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Cloud Architect

Lisle, IL · On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Establish and assist in the implementation of monitoring and management of the Cloud instances for availability, performance, and cost optimizations. * Architect and guide the implementation of IBM ...

Cloud Architect

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$60.25 - $76.75/hr

Perform analysis to determine assignable failure, recommend and implement cloud-based solutions, assist with testing infrastructure and application testing on in-house and third-party software

Cloud Engineer

Beale Air Force Base, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

This position works under the guidance of Cloud SME to help develop hybrid cloud environments, assist in infrastructure automation, and ensure consistent and secure deployment practices.

Cloud Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$55.50 - $74/hr

Support cloud infrastructure across development, testing, staging, and production environments. * Assist with provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud resources. * Work with ...

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Cloud Architect

Washington, DC

$73.50 - $93.75/hr

Monitor cloud environments to optimize performance and cost-efficiency. * Assist the Cloud Architect and Infrastructure Lead as the expert consultant on all cloud-related initiatives within the ...

Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

This position works under the guidance of Cloud SME to help develop hybrid cloud environments, assist in infrastructure automation, and ensure consistent and secure deployment practices.

Cloud Architect

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$60.25 - $76.75/hr

Perform analysis to determine assignable failure, recommend and implement cloud-based solutions, assist with testing infrastructure and application testing on in-house and third-party software

Cloud Architect

Washington, DC · On-site

$73.25 - $93.25/hr

... • Assist the Cloud Architect and Infrastructure Lead as the expert consultant on all cloud-related initiatives within the agency. • Cloud Strategy Development: Creating comprehensive cloud ...

Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

This position works under the guidance of Cloud SME to help develop hybrid cloud environments, assist in infrastructure automation, and ensure consistent and secure deployment practices.

Cloud Engineer

Bethesda, MD

$59.75 - $79.75/hr

The Cloud engineer's role is to assist with the operation and continuing development of its cloud services environment based in both Google GCP and Amazon AWS. The ideal candidate will be comfortable ...

Cloud Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$59.75 - $79.75/hr

The Cloud engineer's role is to assist with the operation and continuing development of its cloud services environment based in both Google GCP and Amazon AWS. The ideal candidate will be comfortable ...

Cloud Security Engineer

Bolingbrook, IL

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Implement and maintain cloud security controls across GCP and Azure environments, including projects, subscriptions, and organizational structures. * Assist in the design, deployment, and continuous ...

Cloud Security Engineer

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Implement and maintain cloud security controls across GCP and Azure environments, including projects, subscriptions, and organizational structures. * Assist in the design, deployment, and continuous ...

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How much do assistant cloud jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant cloud in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Cloud professional, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Cloud professionals often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new cloud technologies, managing multiple cloud environments, and ensuring data security. Staying current with industry developments through continuous learning and certifications can help mitigate these challenges. Additionally, collaborating closely with senior cloud engineers and leveraging documentation or internal knowledge bases can streamline troubleshooting and project execution. Effective communication and a proactive approach to learning are key to thriving in this dynamic environment.

What does an Assistant Cloud do?

An Assistant Cloud typically supports cloud computing teams by assisting with the deployment, management, and maintenance of cloud-based systems and services. Their responsibilities may include monitoring cloud resources, helping with user support, performing routine updates, and ensuring data is securely backed up. They often work under the guidance of cloud engineers or administrators, gaining hands-on experience with platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. This role is ideal for those looking to start a career in cloud computing and IT infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Cloud Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Cloud Engineer, you need foundational knowledge in cloud computing concepts, networking, and scripting, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Azure Fundamentals, are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and address technical challenges. These skills are important to ensure secure, efficient, and reliable cloud infrastructure management in dynamic IT environments.

What is the difference between Assistant Cloud vs Cloud Support Specialist?

AspectAssistant CloudCloud Support Specialist
Required CertificationsBasic cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner)Advanced certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
Work EnvironmentAssisting cloud teams, administrative tasks, entry-level supportProviding technical support, troubleshooting, customer assistance
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, IT departmentsCloud service providers, IT support firms, enterprise IT teams

Assistant Cloud roles typically focus on administrative and support tasks within cloud teams, requiring basic certifications. Cloud Support Specialists handle technical troubleshooting and customer support, often with more advanced certifications. Both roles are common in cloud service environments but differ in technical depth and responsibilities.

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Cloud Architect

GlassHouse Systems

Lisle, IL • On-site

$160K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

GlassHouse Systems (GHS) is an enterprise systems, and managed services solutions provider that develops, designs and deploys solutions for leading enterprises in Canada and the US. For almost 33 years, GHS has delivered an enterprise level of service and support to clients. Recognized with industry-leading awards each year, GHS translates this differentiation into positive client experiences.

About the Position:

As an IBM Cloud Architect working as part of the technical team, you’ll work hand in hand with sales to design, size and assist with implementation of IBM Cloud solutions. You will work together with the broader GHS technical team, planning and delivering Hybrid Cloud solutions, and assist customers in migrating workloads from on-premises to public cloud platforms.


Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert technical consultation and leadership in the analysis & design, planning, and implementation of IBM Cloud solutions using reference architectures and best practices.
  • Work with the GHS Cloud Sales team to gather customer requirements, create IBM Cloud architectures, detailed Cloud solution designs that include specifications, diagrams, models and presentation material.
  • Design compute, storage, network, security, backup/restore, and disaster recovery capabilities that meet requirements and optimize costs.
  • Establish and assist in the implementation of monitoring and management of the Cloud instances for availability, performance, and cost optimizations.
  • Architect and guide the implementation of IBM Cloud solutions using modern deployment and configuration tools and practices (e.g, Terraform, Ansible, scripting)
  • Enable IBM Cloud managed services through configuration management, monitoring, and incident management using automation and integration.
  • Utilize native cloud services to meet availability and resiliency requirements
  • Establish internal pricing and instance selection model for virtual instances
  • Understand and architect migration of on-premise workloads to a public cloud environment



Disclaimer:

The rate for this position is $160K-200K. The rate is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

As part of our hiring process, we use AI tools to support resume screening and candidate evaluation.

What you'll get:

Competitive salary

Health benefits (medical, vision, dental)

Life insurance

Pension plan

Professional development

Amazing company culture

Join a team of professionals led by a diverse set of leaders from across the industry.


GlassHouse Systems commitment:

We believe that a diverse team is the key to innovation and growth. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company and encourages all candidates to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GlassHouse Systems will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process. Please advise us of any needs when your interview is booked and we will do our best to meet your needs.

Please note that all candidates have to be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Any offer of employment will be conditional upon a criminal record check.

GlassHouse Systems thanks all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.


Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Mathematics or a related field.
  • Completion of IBM Cloud Professional Architect and IBM Cloud Advanced Architect certifications
  • 10+ years of experience in IT with at least 4 years supporting Data Center / Cloud deployments.
  • Experience of completing a Cloud migration
  • Experience in planning and deploying IBM platforms