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Cloud Automation Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$56.75 - $76/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION Aurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$57 - $76/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Tysons, VA · On-site

$56 - $74.75/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION: Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE: TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$55 - $73.75/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION Honolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57.50 - $77/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$58 - $77.75/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION Aurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$50.75 - $67.75/hr

Cloud Automation Engineer LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a highly skilled and ...

GovCIO is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer to support a critical government computer system for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). This role is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

Cymertek Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Automation Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize automated solutions to ...

GovCIO is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer to support a critical government computer system for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). This role is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and ...

GovCIO is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer to support a critical government computer system for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). This role is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and ...

GovCIO is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer to support a critical government computer system for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG). This role is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and ...

Cloud Automation Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

The Cloud Automation Engineer supports AI and Databricks workflows, integrates health monitoring, optimizes analytics deployment, and incorporates automated security checks. They collaborate with ...

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How much do cloud automation engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for cloud automation engineer in the United States is $107,126.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,500.00 and $123,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cloud automation engineer?

A Cloud Automation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated solutions for cloud infrastructure and workflows. They use scripting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevOps tools to streamline cloud operations, improve scalability, and enhance system reliability. Their role involves automating deployments, monitoring cloud environments, and ensuring efficient resource management. They often work with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, leveraging tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines.

What does a cloud automation engineer do?

Cloud Automation Engineers typically spend their days designing, developing, and maintaining automated workflows that manage cloud infrastructure and deployments. They work closely with DevOps teams, software engineers, and IT staff to integrate automation into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, monitor cloud resources, and troubleshoot issues. Regular tasks may include writing scripts, optimizing infrastructure for reliability and cost-efficiency, implementing security best practices, and conducting performance testing. This collaborative and dynamic role requires strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and solving potential bottlenecks in cloud operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cloud automation engineer?

To thrive as a Cloud Automation Engineer, you need a strong background in cloud computing, infrastructure-as-code, scripting languages, and systems administration, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools and platforms like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and relevant certifications (such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or similar) is highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset help individuals excel in cross-functional teams and fast-paced environments. Mastery of these skills is crucial for implementing scalable, reliable, and efficient automated cloud solutions that drive organizational success.

Are cloud automation engineers still in demand?

Cloud automation engineers are currently in high demand due to the increasing adoption of cloud services like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. They are skilled in scripting, infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform and Ansible, and automation frameworks, making their expertise valuable for optimizing cloud environments and reducing operational costs.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Automation Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,126 per year, or $51.5 per hour.

Cloud Automation Engineer

Cymertek

Aurora, CO • On-site

$56.75 - $76/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Cloud Automation Engineer
LOCATION
Aurora, CO 80014
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cloud Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, implementing, and optimizing automated solutions that enhance cloud infrastructure efficiency, scalability, and reliability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows, reduce manual processes, and enable seamless deployments in a fast-paced, innovative environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about leveraging automation tools and cloud platforms to solve complex challenges and is eager to contribute to cutting-edge cloud initiatives that drive business success.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Deployment Specialist, Cloud Systems Administrator, Cloud Solutions Architect, Cloud Operations Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, Automation Engineer, Infrastructure Automation Specialist, Cloud Integration Engineer, Cloud Platform Engineer, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design and implement cloud automation frameworks
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) scripts
  • Collaborate with teams to optimize cloud workflows
  • Monitor and troubleshoot cloud-based systems
  • Automate deployment and scaling of applications
  • Ensure compliance with cloud security best practices

REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Ability to implement and manage cloud monitoring tools

DESIRED SKILLS
  • Familiarity with serverless architectures
  • Experience with multi-cloud strategies
  • Understanding of advanced networking in cloud environments
  • Hands-on experience with cloud cost optimization tools
  • Knowledge of edge computing frameworks
  • Expertise in integrating DevSecOps practices

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE
Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.
At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.
We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.
Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.
BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

HOW TO APPLY
Email us atjobs@cymertek.comor apply today:www.cymertek.com
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT
Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.