

Cloud Engineer Public Cloud
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This role is for a Cloud Engineer with a 6+ month contract in Sunnyvale, CA (hybrid). Key skills include AWS, GCP, Azure, cloud deployment, automation, and security. Leadership experience is required, along with expertise in cloud cost management and infrastructure optimization.
π - Country
United States
π± - Currency
$ USD
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π° - Day rate
16
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ποΈ - Date discovered
September 26, 2025
π - Project duration
More than 6 months
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ποΈ - Location type
Hybrid
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π - Contract type
Unknown
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π - Security clearance
Unknown
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π - Location detailed
Sunnyvale, CA
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π§ - Skills detailed
#Public Cloud #Cloud #Deployment #Leadership #Security #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Azure #Automation #GCP (Google Cloud Platform) #Azure cloud #SaaS (Software as a Service)
Role description
Title: Cloud Engineer
Term: 6 months +
Location: Sunnyvale, Ca(2 days in office)
Client: Large Tech Co.
C2C Welcome (DO NOT CALL ME)
Video Interviews
Job Description:
β’ Work in sync with our engineering team and application team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the company
β’ Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance
β’ Provide guidance, thought leadership, and mentorship to developer teams to build their cloud competencies
β’ Manage cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines
β’ Manage cloud finops environment, understand AWS and GCP billing
β’ Responsible for managing and optimizing cloud costs through automation, cost allocation, and cloud infrastructure management
β’ Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures
β’ Responsible for leading the architecture to manage public cloud infrastructure capacity plan.
β’ Responsible for closely working together cyber security team on threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, incident response, and the development and enforcement of security policies.
β’ Develops, documents, communicates, and enforces a cloud technology standards policy.
β’ Conducts research on emerging cloud technologies in support of infrastructure development efforts and recommends technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and infrastructure flexibility.
β’ Develops, documents, recommends, and communicates plans for investing in IT cloud infrastructure, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.
β’ Educate teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training when necessary
β’ Public cloud responsibilities include designing, deploying, and migrating systems for IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and archiving environments mostly in AWS, GCP and Azure clouds.
Title: Cloud Engineer
Term: 6 months +
Location: Sunnyvale, Ca(2 days in office)
Client: Large Tech Co.
C2C Welcome (DO NOT CALL ME)
Video Interviews
Job Description:
β’ Work in sync with our engineering team and application team to identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the company
β’ Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance
β’ Provide guidance, thought leadership, and mentorship to developer teams to build their cloud competencies
β’ Manage cloud environments in accordance with company security guidelines
β’ Manage cloud finops environment, understand AWS and GCP billing
β’ Responsible for managing and optimizing cloud costs through automation, cost allocation, and cloud infrastructure management
β’ Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, fix and document problems, and implement preventive measures
β’ Responsible for leading the architecture to manage public cloud infrastructure capacity plan.
β’ Responsible for closely working together cyber security team on threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, incident response, and the development and enforcement of security policies.
β’ Develops, documents, communicates, and enforces a cloud technology standards policy.
β’ Conducts research on emerging cloud technologies in support of infrastructure development efforts and recommends technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and infrastructure flexibility.
β’ Develops, documents, recommends, and communicates plans for investing in IT cloud infrastructure, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.
β’ Educate teams on the implementation of new cloud-based initiatives, providing associated training when necessary
β’ Public cloud responsibilities include designing, deploying, and migrating systems for IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and archiving environments mostly in AWS, GCP and Azure clouds.