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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$122.90K - $153.63K/yr

We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to partner closely with application engineering, security, and data teams to enable rapid product development while maintaining compliance and ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Bath, MI · On-site

$97.10K - $127.40K/yr

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer configures and supports Azure services, Azure Local platforms, and core network and security infrastructure, including Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco network ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Bath, MI · On-site

$97.10K - $127.40K/yr

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer configures and supports Azure services, Azure Local platforms, and core network and security infrastructure, including Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco network ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

$126.20K - $165.50K/yr

Role Overview Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will help build, operate, and improve the cloud platforms and infrastructure that support Wayvei's software development and release systems. Working ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$126.70K - $166.10K/yr

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Reliability is the cornerstone of a successful space mission. As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll design infrastructure that's as mission-critical as the ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$114.70K - $150.40K/yr

They are seeking a qualified Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support a potential contract award with a DOD Client, playing a critical role in delivering exceptional results for this opportunity.

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

$102.70K - $134.80K/yr

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Onsite Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Contract Vaco's client is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support the design, deployment, and management of enterprise cloud ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

... Cloud Infrastructure Engineer will support the modernization of Navy IT environments by implementing hybrid cloud architectures and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, building, securing, and operating cloud infrastructure across Azure and AWS environments and brings 7+ years of experience in cloud ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Location: Remote (CST/PST Preferred) About the Role Our client is undergoing a platform migration to OpenStack and is looking for an experienced Cloud Infrastructure ...

OR · On-site

$55.75 - $74.50/hr

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Role Overview We're seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to design, implement, and manage our ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our Systems team. This role is ideal for a driven, technically excellent professional who thrives on designing, optimizing, and leading cloud ...

Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$73.40K - $136.30K/yr

We are seeking an experienced Cloud/Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, and operate our ... contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

West Bend, WI · On-site +1

$104.80K - $137.50K/yr

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Are you looking for the ideal hands-on opportunity? Here, you'll have real ownership, not just tickets. In your role as a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will design ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

West Bend, WI · On-site +1

$104.80K - $137.50K/yr

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Are you looking for the ideal hands-on opportunity? Here, you'll have real ownership, not just tickets. In your role as a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will design ...

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How much do contract cloud infrastructure engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract cloud infrastructure engineer in the United States is $127,066.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Cloud Infrastructure Engineer vs Cloud Systems Administrator?

AspectContract Cloud Infrastructure EngineerCloud Systems Administrator
CertificationsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP), networking, scriptingCloud certifications, networking, system administration
Work EnvironmentProject-based, contract roles, remote or on-siteFull-time, ongoing support, remote or on-site
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, cloud service providers, consulting firmsOrganizations using cloud infrastructure, IT departments
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on project-based cloud infrastructure setup and deploymentFocus on ongoing cloud system management and maintenance

The Contract Cloud Infrastructure Engineer typically works on short-term projects involving cloud setup, deployment, and migration, often in a contract capacity. In contrast, a Cloud Systems Administrator manages and maintains cloud environments on an ongoing basis. Both roles require similar certifications and work in cloud-centric environments, but their focus and employment type differ.

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Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Waste Connections

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

$51 - $68.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Waste Connections rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 251 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (AWS & Azure)
Location: The Woodlands, TX
Department: Information Technology / Infrastructure
Position Summary
The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for building, supporting, and maintaining cloud infrastructure across Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. This role focuses on hands-on delivery, automation, and operational support of cloud platforms, including identity and Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations. The engineer works under established architectural standards while collaborating with senior engineers, application teams, and security to ensure cloud environments are secure, reliable, and scalable.
Key Responsibilities
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure, including compute, storage, networking, and platform services
  • Implement and support Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations for cloud and SaaS applications using SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect (OIDC)
  • Integrate applications with Azure Entra ID (Azure AD) and AWS IAM following documented standards and best practices
  • Support identity and access management (IAM) tasks such as role assignments, RBAC, MFA, and conditional access policies
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM/Bicep, or similar tools
  • Assist with hybrid connectivity (VPNs, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect) between on-premises and cloud environments
  • Build and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure provisioning and updates
  • Monitor cloud environments for availability, performance, security, and cost, escalating issues as needed
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for infrastructure and authentication issues
  • Maintain documentation, runbooks, and configuration standards
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and architects on cloud improvements and migrations

Required Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience in infrastructure or cloud engineering roles
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure in production environments
  • Practical experience supporting SSO and identity federation for applications
  • Working knowledge of authentication and authorization concepts (SAML, OAuth, OIDC, MFA)
  • Experience with Azure Entra ID (Azure AD) and AWS IAM fundamentals
  • Experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Azure CLI, AWS CLI)
  • Solid understanding of cloud networking and security basics
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work within established standards

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate-level cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect - Associate, Azure Administrator)
  • Experience integrating third-party SaaS applications with SSO
  • Exposure to containers or Kubernetes (AKS, EKS)
  • Experience supporting enterprise or hybrid environments

Why Join Us
  • Hands-on role working across AWS and Azure
  • Opportunity to grow into senior or lead cloud engineering roles
  • Exposure to enterprise-scale identity and SSO implementations
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Hybrid work environment based in The Woodlands, TX

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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