Cloud Engineer

Cayuse Holdings; Jacksonville (AR); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is looking for a skilled Technical Consultant / Cloud Engineer to join their remote team. This role involves designing and implementing cloud solutions using Terraform and AWS, ensuring high performance and security. You'll collaborate with clients to optimize cloud-based applications and provide technical guidance. If you have a passion for cloud infrastructure and automation, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and expertise in technology.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure.
• Strong programming skills in Python for automation and scripting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Develop automation scripts using Python to streamline operations.

Skills

Terraform

Python

AWS

DevOps principles

Problem-solving skills

Tools

AWS EC2

AWS S3

AWS Lambda

AWS IAM

AWS VPC

AWS CloudFormation

AWS RDS

Azure

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Job Title : Technical Consultant / Cloud Engineer

Location : Remote

Job Type : Independent Contractor - June 2025 Start Date

Pay Rate : $65-80 / hr (1099 or Corp to Corp)

About Cayuse Commercial

Cayuse Commercial Services (CCS) delivers fresh solutions to business challenges in the technology and business services environment. Services available are application development, business process outsourcing, data services, and professional services. Cayuse helps clients to achieve impactful outcomes such as improved efficiency, reduced cost, increased profitability and accelerated time to market.

Responsibilities

Job Overview :

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Consultant with expertise in Terraform, Python, and AWS to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps practices , with Azure experience being a strong plus. You will work closely with clients to design, implement, and optimize cloud solutions, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.

Key Responsibilities :

Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to manage cloud resources efficiently.

Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools using Python to streamline cloud operations.

Architect and deploy solutions on AWS , ensuring best practices for security, scalability, and reliability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud-based applications and workloads.

Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, implementing performance improvements as needed.

Provide technical guidance and training to clients on cloud infrastructure and automation best practices.

Work with Azure (if applicable) to support multi-cloud or hybrid cloud strategies..

Qualifications

Required Qualifications :

3+ years of hands-on experience with Terraform for cloud infrastructure management.

Strong programming skills in Python , with experience in automation and scripting.

Deep expertise in AWS services, including EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, VPC, CloudFormation, and RDS .

Understanding of DevOps principles, CI / CD pipelines, and cloud security best practices.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a client-facing role.

Nice-to-Have Skills :

Experience with Azure cloud services.

Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, or other containerization technologies.

Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet .

Experience with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, Datadog, or Prometheus

Other Duties : Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range

USD $65.00 - USD $80.00 / Hr.

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Location US-

ID 2025-1968

Category Information Technology

Remote Yes

Clearance Required None

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