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System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Cloud Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$55 - $73.25/hr

Completes advanced engineering demand tasks including reviewing engineering change proposals, conducting evaluations of DoDAF artifacts, analyzing Cloud architectures, and assessing operations in ...

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Cloud Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$55 - $73.25/hr

Completes advanced engineering demand tasks including reviewing engineering change proposals, conducting evaluations of DoDAF artifacts, analyzing Cloud architectures, and assessing operations in ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

Elan Partners

Cloud Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

... tasks. You will use containerization concepts to migrate workloads and Java applications to the cloud. You will be involved with assessing the feasibility of migrating applications to the cloud and ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

Mindlance

Cloud Architect

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$71.25 - $90.50/hr

They are seeking a Cloud Architect to provide technical expertise in cloud computing, operations, migrations, and deployments, as well as managing various system administration tasks.

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

Elan Partners

Cloud Engineer

Fort Worth, TX

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

... tasks. You will use containerization concepts to migrate workloads and Java applications to the cloud. You will be involved with assessing the feasibility of migrating applications to the cloud and ...

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Cloud Engineer

Tampa, FL

$55 - $73.25/hr

Completes advanced engineering demand tasks including reviewing engineering change proposals, conducting evaluations of DoDAF artifacts, analyzing Cloud architectures, and assessing operations in ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

Universal Data Inc

Cloud Engineer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$51.50 - $68.75/hr

Responsibilities & Tasks Customer Service * Work on and resolve escalated Helpdesk tickets related to cloud and hybrid infrastructure * Delight our clients with friendly, quick, and helpful ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

Merican

Cloud Engineer

Dimondale, MI · On-site

$59.25 - $79.25/hr

Containerization, Linux, Database skills, security and recovery, web services and applications programming interfaces (APIs) Core Tasks * Assist senior cloud architects with the design and deployment ...

Stefanini Group

Cloud Engineer - Federal

Washington, DC · On-site

$70 - $75/hr

Experienced working on tasks involving multiple teams * Experience working from a roadmap and delivering on those objectives. * Experience in automating cloud infrastructure using scripting such as ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · Remote

$50/hr

... tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) - 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1

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How much do cloud task jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 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 job?

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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Cloud Task job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,365 per year, or $61.7 per hour.
Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

System One

Reston, VA • Remote

$50/hr

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Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Cloud Engineer 100% remote US Citizenship is required per government contract $50/hr W2 The Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and services to support enterprise applications and operations. This role ensures the scalability, reliability, and security of cloud environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust technical solutions. This role will work with cross-functional teams to support cloud-based applications and services, automate deployments, and ensure system reliability and performance. Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP, strong scripting skills, and a solid understanding of DevOps practices and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes Key Responsibilities: 1. Design and Implement Cloud Infrastructure – 30% Build scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures using services from AWS, Azure, or GCP. 2. Automate Infrastructure and Deployments (IaC) – 25% Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation to automate environment setup. 3. Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Optimize Systems – 20% Use monitoring tools to track system health, resolve performance issues, and continuously optimize cloud resources for cost and efficiency. 4. Ensure Security and Compliance – 15% Apply cloud security best practices, manage IAM policies, and ensure systems comply with organizational and regulatory requirements. 5. Support CI/CD and DevOps Practices – 10% Maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines, integrating automation to streamline code deployments and testing workflows. Nice to have skills: • Cloud Platform Expertise (AWS, Azure, GCP) – 3+ years Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and managing services on at least one major cloud platform. • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) – 2+ years Proven ability to automate infrastructure provisioning and management using IaC tools. • Networking & Security in the Cloud – 3+ years Solid knowledge of cloud networking, IAM, encryption, and compliance best practices. • Monitoring & Troubleshooting Tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus, etc.) – 2+ years Ability to proactively monitor performance and quickly resolve issues in cloud environments. Join USCIS in transforming its network operations through automation. If you are a Network Engineering professional passionate about automation and eager to contribute to a vital government agency, we look forward to your application. • Scripting & Automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell) – 3+ years Strong scripting skills for automating deployment, monitoring, and administrative tasks. • CI/CD & DevOps Tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) – 2+ years Required skills: Minimum of 5 years of Cloud Engineering experience Ref: #851-Rockville-S1 #M1 #LI-VH1