Cloud Engineer -Windows Server Admin

HCL Global Systems Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager to oversee AI and ChatGPT-driven recruitment for state clients in the US public sector. Responsibilities include designing and implementing scalable technology assets on AWS, ensuring cloud security, and developing innovative front-end applications using React and Node.js. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in cloud-native solutions, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for collaborative technology development.

Qualifications

• Intermediate proficiency with the AWS Cloud Platform and familiarity with engineering best practices.
• Experience implementing full-stack applications using React, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and Node.js.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable technology assets leveraging AWS.
• Implement security best practices and automate infrastructure provisioning.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.

Skills

AWS Cloud Platform

React

Node.js

TypeScript

Python

DevOps practices

Problem-solving skills

Version control (Git)

Education

Industry certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect)

Microsoft Server Engineer certifications

Job description

Sr. Talent Acquisition Manager | AI & ChatGPT-Driven Recruitment Strategist | Client Delivery Excellence | US Public Sector (State Clients) | 100K+

Design, implement, and maintain scalable technology assets leveraging AWS cloud technologies. Provide end user support, system administration, and problem resolution in our mixed Windows Server environment (Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022).

The Department of Behavioural Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS) Developmental Services' Office of Information Services and Technology (IS&T) is seeking a Cloud Engineer with intermediate expertise in solution development within a modern cloud-based ecosystem. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable technology assets using AWS cloud technologies and approved tool stack. Provide end user support and system administration in a mixed Windows Server environment.

The role involves hands‑on solution engineering specifically on the AWS cloud platform, designing APIs, automating cloud infrastructure provisioning, implementing security best practices, and applying DevOps methodologies to streamline development and deployment processes.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Implementing and maintaining full‑stack cloud‑native solutions on AWS.
• Building responsive and user‑friendly front‑end applications using React, Node.js, and TypeScript.
• Leveraging native cloud services to design, develop, and maintain cloud‑based solutions.
• Developing and maintaining APIs tailored for cloud environments using AWS API Gateway.
• Implementing cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, and security groups.
• Adopting cloud security best practices, including IAM.
• Implementing serverless computing and event‑driven architecture using AWS Lambda and AWS DynamoDB.
• Automating cloud infrastructure management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with AWS CloudFormation, AWS SAM, and Terraform.
• Scripting and automating tasks using Python.
• Setting up monitoring, logging, and alerting using AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
• Optimizing deployment pipelines for CI/CD using AWS CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, and CodePipeline.
• Collaborating with senior team members and business owners to deliver robust cloud‑based solutions that improve the customer experience.
• Assisting in designing scalable and resilient cloud engineering solutions aligned with business needs.
• Ensuring comprehensive testing, security compliance, and operational stability of solutions.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvement and innovation.
• Contributing to research and development initiatives and participating in technology skill enhancement programs.
• Experience in Microsoft server and network administration to include end user and vendor support in these areas.
• Proficient use of personal computers, ability to analyze data, document procedures, resolve technical issues, prepare reports, provide desktop system support for users having a broad range of technical knowledge and capability.
• Operational and administrative experience with Windows Servers and various SAAS environments.

Qualifications:

• Intermediate proficiency specifically with the AWS Cloud Platform and familiarity with standard software engineering industry best practices.
• Strong experience implementing full‑stack web applications leveraging React, Node.js, TypeScript on the front‑end, and implementing serverless back‑end APIs leveraging AWS Lambda and NoSQL databases (e.g., AWS DynamoDB).
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Node.js).
• Solid understanding of version control (e.g., Git), DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Analytical mindset and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across diverse teams and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Passion for learning new technologies and staying updated on tech trends.

Additional Considerations:

Experience in on‑prem (Windows Server), cloud and hybrid infrastructure, with a focus on delivering scalable, resilient, and secure solutions.

Industry certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect/Developer – Associate level)

Microsoft Server Engineer certifications

• Seniority level Director
• Employment type Contract
• Job function Information Technology
• Industries Computer and Network Security, Security and Investigations, and Securities and Commodity Exchanges