Cloud Operations Engineer

Zachary Piper; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to join their IT Services team on a primarily remote basis. The role involves utilizing infrastructure-as-code tools for system configuration and designing scalable cloud architectures using AWS. Candidates should have a relevant bachelor's degree and substantial experience with RPM-based Linux systems and AWS automation tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience managing RPM-based Linux systems.
• 3+ years working with AWS automation tools and services.
• Familiarity with security compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Utilize infrastructure-as-code tools to configure systems.
• Design and implement scalable cloud architectures using AWS.
• Automate routine operational and maintenance tasks.

Skills

Infrastructure-as-code tools

AWS services

Linux systems

CloudFormation

Terraform

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

A company is looking for a Cloud Operations Engineer to join their IT Services team on a primarily remote basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize infrastructure-as-code tools to configure systems and deploy applications
• Design and implement scalable cloud architectures using AWS services
• Automate routine operational and maintenance tasks

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience managing RPM-based Linux systems (e.g., Amazon Linux, RHEL, CentOS)
• 3+ years working with AWS automation tools and services (e.g., VPC, EC2, S3, CloudFormation)
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation using CloudFormation or Terraform
• Familiarity with security compliance frameworks (CIS, STIG, NIST 800-53) and experience resolving audit findings