Senior Cloud Engineer — AWS + Terraform DevOps

Randstad USA; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 82,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Digital in Jersey City, New Jersey, is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer/DevOps professional for a contract role. You will own IaC with Terraform, manage CI/CD pipelines with security gates, and ensure platform reliability across environments as the team evolves toward multi-region resiliency.

Experience with AWS services, Docker, ECS/EKS, and security tooling is essential. Strong communication across engineering and leadership is required.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or related field.
• 7-10 years of relevant cloud, infrastructure, or DevOps experience.

Responsibilities

• The role will design, build, and operate a secure AWS platform with IaC (Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines, focusing on security gating and reliability across environments.

Skills

AWS

Terraform

Docker

ECS/EKS

CI/CD

Security

Cloud architecture

High availability

Python

Bash

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Docker

AWS

ECS/EKS

CI/CD

Job description

Randstad Digital in Jersey City, New Jersey, is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer/DevOps professional for a contract role. You will own IaC with Terraform, manage CI/CD pipelines with security gates, and ensure platform reliability across environments as the team evolves toward multi-region resiliency.

Experience with AWS services, Docker, ECS/EKS, and security tooling is essential. Strong communication across engineering and leadership is required.