AWS Cloud Engineer — Cloud Modernization & Migration (Remote)

LEVI, RAY & SHOUP, INC; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to support modernization and production migration across a complex AWS environment.

This 100% remote contract role requires hands-on expertise in networking, compute, security, IaC, and production cutovers. You will collaborate with architecture, application, data, DevSecOps, security, and QA teams to implement changes, validate environments, and ensure rollback readiness.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience with AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Strong production experience with AWS VPC, subnets, route tables, security groups, and NACLs.
• Experience with EC2, ECS, and/or Fargate.
• Hands-on experience with CloudFormation and/or Terraform.
• Strong understanding of AWS networking and cloud connectivity.
• Experience with IAM, KMS, S3, and CloudWatch.
• Experience supporting production cloud migrations or infrastructure modernization.
• Experience performing infrastructure changes in production environments.
• Experience with production cutovers, maintenance windows, and rollback procedures.
• Experience working across multiple AWS environments/accounts.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across networking, compute, security, and infrastructure.
• Ability to work closely with application, data, DevSecOps, security, and QA teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure supporting modernization and migration activities.
• Perform hands-on configuration and troubleshooting of VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, NACLs, and load balancers.
• Support modernization of EC2, ECS, and Fargate workloads.
• Implement infrastructure changes using CloudFormation and/or Terraform.
• Support production migration and cutover activities, including pre-cutover readiness and post-cutover validation.
• Develop and maintain repeatable infrastructure deployment patterns across multiple environments and AWS accounts.
• Configure and manage IAM, KMS, S3, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, and Patch Manager as required.
• Troubleshoot network connectivity, routing, security, TLS, compute, and application infrastructure issues.
• Support infrastructure hardening and remediation of cloud security findings.
• Work with DevSecOps teams to integrate infrastructure changes into CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in maintenance windows and controlled production deployments.
• Maintain rollback readiness and support rollback activities when required.
• Monitor infrastructure health and resolve production issues during migration and stabilization.
• Document infrastructure changes, deployment procedures, validation steps, and operational runbooks.
• Collaborate with application, data, security, and QA teams to resolve cross-platform dependencies.

Skills

AWS cloud infrastructure

VPC & networking

EC2 / ECS / Fargate

CloudFormation / Terraform

IAM / KMS / S3 / CloudWatch

Production migrations

Multi-account environments

Troubleshooting networking

CI/CD integration

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to support modernization and production migration across a complex AWS environment.

This 100% remote contract role requires hands-on expertise in networking, compute, security, IaC, and production cutovers. You will collaborate with architecture, application, data, DevSecOps, security, and QA teams to implement changes, validate environments, and ensure rollback readiness.