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System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

System One

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer 100% remote Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship or Green Card status is required, along with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance W2 employment only NO C2C ...

Sarian, Inc.

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

Role: AWS Cloud Platform Engineer Location: San Antonio, TX Onsite position Fulltime position JD: Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services AWS Services: EC2, ELB ...

System One

Lead AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$109.05/hr

LEAD AWS CLOUD PLATFORM ENGINEER Location: Hybrid -- Reston, VA (20191) Type: Contract (12 months) Schedule: 40 hours/week Pay (W2): USD $109.05/hr JOB OVERVIEW We're seeking an experienced AWS Cloud ...

Front Door Defense

$44.25 - $57.50/hr

Platform Engineer -- AWS Cloud Design and operate a scalable AWS-first cloud platform with IaC and CI/CD pipelines Location: Houston, Texas About The Role Platform Engineer (AWS Cloud) Axiom Space ...

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How much do aws cloud platform engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws cloud platform engineer in the United States is $62.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Aws Cloud Platform Engineer vs Cloud Solutions Architect?

AspectAws Cloud Platform EngineerCloud Solutions Architect
CertificationsAWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DeveloperAWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Work EnvironmentFocus on deploying, managing, and optimizing cloud infrastructureDesigns overall cloud solutions and architecture for clients or projects
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, enterprises using AWSConsulting firms, large enterprises, cloud service providers

The AWS Cloud Platform Engineer primarily manages and maintains cloud infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance. In contrast, the Cloud Solutions Architect designs comprehensive cloud solutions tailored to business needs. Both roles require AWS certifications and work within similar environments, but their focus areas differ: one on implementation and management, the other on design and strategy.

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Infographic showing various Aws Cloud Platform Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 44% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,802 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Reston, VA • On-site

Corporate Solutions Tech
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$58 - $77.50/hr

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Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer with 10+ years of IT experience and strong expertise in AWS, cloud automation, and SRE practices. This role focuses on designing, building, and managing scalable, secure, and highly reliable cloud platforms while leading transformation initiatives. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and platform solutions.
  • Lead system engineering projects, architecture design, and cloud transformation efforts.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
  • Ensure system reliability, scalability, performance, and security.
  • Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis.
  • Collaborate with developers, architects, and engineering teams.
  • Drive modernization using microservices and container-based architectures.
  • Mentor team members and promote best practices.  

Required Skills:

  • AWS Services: EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, EKS, CloudWatch, CloudFormation.
  • Automation Tools: Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, etc.).
  • Programming/Scripting: Python, Bash.
  • Containers: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
  • Strong experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Linux system administration.  

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of IT experience (5+ years in AWS Cloud).
  • 3–5 years in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS (or equivalent experience).
  • At least 1 AWS Certification required.  

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with AWS AI/ML services (e.g., Bedrock, Kendra).
  • Knowledge of cloud-native architecture and microservices.
  • Experience in enterprise cloud migration.