Cloud Engineer

Garden Life Dev; Goldsboro (NC); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Garden Life Development seeks a Cloud Solutions Developer to design, implement, and optimize cloud-based systems across Azure, AWS, or GCP. You’ll use infrastructure as code to automate provisioning, build scalable environments, and ensure security and cost efficiency.

Collaboration with development, operations, and security teams is essential for successful cloud migrations and ongoing improvements. Requires cloud engineering experience, networking and security fundamentals, containerization,

Qualifications

• Cloud engineering experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP.
• Networking, identity, and security fundamentals in the cloud.
• Container and CI/CD experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience; degrees and certifications are verified before placement.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement cloud-based systems.
• Use infrastructure as code to automate provisioning and management.
• Build and maintain scalable, highly available cloud environments.
• Plan and carry out workload migrations to the cloud.
• Monitor and optimize systems for performance and cost.
• Apply security best practices and compliance standards.
• Support development, operations, and security teams on cloud projects.
• Evaluate new cloud services and recommend improvements.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Networking fundamentals

Security fundamentals

Container experience

CI/CD experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Goldsboro, United States

Pay: $42.00 - $68.00 per hour (W-2), based on experience level and assignment
Location: North Carolina; on-site, hybrid, or remote depending on the assignment

Cloud Engineers build the cloud environments that applications run on. You'll design and automate infrastructure, help move systems to the cloud, and keep everything secure, reliable, and efficient.

Also known as: Cloud Solutions Developer, Cloud Systems Engineer, Infrastructure Cloud Specialist

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and implement cloud-based systems
  
• Use infrastructure as code to automate provisioning and management
  
• Build and maintain scalable, highly available cloud environments
  
• Plan and carry out workload migrations to the cloud
  
• Monitor and optimize systems for performance and cost
  
• Apply security best practices and compliance standards
  
• Support development, operations, and security teams on cloud projects
  
• Evaluate new cloud services and recommend improvements
  

What you'll need

• Cloud engineering experience in Azure, AWS, or GCP (see experience levels below)
  
• Networking, identity, and security fundamentals in the cloud
  
• Container and CI/CD experience
  
• Bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Degrees and certifications are verified before placement.
  

Nice to have

• AZ-305, AWS Solutions Architect, or equivalent certification
  
• Hybrid-cloud experience
  
• Junior: 1-3 years
  
• Mid-Level: 3-5 years
  
• Senior: 5-7 years
  
• Expert: 7+ years
  

Each assignment has its own required skills, tools, and experience level. We review the specific requirements with you before your resume is shared for any assignment.

Requirements

Must reside in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Background check required; some assignments require additional screening

Education and certifications are verified before placement

What to expect

Full-time temporary assignment, W-2 employment with Garden Life Development

Typically 40 hours per week

On-site, hybrid, or remote, depending on the assignment

Assignment length varies by project and is shared with you before you accept

Health and welfare benefits; details provided with your offer

A personal orientation before your first day, and a GLD contact for support throughout your assignment

Our mission is to empower clients with secure, innovative solutions while growing the skills and expertise of the professionals we place. We bring deep experience in technology and cybersecurity to complex challenges, and we place skilled IT and business professionals on meaningful assignments.

When you join us, you're never on your own. We prepare you for a future of success, with support from before day one through your last day on assignment.

Garden Life Development, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.