Cloud Engineer

Refocus LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Refocus LLC in the United States is seeking an Entry-Level AWS Cloud Engineer to join our client's Cloud Operations & Infrastructure team. The role focuses on provisioning, managing, and maintaining secure AWS resources supporting mission-critical financial applications.

You will work under senior engineering mentorship to ensure high availability, security, and cost management in an enterprise cloud environment. Remote/onsite flexibility is available per client needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, or equivalent experience.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate preferred.
• Solid grasp of core AWS services, cloud networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN), and Linux OS administration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in provisioning, configuring, and monitoring core AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, CloudWatch).
• Support user access management and maintain least-privilege IAM policies aligned with financial regulatory standards.
• Help deploy infrastructure using templates (AWS CloudFormation or Terraform).
• Monitor cloud health, performance metrics, and cost optimization initiatives using native AWS tools.
• Assist with cloud network configurations, including subnets, security groups, and routing tables.
• Participate in routine system patching, backup/disaster recovery drills, and security audit readiness.

Skills

Attention to detail

Security compliance

Collaborative skills

Cloud fundamentals (AWS)

Linux administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Cloud Computing

Tools

AWS Management Console

AWS CLI

JSON/YAML templates

Job description

Job Title: Entry-Level AWS Cloud Engineer

Location: Multiple Locations across the USA (Remote/ Onsite as per clients need)

Position Type: Full-Time

End Client: Majorly deals in Banking Domain (candidates from Different Domain Can also apply)

Number of openings: 7+

Role Overview:

We are looking for an Entry-Level AWS Cloud Engineer to join our client's Cloud Operations & Infrastructure team. This position focuses on provisioning, managing, and maintaining secure AWS cloud resources supporting mission-critical financial applications. You will work under senior engineering mentorship to ensure high availability, compliance, cost management, and system security in an enterprise cloud environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in provisioning, configuring, and monitoring core AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, CloudWatch).
• Support user access management and maintain least-privilege IAM policies aligned with financial regulatory standards.
• Help deploy infrastructure using templates (AWS CloudFormation or Terraform).
• Monitor cloud health, performance metrics, and cost optimization initiatives using native AWS tools.
• Assist with cloud network configurations, including subnets, security groups, and routing tables.
• Participate in routine system patching, backup/disaster recovery drills, and security audit readiness.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, or equivalent experience.
• Certifications (Preferred): AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate.
• Technical Understanding: Solid grasp of core AWS services, cloud networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN), and Linux OS administration.
• Tooling: Familiarity with AWS Management Console, AWS CLI, and basic JSON/YAML writing for templates.
• Soft Skills: High attention to detail, adherence to security compliance procedures, and strong collaborative skills.