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Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

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 ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

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 ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

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 ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

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 ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

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 ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

Cloud Engineer 100% remote US Citizenship is required per government contract Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance (6-8 week process) $50/hr W2 The Cloud Engineer is responsible for ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

Cloud Engineer 100% remote US Citizenship is required per government contract Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance (6-8 week process) $50/hr W2 The Cloud Engineer is responsible for ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

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 ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

Cloud Engineer 100% remote US Citizenship is required per government contract Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance (6-8 week process) $50/hr W2 The Cloud Engineer is responsible for ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA ยท Remote

$50/hr

Cloud Engineer 100% remote US Citizenship is required per government contract Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance (6-8 week process) $50/hr W2 The Cloud Engineer is responsible for ...

AWS Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

Remote (EST/CST) Job Type: Contract Experience: 3+ years Job Overview Our client is seeking a skilled AWS Cloud Engineer to contribute to the development of a next-generation cloud platform. This ...

AWS Cloud Engineer

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

Permanent or Contract | Location: Remote About the Role: Merci Technologies is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure for an enterprise client. In ...

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How much do contract remote cloud engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract remote cloud 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 Contract Remote Cloud Engineer vs Contract Remote Cloud Developer?

AspectContract Remote Cloud EngineerContract Remote Cloud Developer
Primary RoleDesigns, implements, and manages cloud infrastructure and solutionsDevelops cloud-based applications and software solutions
Required SkillsCloud platforms, infrastructure as code, networking, securityProgramming, APIs, cloud SDKs, application deployment
CertificationsAWS, Azure, GCP certifications often preferredRelevant programming and cloud platform certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with DevOps, sysadmins, and infrastructure teamsWorks closely with front-end/back-end developers and product teams

While both roles work in cloud environments, Contract Remote Cloud Engineers focus on infrastructure, deployment, and management, whereas Contract Remote Cloud Developers primarily develop cloud applications. Both roles require cloud platform knowledge and certifications, but their daily tasks and skill sets differ significantly.

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Acestack

Milford, OH โ€ข Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Role: Cloud Infra Engineer (Hybrid Cloud)
Location: Remote โ€“ Milford, OH
Long Term Contract -W2/C2C

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and versatile Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with deep expertise across Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting, deploying, automating, and maintaining scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions in multi-cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage multi-cloud infrastructure strategies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates, or Deployment Manager
  • Automate provisioning, scaling, and monitoring of cloud resources using tools such as Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or Bash/Python scripts
  • Optimize cloud usage and costs through effective design, governance, and monitoring
  • Ensure robust cloud security, compliance, identity/access controls, and network segmentation across all platforms
  • Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
  • Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to deliver reliable and scalable systems
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and proactively resolve issues before they impact production
  • Stay current on cloud trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in infrastructure engineering

Must-Have Skills:

  • Overall IT Experience: 10+ Years
  • 7+ years of experience in infrastructure or cloud engineering roles
  • Hands-on expertise in AWS, Azure, and GCP โ€“ deployment, automation, and management
  • Strong experience with Terraform, CI/CD, and scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Solid understanding of cloud networking, IAM, monitoring tools, containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Deep understanding of cloud cost management and multi-cloud governance
  • Professional certifications in at least two cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, GCP Cloud Engineer)
  • Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, GKE, AKS, EKS)
  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud or on-premise integrations
  • Knowledge of compliance standards (SOC2, HIPAA, ISO, etc.)

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About AceStack

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AceStack is a global IT consulting & Staffing agency. We deal in Health care (Nursing, Allied, Clinical/Non-clinical) Staffing, Engineering Staffing & I.T. Staffing. Founded in 2017 in New Jersey, AceStack has reported consistent growth and profit every year and carries zero debt. AceStack consultants are placed across USA, Canada, Mexico, and Asia. In addition to our headquarters in New Jersey โ€“ USA, we also have offices in Canada, Noida, and Ahmedabad. AceStackโ€™s exceptionally high-touch service keeps our clients satisfied and our Consultants/Travelers engaged. We believe in investing in our Consultants/Clients in a variety of ways. We employ AceStack ambassador who helps guide Consultants through the on-boarding process and ensure the transition into their new role with our Client is seamless. We also have dedicated Consultant care representatives located throughout our organization who provide the same level of attention throughout our Consultantโ€™s tenure. Due to this level of attention and care, AceStack enjoys not only one of the highest retention rates in the staffing industry but also one of the highest redeployment rates in the industry.

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

NJ, US

Year founded

2017

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