Cloud Engineer

Overview

Remote
On Site
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - Long Term

Skills

Typescript
Windows Server
AWS
CI/CD
Terraform
NOSQL
git
Node.js
DynamoDB
Cloudformation
DevOp

Job Details

Location & Work Arrangement

  • City, State: Remote (Must physically reside within the US).
  • Work Arrangement: Remote (100% Remote, but equipment must be picked up in person).
  • Contract: This is a Contract position.
  • Mode of Interview: Web Cam Interview Only.

Technical Focus: 80% Cloud Engineering

The primary focus is on hands-on solution engineering and implementing DevOps methodologies on the AWS cloud platform.

1. Full-Stack & Serverless Development

  • Front-End: Build responsive, user-friendly applications using React, Node.js, and TypeScript.
  • Back-End: Implement serverless back-end APIs leveraging AWS Lambda and NoSQL databases like AWS DynamoDB.
  • API Design: Develop and maintain APIs tailored for cloud environments leveraging AWS API Gateway.
  • Architecture: Implement serverless computing and event-driven architecture.

2. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & DevOps

  • Automation: Automate cloud infrastructure management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: AWS CloudFormation, AWS SAM, and Terraform.
  • Scripting: Script and automate tasks using Python (or Node.js).
  • CI/CD: Optimize deployment pipelines for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) using AWS CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline.
  • Version Control: Solid understanding of Git and DevOps practices.

3. Cloud Operations & Security

  • Monitoring: Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting for cloud infrastructure using AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
  • Networking: Implement cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, and security groups.
  • Security: Adopt cloud security best practices, including IAM (Identity and Access Management).
  • Certifications: Industry certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect/Developer - Associate level) are highly desirable.

Technical Focus: 20% Windows Server Administration

The secondary focus involves supporting the existing on-prem and hybrid infrastructure.

  • Server OS: Operational and administrative experience with Microsoft Windows Servers (Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022).
  • Support: Provide end-user support, system administration, and problem resolution.
  • Skills: Experience in Microsoft server and network administration to include end-user and vendor support.

Required Qualifications Summary

Skill Area

Required Experience

Key Technologies/Concepts

Windows Server Admin

10 Years

Windows Server 2019/2022, Microsoft Server/Network Administration.

AWS Cloud Platform

5 Years (Intermediate Proficiency)

AWS Lambda, AWS DynamoDB, AWS API Gateway, IAM, VPCs, CloudFormation/SAM/Terraform.

Full-Stack/Serverless

5 Years (Strong Experience)

React, Node.js, TypeScript (Front-End), Serverless Back-End.

DevOps/CI/CD

5 Years (Solid Understanding)

Git, DevOps Practices, AWS CodeBuild/CodeDeploy/CodePipeline.

Scripting

8 Years

Python, PowerShell, Node.js.

Certifications

N/A

AWS Certified Solutions Architect/Developer (Associate Level) - Highly Desired.
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