AWS Cloud Engineer

Houston, TX, US • Posted 10 hours ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Contract Independent
24 Months
75% Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
$80 - $90/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • .NET
  • Amazon EC2
  • Amazon EFS
  • Amazon S3
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Backup
  • Continuous Integration
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Security
  • Computer Networking
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Cost Control

Summary

Job Title: AWS Cloud Engineer

Location: Houston, TX

Duration: 6 Months + Extension

Bill Rate: $89/hour on C2c

Job Type: C2C/1099

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD

Job Description:

Strong experience with AWS EC2, EKS, VPC networking, and cloud-native deployments.

Deep understanding of AWS migration processes and rehost/replatform strategies.

Knowledge of S3, EFS, FSx, EBS, and storage lifecycle/backup policies.

Hands-on expertise with Terraform modules, workspaces, and state management.

Familiarity with Java/.NET apps, TIBCO ESB, and infra dependencies during migration.

Experience with Linux (RHEL 7/8/9) and Windows Server (2016 2025) administration.

Strong troubleshooting skills across OS, networking, and cloud infra layers.

Experience with CI/CD, Git-based workflows, and automation pipelines.

Ability to read HLD/LLDs and convert them into working infra builds.

Understanding of cloud security, IAM, policies, tagging, and best practices.

Hands-on experience with AWS EC2, EKS, VPC, IAM, storage services, and load balancers.

Experience with AWS migration tools, automation frameworks, and hybrid networking.

Familiarity with integration to Oracle Exadata on AWS and SQL Server.

Strong understanding of Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud observability.

Ability to operate within cloud governance, cost control, and compliance guidelines.

Skill Required : AWS EC2, EKS, VPC, IAM, Exadata Experience Required: 10-12

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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  • Dice Id: 91099737
  • Position Id: 9036939
  • Posted 10 hours ago
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