Cloud Engineer
TechSur Solutions · Reston, VA · 1 mo ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer with strong experience in AWS infrastructure provisioning and operations, along with working knowledge of Azure. This role is focused on building, deploying, and managing cloud environments — with the majority of workloads in AWS.
Key Responsibilities
- Cloud Infrastructure Engineering (Primary Focus)
- Provision and manage AWS infrastructure including:
- Virtual Machines (EC2)
- Relational Databases (RDS)
- Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), subnets, routing, and security groups
- Design and configure cloud networking components (VPC peering, gateways, DNS, etc.)
- Support infrastructure deployment and operations in Azure as needed (VMs, networking, storage)
- CI/CD & Automation
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform)
- Support environment configuration, code deployment, and release processes
- Cloud Operations & Support
- Maintain cloud environments for performance, availability, and reliability
- Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and deployment issues across AWS and Azure
- Support system upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance
- Collaboration
- Work with development and DevOps teams to support application deployments
- Collaborate on improving deployment workflows and infrastructure reliability
Qualifications
- Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering
- Strong experience in AWS (primary focus):
- EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, networking
- Working knowledge of Azure infrastructure and services
- Experience with:
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
- CI/CD pipeline implementation
- Solid understanding of cloud networking and security basics
- Experience troubleshooting infrastructure and deployment issues
- Preferred Qualifications
- AWS certifications (preferred)
- Exposure to Azure certifications
- Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus
- Familiarity with Agile environments
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.