Sr. Cloud Engineer

Our client, a leading organization in the technology sector, is seeking a Sr. Cloud Engineer to join their team. As a Sr. Cloud Engineer, you will be part of the Infrastructure and Security Department supporting cloud infrastructure and security initiatives. The ideal candidate will have proactive problem-solving skills, excellent research abilities, and strong communication skills, which will align successfully in the Title:Sr. Cloud EngineerLocation:RemoteContract on W2 only.What's the Job?Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud environments including EC2, EKS clusters, and S3 buckets.Lead migration efforts from Ubuntu 20 to Ubuntu 22, updating automation baselines and ensuring compatibility with proprietary images.Implement role-based access controls, replacing static credentials with IAM roles and integrating with secure authentication systems.Set up and maintain isolated QA and production clusters for compliance testing and operational stability.Automate security and credential management processes, including credential rotation and email relay 's Needed?10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, with a focus on AWS environments.Deep expertise in Terraform, Ansible, and Linux (Ubuntu/RedHat).Proven experience with AWS IAM roles, EKS clusters, and Secrets Manager.Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Team City, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, and Argo.Strong understanding of security compliance frameworks like FedRAMP and SOC2.What's in it for me?Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud security and automation projects.Flexible remote work environment supporting work-life balance.Engagement with a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions.Chance to develop and refine your skills in a high-growth environment that encourages initiative and professional growth.Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:Medical and Prescription Drug PlansDental PlanVision PlanHealth Savings AccountHealth Flexible Spending AccountDependent Care Flexible Spending AccountSupplemental Life InsuranceShort Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceBusiness Travel Insurance401(k), Plus MatchWeekly PayIf this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!J-18808-Ljbffr