*Remote, but must reside in EST or CST*
**Cannot leverage Corp-to-Corp.Description
A client of ours is seeking a Hosting Engineer with experience supporting regulated, security sensitive cloud and hybrid environments across the Americas. This role is critical to ensuring the security, compliance, resilience, and operational accountability of enterprise hosting platforms that support mission critical workloads.
You will work closely with internal IT, cybersecurity, governance teams, and external service providers to design, operate, and continuously improve environments across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, AWS, and on premises platforms, with a strong emphasis on CMMC aligned and NIST 800 171-based controls.
What You'll Do:
Hosting Operations & Regulated Delivery
Own day to day hosting operations across cloud and hybrid environments, including incidents, changes, and service requests, with a focus on stability, auditability, and control effectiveness.
Partner with global IT teams and managed service providers to deliver secure, compliant, and cost effective hosting services.
Identify operational risk, vendor related control gaps, and performance issues, driving remediation and continuous improvement.
Support infrastructure and application initiatives in regulated environments, ensuring solutions meet security, compliance, and delivery expectations.
Manage multiple concurrent initiatives with precision, maintaining execution discipline and stakeholder confidence.
Cloud Platforms - Azure, Microsoft 365 & AWS (Compliance Focused)
Support, Design, implement, and manage secure Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments aligned with CMMC Levels 1, 2, and 3 and NIST 800 171 requirements.
Operate Azure workloads with emphasis on secure configuration, logging, monitoring, and evidence readiness.
Contribute to cloud governance initiatives, including landing zones, guardrails, standardization, and cost controls.
Support AWS/Azure infrastructure services in environments requiring strong identity, access, and audit controls.
Ensure workloads-internal and vendor supported-align with security baselines and compliance obligations.
Automation, AI & Operational Maturity
Support governance of Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure OpenAI services in alignment with responsible AI and data governance expectations.
Design and implement automation that reduces manual effort, improves consistency, and strengthens compliance outcomes, including vendor operated workflows.
Monitor usage, performance, and cost to ensure transparency and defensibility in regulated environments.
Security, Compliance & Trusted Advisory
Support hosting environments aligned to NIST based frameworks and CMMC requirements, translating controls into operational practice.
Implement and maintain security controls (logging, monitoring, access management, encryption, vulnerability remediation) with audit readiness in mind.
Assist with audits, assessments, and evidence collection, including coordination with vendors for required artifacts and attestations.
Serve as a trusted advisor, guiding teams through secure cloud deployments, automation decisions, and compliance driven architecture choices.
Vendor & Service Provider Management
Manage relationships with external hosting, cloud, and managed service providers, ensuring services meet SLA, security, and compliance expectations.
Provide technical oversight of vendor supported platforms, validating control implementation, logging, monitoring, and remediation practices.
Participate in vendor governance activities, including service reviews, risk discussions, and compliance alignment.
Coordinate with vendors during incidents, audits, and platform changes to ensure timely resolution and defensible outcomes.
Provide technical input into vendor transitions, retained environments, and integration decisions, with attention to control inheritance and compliance impact.
Architecture, Documentation & Governance
Document architecture designs, workflows, standards, and best practices with clarity, supporting operational consistency, knowledge transfer, and audits.
Participate in on call or after hours support as part of a global IT operation.
Skills
Compliance, Cloud, ASWS, Azure
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Academic Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
Certification Requirements
Preferred: PMI/CAPM, PMP, or PRINCE2 project management certification.
Preferred: Microsoft, AWS, Linux, VMware, or networking certifications.
Compliance and cybersecurity certifications
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Muskegon, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Muskegon,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 101054TS
- Position Id: JP-005849974
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