Cloud Engineer — AWS/Azure, IaC & CI/CD Expert

Specialist Staffing Group

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 133,000 - 177,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Specialist Staffing Group seeks a Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud solutions at the Chicago location. You will work with infrastructure teams, architects, and stakeholders to build cloud platforms on AWS and Azure, leveraging IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization.

The role emphasizes reliability, security, and cost efficiency, with a strong focus on collaboration and rapid delivery.

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years of hands‑on cloud infrastructure and DevOps experience.
  • Proven AWS and Azure experience.
  • Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code and CI/CD.
  • Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and deploying cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS and Azure.
  • Building and managing infrastructure‑as‑code frameworks for repeatable deployments.
  • Establishing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for rapid, reliable delivery.
  • Implementing containerization strategies and orchestration.
  • Designing monitoring, logging, and alerting for reliability.
  • Collaborating with architects and cross‑functional teams to translate requirements.
  • Optimizing cloud costs and resource utilization.
  • Documenting cloud architecture and deployment procedures.

Skills

AWS
Azure
IaC
CI/CD
Kubernetes
Containerization
Observability tools
US work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Terraform
CloudFormation
Git

Job description

Specialist Staffing Group seeks a Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain scalable cloud solutions at the Chicago location. You will work with infrastructure teams, architects, and stakeholders to build cloud platforms on AWS and Azure, leveraging IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization.

The role emphasizes reliability, security, and cost efficiency, with a strong focus on collaboration and rapid delivery.

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