AWS/Azure Cloud Engineer (Remote Opportunity)

Veterans EZ Info Inc; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage secure cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure. This role involves automating deployments, ensuring security best practices, and collaborating with development teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions. Ideal candidates will have extensive cloud knowledge, experience in scripting, and a solid foundation in DevOps principles.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k with Employer Match

PTO + Federal Holidays

Corporate Laptop

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Azure and AWS cloud platforms.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud architectures using AWS and Azure services.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Monitor system performance and resolve cloud-related issues.

Skills

Cloud knowledge

Scripting in Python

Infrastructure automation

Networking knowledge

Container management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Actions

Job description

VetsEZ is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a Department of Veterans Affairs project. This role will design, implement, and manage secure, scalable cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure, while supporting DevOps initiatives and CI/CD automation across environments. The ideal candidate will bring deep cloud knowledge, scripting expertise, and experience with infrastructure automation.

The candidate must reside within the continental US.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement cloud architectures using AWS and Azure services (EC2, S3, RDS, Azure VMs, Blob Storage, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
• Manage deployments via GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitor system performance, resolve cloud-related issues, and ensure high availability.
• Implement security best practices including access control, encryption, and compliance alignment.
• Collaborate with development teams to translate application requirements into scalable cloud solutions.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience with Azure and AWS cloud platforms.
• Strong scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD tools.
• Solid understanding of networking (VNETs, VPNs, Load Balancing), cloud security, and DevOps principles.
• Experience managing containerized apps and orchestrating with Kubernetes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Additional Qualifications:

• One or more of the following certifications: Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or AWS Certified Advanced Networking.
• Experience with SAFE/Agile.
• Ability to obtain a government clearance

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401k with Employer Match
• PTO + Federal Holidays
• Corporate Laptop
• Training opportunities

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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