Jr AWS Cloud Engineer ( Onsite and W2 Only)

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This role is for a Jr AWS Cloud Engineer in Charlotte, NC, for a 12-month contract at a W2 pay rate. Requires 3+ years in AWS/Azure, expertise in IAM, cloud networking, Terraform, CI/CD, and Python. USC or GC preferred.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date discovered
September 3, 2025
πŸ•’ - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
On-site
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πŸ“„ - Contract type
W2 Contractor
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πŸ”’ - Security clearance
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Charlotte, NC
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Grafana #IAM (Identity and Access Management) #Automation #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Dynatrace #AWS IAM (AWS Identity and Access Management) #WAF (Web Application Firewall) #Observability #Jenkins #GitLab #Programming #S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) #Azure #ELB (Elastic Load Balancing) #VPN (Virtual Private Network) #Splunk #VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) #Security #Terraform #EC2 #DevOps #Cloud #Python
Role description
Position : Jr AWS Cloud Engineer ( Visa Independent & W2 only) Location : Charlotte NC ( Day 1 Onsite) Experience : 3-10 Years Duration : Contract :12 Months "USC or GC are encourged to apply for the position. We are not sponsoring at this point" Required Qualifications: 1. 3+ years of IT infrastructure and/or platform engineering experience focused on AWS/Azure. 1. Expert in AWS IAM, AWS Organizations, SCP, RCP, and platform controls 1. Experience with cloud networking and security including transit gateways, hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect), security groups, NACLs, and firewall policies. 1. Deep hands-on experience with AWS/Azure core services (EC2, EBS, S3, VPC, Direct Connect, Route53, ELB, CloudFront, WAF, or similar). 1. Expertise designing and delivering multi-account architectures/Landing Zones. Utilizing concepts such as Account vending, Control Tower, or similar. 1. Proven expertise in Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code, or cloud-native automation patterns. 1. Strong background in CI/CD tooling (GitLab, Jenkins, CodePipeline, or similar.) and DevOps practices. 1. Strong knowledge of observability tooling (CloudWatch, Dynatrace, Grafana, Splunk, or similar.) and SRE methodologies. 1. Proficiency in Python boto3 library and AWS SDK programming for automating cloud resource management, infrastructure provisioning, and operational tasks across AWS services 1. Strong solution design skills and a mentality of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Preferred Qualifications 1. AWS Professional Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer. 1. Experience with ServiceNow, Secrets Management, and Privileged Access Management solutions