Cloud Engineer

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This role is for a Cloud AWS Engineer, offering a remote contract for 3 to 5+ years. Pay rate is competitive. Key skills include AWS (EKS), Agile, GitLab, Terraform, and Ansible. A Bachelor's degree and relevant experience are required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
180
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 22, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Remote
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
United States
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Ansible #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Compliance #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Security #Cloud #Documentation #Web Services #Programming #Agile #Terraform #Monitoring #Deployment #Automation #GitLab
Role description

Job Title: Cloud AWS Engineer - Job#5503

Location: Remote

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Cloud AWS Engineer for a contract opportunity. The selected individual will be responsible for developing conceptual, logical and physical IT engineering designs, that support the infrastructure requirements of varying levels of technical and business application projects. Completes analysis of business requirements, as it relates to technical infrastructure design, and ensure traceability of the design to the business requirements. Assesses testing requirements and prepares testing strategies, as well as preparing implementation and transition plans. Experienced level position requires developing career in field and gaining knowledge of industry practices. Requires moderate level of experience and proficiency in field.

Responsibilities

Required:

   • Highly Proficient with Amazon Web Services including EKS and other container based services with a min of 5 years of experience working with AWS services and specifically EKS.

   • Highly proficient with Agile work environment and use of GitLab and similar source control and deployment technologies

   • Proficient with Terraform and other IaC technologies

   • Well versed with Ansible Automation and in general automation technologies.

   • Well Versed with Packer and similar tools for building Virtual Machine Images.

   • Performs resolution of complex hardware and problems affecting application systems. Initiates problem avoidance actions.

   • Prepares detailed specifications from which programs will be written. Analyzes and revises existing system logic and documentation as necessary

   • Recommends solutions to minimize and/or prevent system interruption

   • Performs change and problem management using standard tools following FRIT change management policies and procedures for software/hardware propagation to other platforms and/or environments.

   • May indirectly lead moderately complex projects, and participate on technical/complex projects. Provides project updates, and prepares management reports as required

   • Follows and ensures adherence to technical standards for programming and design techniques. Trains computer operations and System technical staff on use of software /hardware tools in accordance with required standards and procedures. Contributes to development and revision of department standards and procedures.

   • Assists with monitoring compliance with internal audit requirements and Information Security Manual guide-lines.

Knowledge:

Progressive knowledge pertaining to concepts and principles in functional area. General knowledge of department/business lines, Reserve Banks, and / or System operations, policies, procedures and technologies.

Communications: Strong interpersonal, negotiation, creativity, attention to detail, and oral and written communications skills tailored for the intended audience.

Risk Management: [The individual] is responsible for understanding and applying risk management discipline in decision making, and contributing to his or her functions risk management.

Decision Making: Works under direction with infrequent checks; follows established methods and clear-cut policy. Makes decisions when general instructions or established methods indicate action to be taken.

Additional Information:

   • Hours of Work: May require extended work hours. Occasional travel including overnight stays may be necessary. May be subject to on-call and call back as needed.

   • Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience with 3 to 5+ years of relevant work experience.

About Delphi-US

Delphi-US is a national recruiting firm based in Newport, Rhode Island. We specialize in IT, Engineering and Professional Staffing services for organizations across the United States of America.? Our mission is simple: We are Peacemakers in the Talent War. Delphi attracts our nation’s best and brightest Technical & Professional Talent and position our nation’s finest employers to further their competitive advantages.? We accomplish this with a proprietary skill-based and cultural matching process that results in higher qualified submissions, hiring with purpose, and employer/employee mutual success. You’ll find our team is supremely experienced, friendly, professional and ready to advocate on your behalf.? Armed with best in class talent, Delphi has an indelible understanding of employer expectations and we deliver lasting results.