Infrastructure Automation Manager - USA Virtual

$102,000 - $180,000/Yr

Alight Solutions - Huntsville, AL

Full-time - Manager

Onsite - Huntsville, AL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Infrastructure Automation Manager at Alight Solutions is responsible for leading the Infrastructure Automation team, focusing on Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules, coding standards, and pipeline tooling. This role combines people management, product leadership, and technical expertise to drive innovation and efficiency in cloud infrastructure automation, particularly using AWS and Terraform. The manager will inspire and guide a team of engineers while ensuring alignment with company goals and maintaining high standards in product development and security compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, vision, and direction to the Infrastructure Automation team.
• Inspire and manage a team of engineers, including resource allocations, training, mentoring, and performance management.
• Oversee the creation and maintenance of Terraform modules used across Alight.
• Guide the development and maintenance of integration pipelines and IaC testing frameworks.
• Maintain the product backlog, ensuring stories are properly defined and prioritized.
• Ensure platform governance, efficient utilization, and compliance with security and operational standards.
• Conduct regular surveys of stakeholder satisfaction and implement action plans to improve satisfaction.
• Provide hands-on assistance to the engineers on your team related to their work.
• Review work from the team to ensure adherence to development and security standards.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in infrastructure automation and incorporate relevant advancements into Alight's products and processes.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in infrastructure automation, software design/development, and cloud technology.
• Hands-on experience with Terraform, AWS, and other cloud services.
• 3+ years of experience managing direct reports.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Proficient with Agile development, Scrum methodology, and DevOps principles.

Benefits

• Health coverage options
• Wellbeing and support programs
• Retirement plans
• Vacation and sick leave
• Maternity, paternity & adoption leave
• Continuing education and training
• Voluntary benefit options