Cloud Engineer

Location: Harrisburg, PA Position Type: Mostly Remote Hybrid Schedule: Onsite as needed Contract Length: 1 year We are looking for a seasoned Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to oversee hybrid environments, focusing primarily on AWS (70%) and Azure (30%) along with supporting on-premises data centers. This role demands strong technical expertise in cloud operations, infrastructure automation, security, and OS management across Linux and Windows platforms. Required Skills: • 5 years of proven experience managing AWS and Azure cloud environments. • Strong knowledge of on-premises data center infrastructure. • Expertise in both Linux and Windows operating systems. • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell. • Familiarity with DevOps tools including Azure DevOps, Copilot, Terraform, Ansible, or Jenkins. • Solid understanding of networking concepts and protocols such as TCP/IP and DNS. • Knowledge of ITIL practices and principles. Preferred Skills: • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator/Architect. • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes. Duties: • Design, deploy, troubleshoot, and manage AWS environments for high availability, scalability, and cost efficiency. • Support and contribute to Azure cloud deployments and effective multi-cloud management. • Implement and manage hybrid-cloud infrastructure solutions connecting on-prem and cloud systems. • Troubleshoot network issues including VPN, firewall, security groups, and logging configurations. • Support and troubleshoot on-premises servers and hybrid cloud network connectivity. • Maintain and support Active Directory services. • Develop disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for hybrid environments. • Manage Linux and Windows servers, ensuring performance, stability, and security compliance. • Resolve OS-level issues and support Windows clustering and SQL-related infrastructure. • Develop scripts and automation tools for infrastructure provisioning and lifecycle management. • Create dashboards and implement monitoring tools to ensure system uptime and performance. • Configure and manage security policies, groups, and permissions across cloud environments. • Ensure infrastructure compliance with industry standards and internal security policies. • Collaborate with application and database teams to align infrastructure with business needs. • Document infrastructure setups, configurations, and incident responses thoroughly.