AWS Cloud Engineer - Remote, 6-Month Contract

GCS Recruitment; United States; Remote; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Part time

Job summary

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Cloud Engineer for a fully remote, 6-month contract. The role focuses on building and improving cloud infrastructure through IaC, automation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices to deliver secure, scalable cloud services across the organisation.

You will work closely with cloud and platform engineering teams to enable application and development teams, ensuring standardised cloud services and governance compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience building cloud infrastructure with IaC.
• Proficient in Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep.
• Strong CI/CD automation and DevOps practices.
• Security and governance awareness.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain cloud infrastructure using IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation or Bicep.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure and application deployments.
• Automate cloud provisioning, configuration and operational processes.
• Implement cloud infrastructure in line with security, governance and compliance requirements.
• Work with platform and cloud teams to deliver scalable and standardised cloud services.
• Support monitoring, observability and troubleshooting of cloud environments.

Skills

IaC

CI/CD

DevOps

Cloud services

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Bicep

Job description

GCS Recruitment is seeking a Cloud Engineer for a fully remote, 6-month contract. The role focuses on building and improving cloud infrastructure through IaC, automation, CI/CD, and DevOps practices to deliver secure, scalable cloud services across the organisation.

You will work closely with cloud and platform engineering teams to enable application and development teams, ensuring standardised cloud services and governance compliance.