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Cloud Architect

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$66.50 - $84.50/hr

They will work with various cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and others, and will focus on day-to-day operations of the environment, handling tasks such as provisioning ...

Cloud Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$49 - $65.50/hr

Using scripting languages to automate cloud management tasks and streamline deployments ... Implementing robust security measures on cloud platforms to protect sensitive data, including ...

Cloud Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$52.50 - $70/hr

Using scripting languages to automate cloud management tasks and streamline deployments. * Implementing robust security measures on cloud platforms to protect sensitive data, including access control ...

$41 - $55/hr

Using scripting languages to automate cloud management tasks and streamline deployments ... Implementing robust security measures on cloud platforms to protect sensitive data, including ...

Cloud Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$52.50 - $70/hr

Using scripting languages to automate cloud management tasks and streamline deployments. * Implementing robust security measures on cloud platforms to protect sensitive data, including access control ...

Cloud specialist

Jackson, MS · On-site

$48.25 - $64.50/hr

... task execution Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / ARM / CloudFormation) Intermediate Required Basic deployment and management of cloud infrastructure Hardware Virtual Infrastructure (VMware ...

Cloud Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$54.50 - $72.75/hr

Responsibilities/Duties/Function/Tasks: * Administer, configure, and maintain the Bank's Microsoft cloud services and other cloud-based solutions used by the Bank. * Ensure system backups and ...

Cloud Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$102K - $121K/yr

Responsibilities/Duties/Function/Tasks:Administer, configure, and maintain the Bank's Microsoft cloud services and other cloud-based solutions used by the Bank.Ensure system backups and recovery ...

Cloud Engineer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$49 - $65.50/hr

Using scripting languages to automate cloud management tasks and streamline deployments.Implementing robust security measures on cloud platforms to protect sensitive data, including access control ...

Cloud Engineer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$102K - $121K/yr

Responsibilities/Duties/Function/Tasks: * Administer, configure, and maintain the Bank's Microsoft cloud services and other cloud-based solutions used by the Bank. * Ensure system backups and ...

Cloud Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$55.50 - $75.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or in lieu of degree 4 additional years of experience TASKS * Develop the cloud service delivery models and architectural framework to enable ...

Google Cloud Engineer

Tampa, FL · Remote

$52.75 - $70.50/hr

Experience leading technical teams including delegating tasks, reviewing designs and completed ... At least one Google Cloud Professional Certification * Experience working within Agile teams

Cloud Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$60 - $80.25/hr

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer in El Segundo, CA, to join our secure cloud platform team ... Take ownership of assigned operational tasks and platform components * Embrace fail-fast mentality ...

Google Cloud Engineer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$57.25 - $76.50/hr

Experience leading technical teams including delegating tasks, reviewing designs and completed ... At least one Google Cloud Professional Certification * Experience working within Agile teams

Google Cloud Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$57.25 - $76.50/hr

Experience leading technical teams including delegating tasks, reviewing designs and completed ... At least one Google Cloud Professional Certification * Experience working within Agile teams

They will work with various cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and others, and will focus on day-to-day operations of the environment, handling tasks such as provisioning ...

The Project Task Lead must be a skilled cloud and IT leader with strong agile project management, security, and compliance expertise, capable of driving specific Cloud One Next workstreams while ...

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How much do cloud task jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud task in the United States is $61.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cloud Task?

A Cloud Task job refers to a background task or asynchronous workload that runs in a cloud environment. It is commonly managed using task queues, allowing tasks to be executed separately from the main application workflow. Cloud tasks help improve performance, scalability, and reliability by enabling efficient job distribution across servers. Typically, they are used for processing tasks like sending emails, generating reports, or handling API requests. Many cloud providers offer managed task services, such as Google Cloud Tasks or AWS Step Functions, to simplify implementation.

What are the primary challenges faced by professionals working in Cloud Task roles?

Professionals in Cloud Task roles often encounter challenges such as maintaining system security, managing cloud resource costs, and keeping up with rapidly evolving cloud technologies. The dynamic nature of the cloud environment requires continuous learning to stay updated on best practices and platform updates. Team members frequently collaborate across IT, security, and development teams to ensure system reliability and compliance. Being proactive and adaptable are key to overcoming these challenges and excelling in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cloud Task position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Cloud Task role, you need strong cloud computing knowledge, proficiency in managing cloud infrastructure, and experience with platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with automation tools, scripting languages, and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for the position. These qualifications ensure smooth deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud-based systems essential for modern organizations.

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Infographic showing various Cloud Task job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,365 per year, or $61.7 per hour.

Cloud Architect

Ashburn, VA • On-site

Base One Technologies
51 - 200 employees

$66.50 - $84.50/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

  • The Cloud Administrator will play a key role in managing, maintaining, optimizing and deploying the organization's cloud infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficient and secure operation of our cloud-based services, with a focus on performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. You will also be responsible for managing cloud resources, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring best practices are followed to maintain a high level of availability and reliability.
  • The Cloud Administrator will design, develop, deploy, and manage the organizations cloud infrastructure, services, and security applications to ensure that the environment is scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective. They will work with various cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud and others, and will focus on day-to-day operations of the environment, handling tasks such as provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing cloud resources and systems.
  • The Cloud Administrator must have a deep understanding and knowledge of various cloud technologies, systems, and platforms (e.g. AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP, etc.). Additionally, the Cloud Engineer/Administrator should have understanding of cloud infrastructure management technologies (e.g. CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, etc.).
Below are some tools/skills the candidate should have knowledge or experience on:
  • 5-7 years' experience in a Cloud Engineering/Admin role or an equivalent of 3-5 years in Cybersecurity.
  • Hands on experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, GCP or other Cloud platforms.These may include EC2, Storage, Lambda, S3, VPC, Storage Gateways
  • Experience with and knowledge of implementing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM).
  • Ability to use scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and cloud automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) to streamline provisioning, scaling, and maintenance tasks.
  • Experience with and ability to implement cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, data encryption, firewalls, and network security. Ability to ensure compliance with industry standards and internal policies.
  • Hands on experience with and knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, VPNs, load balancers, etc.) and cloud-based networking configurations.
  • Experience with orchestration tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet for configuration management and ability to implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for cloud infrastructure provisioning and deployment automation.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Understanding of SOPs, Playbooks, and experience in creating documentation.
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Software Development, Information Technology, Cyber Security, or related field and 6 years of related experience.Additional years of experience and cyber certifications may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Familiar with the management, operational, and technical aspects of IT Security in a complex enterprise environment. Additional experience in cyber risk management and assessments will be considered.
  • Deep working knowledge of public cloud providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) and services (compute, networking, storage, databases).
  • Strong written and oral communication with the ability to communicate with team members, management and customer.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration within a cloud environment.
  • Proficient in using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
  • Solid understanding of cloud security practices, IAM, encryption, VPNs, firewalls, and security tools.
  • Proficiency in networking concepts and configurations, such as VPCs, subnets, VPNs, DNS, load balancers, and security groups.
Clearance:

Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Preferred Qualifications:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate/Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or equivalent certifications.
  • Ability to script in one more of the following computer languages Python, Bash, Visual Basic or PowerShell.
  • Experience with cloud monitoring tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Datadog) and cost optimization strategies.
  • Expert experience and ability to immediately contribute to Automation Tasks and Infrastructure-as-Code tools and templates.
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