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Aws Cloud Operations Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GCyber

$150 - $200/hr

As the AWS Cloud Engineer, you will: * Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud ... Execute cloud operations including monitoring, incident response, patching, vulnerability ...

GCyber

AWS Cloud Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

As the AWS Cloud Engineer, you will: * Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud ... Execute cloud operations including monitoring, incident response, patching, vulnerability ...

Loftware

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer / Team Lead

$115K - $160K/yr

Senior Cloud Operations Engineer/Team Lead Possible locations: * Portsmouth, NH, USA (Hybrid ... Own and enhance monitoring, observability, and alerting frameworks across AWS, Azure, and other ...

Black Rock Group

Cloud DevOps Engineer (AWS)

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$49.25 - $67.50/hr

... s Engineer (AWS) Location: Pittsburgh, PA (3 days on-site/hybrid) Software Platform Engineer Client is hiring a Platform Engineer to help operate, support, and improve customer-facing cloud software ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Cloud Engineer

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

You Have: * 2+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure, including AWS, networking, storage, memory, compute instances, or tools for DevOps such as automating builds in Kubernetes, Helm, Docker ...

LexisNexis

Principle AWS Cloud Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$54.25 - $72.50/hr

Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, and GitOps practices using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Argo ... Review cloud designs and changes against AWS Well-Architected principles, internal standards, and ...

LexisNexis

Principle AWS Cloud Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$54.25 - $72.50/hr

Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, and GitOps practices using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Argo ... Review cloud designs and changes against AWS Well-Architected principles, internal standards, and ...

asrcfh

Cloud Operations Engineer

Moorestown, NJ

We are seeking a highly motivated Cloud Operations Engineer to join the SSDS team in Moorestown, NJ ... Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP * Prior experience in high-availability or ...

asrcfh

Cloud Operations Engineer

Moorestown, NJ · On-site

We are seeking a highly motivated Cloud Operations Engineer to join the SSDS team in Moorestown, NJ ... Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP * Prior experience in high-availability or ...

Inficare Technologies

AWS Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Engineer Location: Remote (EST/CST) Job Type: Contract Experience: 3+ years Job Overview ... AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) Location & Work Model Fully remote ...

Alpha Consulting Corp.

AWS Cloud Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

Preferred : • Experience: 8+ years in AWS cloud engineering or DevOps roles. • AWS Expertise: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Route 53, ALB/NLB. • IaC: Proficient in ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for aws cloud operations engineer in the United States is $125,434.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $147,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an AWS Cloud Operations Engineer do?

An AWS Cloud Operations Engineer is responsible for managing, monitoring, and optimizing cloud infrastructure and services hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Their duties typically include deploying and maintaining cloud resources, ensuring high availability, automating operational tasks, implementing security best practices, and responding to incidents or outages. They collaborate with development and IT teams to support cloud-based applications and ensure efficient and secure operations in the AWS environment.

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

To thrive as an AWS Cloud Operations Engineer, you need a solid understanding of cloud infrastructure, networking, and security concepts, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related fields and AWS certifications like AWS Certified SysOps Administrator. Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda), infrastructure-as-code tools (CloudFormation, Terraform), monitoring platforms (CloudWatch), and CI/CD pipelines is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively under pressure set top performers apart. These skills ensure reliable, secure, and scalable cloud operations that support business continuity and innovation.

What are some common challenges faced by AWS Cloud Operations Engineers, and how can they be addressed?

AWS Cloud Operations Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing the complexity of large-scale cloud environments, ensuring system reliability, and responding quickly to incidents. Staying up-to-date with evolving AWS services and best practices is essential, as is implementing automation for routine tasks to reduce manual errors. Collaborating closely with development, security, and support teams helps streamline operations and ensure that cloud infrastructure meets organizational needs. Regular training and proactive monitoring tools can also help address these challenges effectively.

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AWS Cloud Engineer

On-site

GCyber
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$150 - $200/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

GCyber is hiring anAWS Cloud Engineer,to support our government customer. This person should have experience with infrastructure as code environments, automating patches and system configurations, and with designing and engineering commercial cloud environments, architectures, and designs.

As theAWS Cloud Engineer,you will:

  • Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, GitLab, Docker, and Amazon C2S services including EC2, RDS, Lambda, ELB, and S3.
  • Configure, provision, and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including developing CloudFormation templates and using Ansible to automate deployments, configuration management, and system provisioning; spin up and configure EC2 instances to support scalable, highly available environments.
  • Develop and implement automation using Python, including creating and deploying AWS Lambda functions, as well as Bash and PowerShell scripting, to streamline cloud operations, deployments, system administration, and infrastructure management.
  • Execute cloud operations including monitoring, incident response, patching, vulnerability remediation, compliance, and security hardening across classified and unclassified environments while leveraging AWS services such as VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, KMS, and Config.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, test procedures, and operational runbooks while supporting Agile development, CI/CD, release management, integration, testing, and production readiness activities.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
  • An active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance, with the ability to maintain a CI Poly
  • BA/BS and 8-12 years of experience in Information Technology
  • IAT II Certification (i.e., Security+, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)
  • Experience with Ansible
  • Ability to create Lamda functions using python
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code using AWS Cloud Formation
  • Virtualization experience (spinning up and configuring EC2 instances)
  • Experience with PowerShell
  • Prior experience with DISA and DISA’s support to mission partners preferred.
Our Benefits
  • 26 Days of Paid Leave + Annual PTO Increase
  • An extra day of paid leave for every year of employment with GCyber
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Additional Leave Allowances for Military Duty, Jury Duty, and Bereavement Leave
  • 401(k) Matching
  • 100% Company-funded Disability Insurance
  • 90% Company-Funded Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, with contributions to insurance benefits for spouses, children, and family members
  • Training and Professional Development Plans
  • Commuter Benefits Plan
  • Parking and Transportation Allowance
Equal Opportunity Employer

GCyber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means you don't have to worry about whether your application process will be fair. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability.

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