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Cognizant

AWS Cloud Program Manager (Remote)

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$119K - $136K/yr

Promote strong delivery discipline, documentation quality, operating model maturity, and continuous improvement. Required Skills * Technically savvy in AWS cloud concepts, architecture, migration ...

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Radyant Inc.

AWS Cloud Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

$63 - $84.25/hr

AWS Cloud Infrastructure Specialist Location: 60% onsite (3 days onsite from Washington DC ... AWS * Linux operating systems * Networking Thorough knowledge of: * Windows operating systems

aqua IT

AWS Cloud Engineer

O Fallon, IL · On-site

$52 - $69.50/hr

... operating system experience * Experience in AWS/Cloud technologies * Experience in Grafana * Subject Matter Expertise understanding across AWS cloud technologies including: EC2, PaaS (OpenShift ...

Info Way Solutions

AWS Cloud consultant

Downey, CA · On-site

... and operators and more that provide a secure platform. • 3+ years creating and deploying Helm ... AWS environments and configuring AWS cloud services. • 5+ years' experience with scripting ...

Steampunk

AWS Cloud Architect

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$65.50 - $86/hr

Design AWS cloud environments and provide technical architectural expertise for production, staging, QA, and development infrastructures operating in 247 environments * Architect and own multi ...

Steampunk

AWS Cloud Architect

Mclean, VA · On-site

$66.50 - $87.25/hr

Design AWS cloud environments and provide technical architectural expertise for production, staging, QA, and development infrastructures operating in 24×7 environments * Architect and own multi ...

Steampunk

AWS Cloud Architect

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

$65.50 - $86/hr

Design AWS cloud environments and provide technical architectural expertise for production, staging, QA, and development infrastructures operating in 24×7 environments * Architect and own multi ...

Steampunk

AWS Cloud Architect

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$65.50 - $86/hr

Design AWS cloud environments and provide technical architectural expertise for production, staging, QA, and development infrastructures operating in 24x7 environments * Architect and own multi ...

Aqua IT

AWS Cloud Engineer

O Fallon, IL · On-site

$52 - $69.50/hr

... operating system experience * Experience in AWS/Cloud technologies * Experience in Grafana * Subject Matter Expertise understanding across AWS cloud technologies including: EC2, PaaS (OpenShift ...

PROLIM Global Corporation

AWS Cloud Architect

Lebanon, NJ · On-site

$65.75 - $86.50/hr

AWS Cloud Architect Lebanon, NJ (Onsite) Contract LinkedIn URL is mandatory JD: 12 to 15+ years of ... operating model (Guide → Design → Operate → Improve) lifecycle § Drive reliability ...

SonSoft Inc.

AWS Cloud Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$62.25 - $81.75/hr

... operating scalable, highly available, secure, and fault tolerant systems on AWS. • Migrating ... cloud. • Deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, secure, and fault ...

Conscientia Corp

AWS Cloud Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$62 - $81.25/hr

Deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, secure, and fault tolerant systems ... AWS services: EC2, EBS, S3, RDS, VPC, Route53, ELB, IAM, Cloud Front, Cloud Formation, ECS, ECR ...

Conscientia Corp

AWS Cloud Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$62 - $81.25/hr

Deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, secure, and fault tolerant systems ... AWS services: EC2, EBS, S3, RDS, VPC, Route53, ELB, IAM, Cloud Front, Cloud Formation, ECS, ECR ...

TEKsystems

AWS Cloud Developer Engineer

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$56.38 - $73.86/hr

Knowledge of Linux operating systems and utilities used in cloud computing, application deployment, automation, and systems administration. * Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using AWS ...

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Jobsbridge

AWS Cloud Administrator

Torrance, CA · On-site

Responsibilities include Deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault ... Qualifications AWS Cloud Administrator, Linux, Virtual Machines, Nagios, NGINX Additional ...

Apexon

AWS Cloud Engineer

Florida City, FL · On-site

$51.25 - $68.50/hr

Required Skills : AWS, Python, Automation, IAC Preferred Skills : Splunk, RHEL, Windows ... Strong experience with the Linux operating system * Strong background in cloud operations ...

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Keylent Inc

AWS Cloud Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

Keylent Inc is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to join their team. The role involves working with ... Operating Systems • Ability to work on an on-call rotating schedule • Ability to work ...

Jobtailor

Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$58 - $77.50/hr

Prepare operating instructions and end user training * Develop and implement cloud governance ... Experience supporting AWS GovCloud and/or other classified AWS environments * Strong ...

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AWS Cloud Operators are IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure and services on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Their duties often include deploying, monitoring, and troubleshooting cloud resources, ensuring that applications and systems run smoothly and securely. AWS Cloud Operators work closely with development, security, and operations teams to automate processes, optimize performance, and maintain compliance with best practices. They are also skilled in using various AWS tools, such as EC2, S3, CloudWatch, and IAM, to handle day-to-day cloud operations.

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As an AWS Cloud Operator, you will regularly interact with development teams to deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot cloud-based applications, ensuring optimal performance and uptime. You will also work closely with security teams to implement and maintain best practices for cloud security, such as managing access controls, monitoring for vulnerabilities, and responding to incidents. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as you act as a bridge between technical teams to support continuous integration, delivery, and compliance within the AWS environment.

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To thrive as an AWS Cloud Operator, you need a solid understanding of cloud computing concepts, AWS architecture, and networking, typically supported by an associate-level AWS certification. Familiarity with AWS Management Console, CLI tools, automation scripts, and monitoring systems like CloudWatch is essential. Outstanding problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help operators manage incidents and collaborate with technical teams. These skills and qualities ensure reliable cloud operations, minimize downtime, and optimize resource usage in dynamic environments.

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AWS Cloud Program Manager (Remote)

Annapolis, MD • On-site

Cognizant
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$119K - $136K/yr

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Job description

AWS Cloud Program Manager

Experience: 12+ years

Location: Remote

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Job Overview

Lead enterprise AWS cloud transformation and modernization programs, driving migration, infrastructure, security, DevOps, and operations initiatives. Partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver successful cloud outcomes through strong program governance, risk management, and execution excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead AWS cloud transformation delivery across architecture, engineering, security, networking, migration, DevOps, and operations workstreams.
  • Own integrated planning, milestones, RAID management, dependency tracking, governance cadence, and stakeholder communication.
  • Coordinate across multiple programs and teams to remove blockers, align priorities, and maintain delivery momentum.
  • Partner with cloud architects and engineering leads to ensure delivery aligns with AWS standards, security expectations, and business goals.
  • Prepare executive status updates, steering committee materials, escalation summaries, and decisions required for program progress.
  • Promote strong delivery discipline, documentation quality, operating model maturity, and continuous improvement.
Required Skills
  • Technically savvy in AWS cloud concepts, architecture, migration, modernization, DevOps, security, and cloud operating models.
  • Proven leadership of large enterprise cloud or infrastructure transformation programs with multiple workstreams.
  • Strong executive stakeholder management, communication, facilitation, risk management, and issue-resolution skills.
  • Experience with program governance, financial/resource tracking, Agile/Waterfall delivery, and enterprise reporting tools.
Qualifications / Certifications
  • 15+ years of IT experience with 8+ years leading cloud, infrastructure, migration, or modernization programs.
  • Healthcare, payer, regulated-industry, or large enterprise transformation experience preferred.
  • Preferred certifications: AWS Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional, PMP, SAFe, AWS Cloud Practitioner

Applications will be accepted until 9/11/2026

The annual salary for this position is between $119,000- $136,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
  • Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) plan and contribution
  • Long-term/Short-term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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