of experience in cloud infrastructure/platform engineering, with strong AWS exposure
- Proven hands-on troubleshooting expertise across EC2, S3, SSM, IAM, ECS, Lambda, Step Function, SCPs, SSO, VPC, RDS, AWS AIServices
- Mandatory: Strong automation experience (Python, Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Solid understanding of IAM, security best practices, and cloud governance
- Experience with observability tools (CloudWatch or equivalent logging/monitoring platforms)
- Strong collaboration skills, especially working with distributed/global teams
Position Level
Senior AssociateCountry
India
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