AWS Cloud Engineer

Top Prospect Group — United States · Posted ~2 days ago

Mid Full-time Hybrid USD 110000-120000 annually

Skills

AWS Terraform CloudFormation Cloud Networking Linux Windows Server Infrastructure as Code EC2 VPC IAM S3 RDS ELB CloudWatch Windows

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Summary

Help build and optimize enterprise cloud infrastructure using modern AWS services and infrastructure-as-code practices. Collaborate across teams to improve scalability, security, documentation, and operational excellence.

Highlights

Hybrid position focused on designing and optimizing secure, scalable cloud infrastructure with opportunities to influence technical standards and innovation.

Description

PERMANENT / Miami Area / 110-120k / Hybrid Work The Cloud Engineer is responsible for the implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure and services to ensure scalability, security, and efficiency. This role involves working closely with internal teams and external vendors to support business objectives and maintain high-performance cloud environments. Leadership: Foster technical and procedural excellence within the IT department for all applicable production systems and processesFoster technical knowledge, design, and engineering excellence within the IT departmentEnsure systemic problems, sensitive customer situations, or unresolved customer Requests are escalated and distributed to IT management in a timely mannerRecommend implementation standards Customer and System Support: Keep IT management apprised of critical issuesIdentify, correlate, escalate, and manage ProblemsEnsure local Service Delivery approach, processes, and procedures are aligned with organizational standardsCollaborate with End User Services to ensure requests, incidents, and problems are handled in a timely manner and customer service expectations are met Design, Engineering, and Innovation: Facilitate the acquisition and integration of new technology into the environmentIdentify and recommend new technology value to the organizationResearch technical concepts and educate other team members as neededPresent research / proposed projects to IT management Monitoring & Optimization: Recommend improvements to systems and IT support processRecommend implementation standardsDefine implementation standards Documentation & Knowledge Management: Develop quality documentation of technical processes and proceduresDocument all ticket and project workEnsure documentation is sufficient to yield reproducible resultsIdentify and recommend changes with existing documentation that impacts customer support Project Delivery: Track and complete assigned IT projectsComplete tasks in a timely and quality fashionAdhere to implementation, quality control, and change control standardsKeep IT management apprised of risks to project success Qualifications 3+ years of hands‑on experience designing, deploying, and supporting AWS cloud environmentsStrong working knowledge of core AWS services: EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, ELB/ALB/NLB, CloudWatchExperience building and managing highly available, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructureHands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormationSolid understanding of cloud networking (subnets, routing, NAT, VPNs, security groups, NACLs)Experience with Linux and/or Windows system administration in cloud environments. .