Cloud Engineer

Title: Cloud Engineer
Location: Hybrid in Addison, TX OR Memphis, TN
Duration: 12 month contract
Work Requirements: , Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S.

Top Must Have Skills:

- AWS proficiency with EKS, ECR, IAM/IDC (Elastic Kubernetes Service, Elastic Container Repository, Identity Access Management/Identity Center)
- Terraform and IaC (infrastructure as code)

It would be helpful in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

•Relevant public cloud certifications
•Relevant certifications for open-source tools or scripting languages

This position will be a key role on the Cloud Solutions Architecture team, responsible for building and deploying cloud components, creating automation processes, and supporting operational functions—specifically targeting repeatable, scalable automation patterns that streamline hotel setup activities beyond any single team.

This engineer will join the Solutions Architecture team which focuses on architecting, refining, and implementing key platforms in target cloud providers. They will participate on a team of individuals focused on cloud platform initiatives, with work centered on deploying cloud solutions for Property Engagement Platform, while ensuring automation approaches are reusable across functions and stakeholders involved in hotel setup.

More specifically, you will:

•Deliver automation that improves and standardizes hotel setup workflows, producing reusable patterns and capabilities that can be adopted across functions (not limited to a single team), while being implemented through PEP-aligned cloud solutions.
•Contribute to a robust project pipeline, coordinate with business and application teams on existing and new cloud patterns, and build solutions using infrastructure as code (IaC) tools and processes and other popular cloud tools.
•Standardize current deployment pipeline in GitLab
•Identify and implement opportunities for infrastructure automation and improvements in configuration management, monitoring, and alerting to solve complex cloud infrastructure challenges supporting PEP and hotel setup enablement.
•Support the Hybrid Cloud environment, including escalation support for operations and support teams, participate in on-call rotations, and work alongside other engineering teams to ensure alignment to standards and processes.
•Create and maintain detailed engineering documentation using the Atlassian suite tools and use ServiceNow to engage production ITSM processes, ensuring automation and setup patterns are clearly documented for reuse across teams/functions.
•Apply security policies and provide guidance on vulnerability and patch management within the cloud estate, ensuring automation outcomes remain compliant and operationally sustainable.

The success in this role will demonstrate itself through the following attributes and skills:

•Industry experience and knowledge of AWS Components (IAM, RDS, Lambda, S3, EKS, SQS, SNS and IoT), open-source Cloud Provisioning tools (Terraform, Vault), and industry pipeline – CI/CD tools (Bamboo, Gitlab)
•Job experience interacting with public cloud environments running both production and non-production workloads, including tuning, monitoring, and operations
•Job experience contributing to large-scale projects and solving complex business problems

To fulfill this role successfully, you should demonstrate the following minimum qualifications:

•5-7 Years supporting applications in a production environment
•2 or more Years of open-source cloud provisioning tools in production cloud environments (Terraform/CFT)
•2 or more years of AWS Experience with multi account topology
•2 or more years of industry experience with cloud monitoring and alerting (Cloudwatch, Datadog, Splunk)
•2 or more years of Scripting Experience in production environments for the purpose of improving efficiency and automation (bash, python)
•2 or more years of industry experience with large applications deployed in public cloud

Our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Competitive pay, 401(k)
• Retirement plan
• and much more!

About INSPYR Solutions:

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients'' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.