Full-Time

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Hyundai Capital America

Hyundai Capital America

1,001-5,000 employees

Dealer financing, leasing, and protection plans.

No salary listed

United States

Hybrid

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
Dynamodb
Dynatrace
Grafana
CloudFormation
SOC 2
AWS
Cryptography
Prometheus
Terraform
Route 53
Splunk
Requirements
  • Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, or platform engineering, including strong hands-on Amazon Web Services experience.
  • Experience with cloud monitoring and observability tools such as CloudWatch, Dynatrace, Prometheus/Grafana, Splunk, or similar.
  • Experience working with managed service providers and outsourced vendors for cloud operations and delivery.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field.
  • Deep expertise in Amazon Web Services cloud architecture, including multi-account strategies, landing zones, and hybrid cloud designs.
  • Proven experience designing production-grade architecture across compute, storage, databases, networking, and security.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale cloud migrations and modernization initiatives.
  • Design and governance of Amazon Web Services multi-account environments using AWS Organizations, SCPs, and environment segmentation.
  • Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services networking (VPC, route tables, security groups/NACLs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53).
  • Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services security (IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, security logging/monitoring, threat detection) and secure-by-design principles.
  • Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform and/or CloudFormation) and continuous integration/continuous deployment automation.
  • Experience with observability and operations: logging/metrics/tracing, on-call practices, and incident/problem management.
  • Experience defining landing zones, shared services, and centralized logging architectures.
  • Strong understanding of high availability, resiliency, fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and performance optimization in cloud environments.
  • Hands-on experience designing multi-AZ and multi-region Amazon Web Services architectures.
  • Ability to align solutions with the AWS Well-Architected Framework and enterprise security standards.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise data classification, encryption standards, and key management in cloud environments.
  • Proven experience supporting or leading data center exit and application modernization programs.
  • Strong documentation skills and ability to produce architecture diagrams, standards, reference architecture, and runbooks.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex cloud architectures clearly to both technical teams and executive leadership.
Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end cloud architecture for new and existing workloads, including reference architectures, patterns, and technical standards.
  • Architect highly available and resilient systems using services such as ELB/ALB/NLB, Auto Scaling, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, S3, and CloudFront.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into solution designs, estimates, risks, and implementation roadmaps.
  • Provide technical leadership through design reviews, mentoring, and hands-on guidance.
  • Perform cost optimization and capacity planning (FinOps): tagging, budgets, Reserved Instances/Savings Plans, right-sizing, and cost allocation reporting.
  • Plan and execute migrations and modernization (re-host, re-platform, re-factor) and data transfer approaches using AWS migration tooling.
  • Define disaster recovery architectures including workload tiering, RTO/RPO alignment, and cross-region failover patterns.
  • Design secure landing zones and multi-account strategies using AWS Organizations, SCPs, IAM, networking, logging, and guardrails.
  • Define network and connectivity designs (VPC design, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect/VPN, private connectivity, DNS) aligned to performance and security needs.
  • Establish infrastructure-as-code and configuration standards using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation; promote reusable modules and CI/CD automation.
  • Lead development, implementation, and management of project-based strategies to achieve the Digital Division goals.
  • Compile and facilitate executive reporting and visibility on department and division initiatives and KPIs to ensure progress and alignment.
  • Implement security best practices: least privilege IAM, KMS encryption, secrets management, WAF/Shield, vulnerability management, and security monitoring (e.g., GuardDuty, Security Hub).
  • Own cloud governance and compliance alignment (e.g., ISO, SOC 2, PCI, HIPAA as applicable), including evidence collection and control mapping.
  • Partner with Platform Engineering, DevSecOps, and Architecture Review Board teams to ensure architectural standards are implemented through reusable patterns, automation frameworks, and governed exception processes.
  • Establish and maintain cloud architecture standards, patterns, and reference architectures, aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework, enterprise architecture principles, and financial services best practices.
  • Produce and maintain clear cloud architecture documentation, including solution designs, reference architectures, migration runbooks, implementation plans, and operational handoff artifacts; participate in Architecture Review Boards and technical governance forums.
  • Lead architecture reviews and document design risks, exceptions, and approved deviations through ARB governance.
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • ITIL Foundation certification preferred.
  • AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Associate or Professional) and networking certifications preferred.
  • Experience in financial services or automotive industries preferred
Hyundai Capital America

Hyundai Capital America

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Hyundai Capital America provides financial products for Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia dealerships across the U.S., including dealer inventory and facility financing, plus indirect vehicle financing and leasing to over 1.7 million retail customers. Its subsidiary Hyundai Protection Plan offers vehicle service contracts and protection products under brands like Hyundai Protection Plan, Genesis Protection Plan, and Power Protect. The company operates from headquarters in Irvine, CA with centers in Atlanta, Dallas, and Newport Beach, and it supports Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia’s expansion globally through Hyundai Capital Services in Korea, with offices in six countries and more. Its approach centers on partnering with dealers and delivering strong customer service through global and regional operations, aiming to add value for customers and support broad market growth.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Irvine, California

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Marcelo Brutti returned as CEO on April 3, driving U.S. growth initiatives.
  • James Vincent appointed Chief Risk Officer on February 17, 2025, bolstering risk management.
  • Reinforced decade-long Safe-Guard partnership enhances vehicle protection product offerings.

What critics are saying

  • Evolve+ subscriptions cannibalize core financing revenue by enabling month-to-month EV access.
  • Evolve+ limited to 13 states with scarce vehicle availability blocks revenue scaling.
  • Evolve+ negative unit economics from high maintenance claims erode subscription margins.

What makes Hyundai Capital America unique

  • Captive finance arm exclusively supports Hyundai, Genesis, and Kia dealerships nationwide.
  • Hyundai Protection Plan subsidiary offers vehicle service contracts under three brands.
  • Global network operates in 12 countries, backing Hyundai Motor Group's expansion.

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