Title: Remote Cloud Engineer
Duration: 6 months/contract
EST/CST Candidate
AWS Environment Build & Maintenance
Build, configure, and maintain AWS environments supporting HealthEdge's production, staging, and non-production workloads
Execute lift-and-shift migrations for non-priority systems, ensuring environments are stable, documented, and operationally supportable post-migration
Maintain environment consistency and configuration standards across AWS accounts and regions
Perform routine environment health checks, patching, and maintenance activities
Support capacity planning and resource right-sizing efforts across AWS environments
Active Remediation Initiatives
Contribute to the resolution of four immediate remediation areas currently in progress:
Azure dependency removal — identify, document, and migrate or replace Azure-dependent components to AWS-native or approved alternatives
Power BI integration — support the migration or re-integration of Power BI dependencies within the AWS environment
JSON database field remediation — assist in identifying and resolving JSON database field compatibility issues affecting migrated workloads
Regression suite migration — support the copy of regression test suite infrastructure to AWS, including scoping and provisioning the additional storage and pipeline capacity required
Infrastructure-as-Code & Automation
Collaboration & Operational Support
Required Qualifications
2–4 years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a related platform/systems role
Hands-on experience building and maintaining AWS environments, including EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, IAM, and related services
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tooling (Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent)
Familiarity with lift-and-shift migration patterns and the operational considerations of migrating workloads to AWS
Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (DNS, VPNs, load balancing, security groups)
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, ECS, or EKS)
Proficiency with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows
Solid troubleshooting skills with a methodical, documentation-first approach to problem resolution
Experience working in a HIPAA-regulated or compliance-driven environment
Preferred Qualifications
AWS certifications (Cloud Practitioner, SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect, or equivalent)
Experience migrating workloads from Azure to AWS, including dependency identification and remediation
Familiarity with SQL Server or PostgreSQL database environments, including JSON field handling
Experience with Power BI or similar BI tooling in a cloud-hosted context
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and build/deploy automation (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar)
Experience in healthcare IT or payer technology environments
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