AWS Cloud Engineer.

Dexian DISYS; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer in Providence, RI, to design and implement cloud architectures. The role involves deploying AWS services, optimizing resources, and ensuring security compliance. Candidates should have extensive AWS experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in AWS and on-premises resources.
• Proficiency in AWS services like EC2, RDS, Lambda.
• Strong knowledge of IAM Roles and Policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design cloud architectures for scalability and security.
• Deploy and configure AWS services ensuring functionality.
• Monitor and optimize cloud resources for efficiency.

Skills

AWS Cloud Engineering

Networking

Troubleshooting

Automation

Communication

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

AWS Cloud Engineer.

Job details

Posted

20 May 2025

Location

Providence, RI

Job type

Contract

Reference

960435

Job description

Job Summary:

Dexian is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer for an opportunity with a client located in Providence, RI.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and design cloud architectures, considering factors like scalability, availability, security, and cost


• Deploy and configure AWS services like EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, RDS, and more, ensuring proper setup and functionality


• Monitor and optimize cloud resources, including server configurations, network performance, and storage usage, to maintain efficiency and reduce costs


• Implement and maintain security measures, including network firewalls, IAM roles, and access controls, to protect data and ensure compliance with industry standards


• Utilize automation tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible to streamline infrastructure provisioning and manage cloud resources


• Work with development teams to integrate cloud services and maintain production environments, effectively communicating technical details and requirements


• Identify and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure, providing solutions and implementing preventive measures

Requirements:

• 5+ years experience in designing and implementing AWS and on-premises resources following best practices and industry standards


• Experience migrating on-premises infrastructure to AWS


• Proficiency in configuring AWS monitoring and alerts for resource availability


• At least 2 years of experience with AWS services such as RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, Alexa, etc.


• Hands-on experience with AWS Infrastructure services like EC2, VPCs, Subnets, Security Groups, Resource Groups, etc.


• Experience setting up AWS SSO, Kinesis Firehose, Alexa, SQS, SNS, S3, Direct Connect Gateway, and Transit Gateway


• Strong knowledge of IAM Roles and Policies


• Deep understanding of IT security principles


• Knowledge of PaaS and SaaS application performance


• Ability to interpret enterprise application architecture diagrams


• Strong troubleshooting skills


• Networking expertise


• Experience collaborating with application development and data engineering teams


• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written


• Negotiation skills for reaching mutually satisfactory agreements


• Remote work in the U.S.


• Long-term Contract to Hire


• Experience with AWS Cloud Engineering, Networking, Terraform, and application deployment into AWS

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development, and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.