We're seeking someone to join our team as a Cloud Engineering Specialist to help with building secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions to support business growth while adhering to best practices in cloud architecture and security.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering II position at Associate level, which is part of the job family responsible for managing and optimizing technical infrastructure and ensuring the seamless operation of IT systems to support business needs effectively.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you’ll do in the role:

Design, implement, and maintain AWS Landing Zone resources, including accounts, VPCs, IAM roles, and policies.

Collaborate with Cloud Security and Engineering teams to align security policies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) blueprints, and guardrails.

Establish and maintain network connectivity between AWS environments and other cloud providers or on-premises systems.

Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules to ensure consistency, security, and scalability.

Assist in migrating applications and resources from acquisition AWS Organizations to the primary AWS Organization.

Implement best practices for operational excellence, security, reliability, performance, and cost optimization in AWS environments.

Create and maintain technical documentation for AWS infrastructure, processes, and integrations.

Provide mentorship to junior team members on secure cloud design principles and IaC practices.

What you’ll bring to the role:

3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure engineering.

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Proficiency in AWS services, including Organizations, IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, and CloudWatch.

Strong knowledge of Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles.

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and source control tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Git).

Basic scripting skills in Python, Bash, or a similar language.

Experience with Linux/UNIX systems and container technologies (e.g., Docker).

Knowledge of networking concepts, including VPC peering, VPNs, and hybrid cloud connectivity.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with minimal supervision.

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think strategically.

Effective communication and written skills, with the ability to create comprehensive technical documentation.

Familiarity with AWS security policies, guardrails, and compliance frameworks.

Experience working with Kubernetes to manage and run containers is a plus

Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (or equivalent) is a plus

Understanding of identity and access management (IAM) best practices and integration with IdPs (e.g., Okta) is a plus

At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.