Cloud Engineer (W2/1099 Only)

Job Title: Cloud Engineer (Hybrid)Location: Forsyth, GA (Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite per week)Start Date: October 2025Employment Type: W2 or 1099 contract (No C2C, no third parties)Work Authorization: USC/GC only Job OverviewWe are looking for a Cloud Engineer with strong technical skills in cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments. This role involves supporting cloud migration, system administration, networking, and enterprise infrastructure management across AWS and Azure. Key Responsibilities Design, deploy, and support hybrid cloud environments leveraging AWS and Azure Plan and execute migrations from on-premises data centers to the cloud Serve as a senior-level Systems Administrator across the IT service lifecycle Configure and manage LAN/WAN environments (firewalls, routers, ACLs, DNS) Support enterprise platforms such as application servers, databases, and operating systems Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python) for provisioning and management Ensure IT security, compliance, and disaster recovery strategies are followed Collaborate with development teams to support CI/CD pipelines Troubleshoot complex system issues and recommend improvements Required Skills 2–3 years of cloud engineering and infrastructure support experience Hands-on experience with AWS and Azure cloud architecture, deployment, and migration Strong networking and enterprise IT infrastructure management Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Bash, Python) Knowledge of IT security principles, ITIL, and DevOps best practices Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills Preferred Experience working with public sector or government agencies Job Type: Contract Pay: From $50.00 per hour Work Location: On the road