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Cloud Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$48.25 - $64.50/hr

Cloud Engineer Contract: 10-Months (with potential extension) Location: Tallahassee, Florida (5 ... PowerShell scripting and automation for Azure, Active Directory, and server management.

Cloud Engineer #3314

Tallahassee, FL

$53 - $70.75/hr

Cloud Engineer Contract: 10-Months Location: Tallahassee, Florida (5 days, onsite) This position ... PowerShell scripting and automation for Azure, Active Directory, and server management.

Miramar, FL Onsite (local candidates only!) Duration : long term contract * Must have strong active LinkedIn profile * * The RPA Developer/Manager/Analyst will work closely with business users to ...

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An Automation Engineer Contract job is a temporary or project-based role where professionals design, develop, and implement automated systems to improve efficiency in manufacturing, software development, or other industries. Contract automation engineers work for a set duration, often focusing on specific automation tasks such as scripting, robotics, or process optimization. They may collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues, enhance existing automation, and ensure seamless integration with other systems. This type of role allows flexibility in employment while providing expertise in automation solutions.

What does an automation engineer contract do?

As a contract Automation Engineer, your daily tasks often include designing, programming, and testing automation systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with onsite engineers or project managers. You may also be responsible for documentation, system integration, and ensuring that automated solutions meet specific client requirements. Since contract roles are often project-based, adaptability and the ability to quickly onboard with new teams are important. Work environments may vary from manufacturing floors to remote project sites, offering dynamic experiences and opportunities to work on diverse automation challenges.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an automation engineer contract?

To excel as an Automation Engineer Contract, you need a solid background in programming, control systems, and process automation, typically supported by an engineering degree and relevant industry experience. Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA systems, robotics, and certifications such as ISA/IEC 62443 are often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate within cross-functional teams and adapt to project changes. These competencies are vital to deliver robust automation solutions on time and maintain high standards in dynamic contract-based environments.

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Cloud Engineer

Genius Road, LLC

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

$48.25 - $64.50/hr

Other

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Cloud Engineer Contract: 10-Months (with potential extension)

Location: Tallahassee, Florida (5 days, onsite)

This position does not support third-party submissions, subcontracting, or Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements.

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to support and optimize enterprise cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and AWS environments. This role will be responsible for cloud resource administration, performance monitoring, Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory management, Windows and Linux server support, and PowerShell automation. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on cloud infrastructure experience and the ability to troubleshoot complex environments, improve system performance, and maintain technical standards and documentation.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
  • Cloud infrastructure engineering and administration across Microsoft Azure and AWS.
  • Azure resource deployment, optimization, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • AWS resource deployment, configuration, optimization, and infrastructure management.
  • Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory administration, including identity and access management.
  • Windows and Linux Server administration and troubleshooting in cloud environments.
  • PowerShell scripting and automation for Azure, Active Directory, and server management.
  • Demonstrated experience writing, testing, and executing PowerShell scripts;
  • Experience working in virtual server and Cloud environments; and
  • Experience installing, maintaining, and supporting third-party applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain processes to optimize Microsoft Azure resources.
  • Analyze Azure resource performance, identify resource contention, and recommend changes or upgrades.
  • Perform Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory management activities.
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain processes to optimize AWS resources.
  • Develop and maintain technical specifications, standards, procedures, and systems documentation

Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.