AWS Cloud Engineer

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Posted 23 hours ago | Updated 23 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 1 Year(s)
100% Travel

Skills

Agile
Amazon EC2
Amazon Route 53
Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services
Backup Administration
Bash
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Computer Networking
Conflict Resolution
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
GitLab
Grafana
Kubernetes
Management
Orchestration
Problem Solving
Python
Regulatory Compliance
SSO
Scripting
Scrum
Shell Scripting
Terraform
Virtual Private Cloud

Job Details

Title: AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Las Vegas On-site
Duration: Long Term
Experience: 7

Only locals or nearby.
Strong experience with core AWS services: VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Route 53, Backups, EKS, SSO, MSK, Security Hub, GuardDuty, and related security/compliance tooling.
Advanced networking knowledge, including hands-on experience with AWS Transit Gateway (TGW) and Direct Connect setup, troubleshooting, and hybrid connectivity.
Observability & Monitoring: Experience with Amazon CloudWatch, Grafana, Open Telemetry (OTEL), and proactive alerting and telemetry configuration.
Infrastructure as Code & Automation: Proficient in Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, and Shell scripting for end-to-end automation.
Container Orchestration: Solid understanding of Kubernetes (EKS) and Istio service mesh for traffic management, security, and observability.
Security & Patching: Experienced in patching and vulnerability remediation in cloud-native and containerized environments, aligned with best practices and compliance.
Programming & Scripting: Hands-on Python or Bash development experience for scripting, automation, and infrastructure tooling.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced, Agile/Scrum environments and collaborate across cross-functional teams.
Work in fast paced environments.

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