REMOTE Cloud Engineer

ALTA IT has a Direct Hire position open for a Cloud Engineer. If you or anyone you know is interested in learning more, please send your updated resume to Looking forward to working with you!
REMOTE Cloud Engineer
ship is required
Active Treasury clearance is preferred

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage secure cloud architectures on platforms such as AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.
• Utilize extensive system administration experience to ensure seamless operations and high availability of cloud services.
• Apply security administration expertise to manage identity and access management (IAM), implement network security policies, and monitor compliance with security frameworks.
• Leverage scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) to automate tasks, enhance system efficiencies, and orchestrate complex workflows.
• Employ best practices in cloud security to harden cloud environments against vulnerabilities, ensuring data protection and threat mitigation.
• Conduct proactive troubleshooting and incident response to resolve complex issues with minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance security initiatives, streamline operations, and achieve business objectives.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to the development of internal training programs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field and 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong foundation in system and security administration, including experience with both Linux and Windows environments.
• Demonstrable expertise in scripting and automation with languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Profound knowledge of cloud services, architecture, and hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
• Proven background in security best practices, policies, and regulatory compliance (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).
• Experience in system and application hardening, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to manage complex cross-platform integrations.

Desired:

• Active Treasury clearance preferred
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer, or equivalent are strongly preferred.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joul, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.