Cloud Engineer

Hybrid in Lansing, MI, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$68 - $70/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • AWS
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Cloud Infrastructure Management
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development
  • DevOps
  • Infrastructure Automation
  • RESTful APIs
  • Cloud Security & Compliance
  • Linux Administration
  • Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes)

Summary

Position Overview

Seeking an Cloud Engineer with a focus on cloud engineering and cloud deployment. This role will support cloud architecture and engineering teams in designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud-based solutions across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments. The selected candidate will assist architects in understanding business objectives, evaluating solutions, conducting proof-of-concepts, and implementing cloud technologies that improve automation, delivery, and operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Cloud Delivery Analyst / Business Analyst experience – 1-3 years
  • Knowledge of designing and developing cloud solutions in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) – 1-3 years
  • Understanding of CI/CD concepts and processes
  • Solid understanding of DevOps, web services, and APIs – 1-3 years
  • Foundational knowledge of enterprise cloud architecture, security requirements, and operational processes – 1-3 years
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Highly Desirable Skills

  • Infrastructure provisioning and configuration automation
  • Pipeline design and architecture
  • Cloud infrastructure troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Cloud security and compliance experience
  • Containerization technologies
  • Linux administration
  • Database technologies
  • Disaster recovery and security practices

Preferred Certifications

  • Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Core Competencies

  • Ability to learn and apply cloud engineering concepts quickly
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to interpret technical requirements and assist in cloud solution development
  • Interest in automation, DevOps, and continuous improvement
  • Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

  • Assist cloud architects with design and deployment of cloud solutions across AWS and Google Cloud Platform environments
  • Support public, private, and hybrid cloud implementations
  • Maintain and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and maintenance
  • Assist with infrastructure provisioning and configuration using automation tools
  • Integrate cloud pipelines with DevOps systems
  • Document architecture decisions, deployment procedures, and configurations
  • Participate in knowledge transfer and training sessions
  • Maintain organized technical documentation
  • Support cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS, PCI, etc.)
  • Implement secure configurations and monitoring controls
  • Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define cloud solutions
  • Participate in technology evaluations with vendors and internal stakeholders
  • Support architecture reviews and solution assessments
  • Assist with workload optimization, troubleshooting, and performance analysis
  • Support workload migrations and disaster recovery testing
  • Integrate cloud services with on-premises technologies such as VMware, Cisco, Dell, and Nutanix
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  • Dice Id: 91129759
  • Position Id: 8986500
  • Posted 4 hours ago
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Hardik Patel

Hardik Patel

Director @ Morph Enterprise LLC
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