Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Originally posted 13 July 2026 by the employer.
Design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and identity platforms in AWS.
About the role
This role involves designing, building, and operating secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and identity platforms in AWS and Cerebras data centers.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and identity platforms in AWS and Cerebras data centers.
- Implement and manage IAM, IGA, authentication, authorization, SSO, MFA, identity lifecycle management, and provisioning/deprovisioning solutions using modern identity platforms and standards.
- Develop automation, integrations, and infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform and programming languages such as Python and Go.
- Design and implement security controls for AI-powered systems, contributing to core security services such as service identity, secrets management, key management, authentication, and authorization.
- Write high-quality, reliable code, participate in architecture and code reviews, support critical production systems, and drive operational excellence through scalability, resiliency, and automation.
What you'll need
- 5+ years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Identity Engineering, or Security Engineering.
- Strong knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, and federation protocols including SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, SCIM, and RBAC.
- Experience designing and operating identity and access controls within AWS environments, with experience building and operating production level services on AWS.
- Experience deploying and operating services on Kubernetes.
- Strong automation and coding skills with Python, Go, Terraform, or similar technologies.
- A security-first mindset with experience implementing Zero Trust, least-privilege access, and compliance frameworks such as SOC2, FedRAMP, or ITAR.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with any Identity platforms - Okta, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), and modern IAM/IGA platforms.
- Experiences with Azure and/or GCP.
Skills: cloud infrastructure, identity and access management, aws, terraform, kubernetes, python, go
This role has been open 84 days — well above the 52-day median for Infrastructure/Platform Software roles.
Infrastructure/Platform Software · Infrastructure Platform
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Open roles in category
968
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Median days open
52 d
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Median salary
$236k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Cerebras | All employers we track in this specialty (968 roles · 86 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 36 | 968 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 73 | 6118 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 84 d | 52 d (+32 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $236k |
Skills observed across this category: cloud infrastructure, identity and access management, aws, terraform, kubernetes, python
Who's hiring in this category
- NVIDIA · 278 open roles · median 47 d
- Qualcomm · 62 open roles · median 54 d
- AMD · 54 open roles · median 20 d
- Graphcore · 44 open roles · median 94 d
- Intel Corporation · 43 open roles · median 13 d
- Cerebras (this employer) · 36 open roles · median 84 d
How we counted: 968 open Infrastructure/Platform Software (Infrastructure Platform) roles from 86 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 19 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.