Infrastructure Engineer

Quik Hire Staffing — Canada · Posted ~22 hours ago

Mid Contract Remote $20-$70/hour

Skills

Cloud Infrastructure AWS Azure GCP Terraform Ansible Pulumi Infrastructure Automation System Monitoring Troubleshooting IAM Network Policies Security Best Practices Compliance Automation High Availability Scalability

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A fully remote Infrastructure Engineer position offering work-from-anywhere flexibility and hourly compensation. You will design, deploy, maintain, and optimize scalable cloud and on-premises environments while improving reliability, security, and operational efficiency. The role involves cloud platforms, Infrastructure as Code, automation, monitoring, troubleshooting, IAM, network security, and compliance.

Highlights

Fully remote contract opportunity with work-from-anywhere flexibility and compensation of $20–$70 per hour. The role offers broad ownership across cloud and on-premises infrastructure, automation, security, scalability, monitoring, and reliability while working with cross-functional teams.

Description

Role: Infrastructure Engineer (Remote)Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)Job Type: ContractPayout: $20 - $70/hour Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to design, maintain, and optimize cloud and on-premises infrastructure systems. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high availability, security, and scalability of critical systems. Candidates should have experience with modern infrastructure automation tools and cloud platforms. Key Responsibilities: • Build, deploy, and manage scalable infrastructure using cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi). • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and ensure reliability. • Implement and enforce security best practices, including IAM, network policies, and compliance standards. • Automate repetitive tasks to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention. • Work with development teams to optimize infrastructure for cost, performance, and scalability. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and their core services. • Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi. • Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes. • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog. • Understanding of networking concepts, including VPC, subnets, load balancers, and firewalls. • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems like Git. • Ability to design and implement disaster recovery and backup strategies. More About the Opportunity: This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Technology, Information and Internet industry, contributing to the development of high-performance infrastructure systems that support large-scale applications. The contract position provides flexibility to work remotely while solving complex technical challenges. Equal Opportunity Employer: We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications. Apply Now!