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Cloud Engineer (Advisor)

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$155K - $209K/yr

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE The Cloud Engineer - Advisor ideal candidate brings extensive experience ... remote. Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for ...

Google Cloud Engineer

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

Dark Wolf is looking for Google Cloud Engineers are responsible for designing, implementing, and ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

Genesys Cloud Engineer - REMOTE

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$54.25 - $72.75/hr

We are looking for a Genesys Cloud Engineer to help us design and deliver CX solutions that provide our clients with a beautiful customer journey that achieves results. At PTP we value aptitude and ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

... remote access, and security access applications. Coordinate with department leadership to plan ... Join our Infrastructure Platform Engineering organization and influence Texas Mutual's cloud ...

Lead AWS Public Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

This Lead AWS Public Senior Cloud Engineer is responsible for advanced technical support ... Be able to support customer remote file service in Azure File Share in Azure Gov Cloud. * Have ...

Lead AWS Public Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$54.25 - $72.75/hr

This Lead AWS Public Senior Cloud Engineer is responsible for advanced technical support ... Be able to support customer remote file service in Azure File Share in Azure Gov Cloud. * Have ...

Cloud Data Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Open for Remote We are aggressively hiring Cloud Data Engineers with excellent background in Data Engineering and architecture. We need someone with strong Microsoft Cloud experience, including Azure ...

Cloud Data Migration Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Cloud Data Migration Engineer Austin, Texas (Hybrid - 3 Days Remote | Onsite Monday & Thursday) Experience: Minimum 12+ Years Mandatory Skills Oracle Database Migration AWS Database Migration Service ...

Cloud Data Migration Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Cloud Data Migration Engineer Austin, Texas (Hybrid - 3 Days Remote | Onsite Monday & Thursday) Experience: Minimum 12+ Years Mandatory Skills • Oracle Database Migration • AWS Database Migration ...

IT AWS Cloud Systems Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$48 - $64.25/hr

Job Title IT AWS Cloud Systems Engineer Education Bachelor's Degree Location Houston - Houston, TX 77032 US (Primary) Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Information Technology Job Type ...

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Contract Remote Cloud Engineer information

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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The most popular types of Remote Cloud Engineer jobs in Texas are:

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Cloud Engineer (Advisor)

Plano, TX • On-site, Remote

$155K - $209K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life

Posted 29 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design and develop cloud infrastructure solutions, including architecture, coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms, software, and applications.

  • Manage large-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and ensure their integration with existing systems.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud solutions with business goals and develop technical documentation and presentations.


Job description

Playing an essential role in the U.S. economy, Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance. Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home.

Job Description

As a valued contributor to our team, you will design and develop unprecedented solutions forCloudEngineering,solving complex or unusual business problems across several projects, programs, or products. This work includesarchitecture, design,coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms, software, and applications.
THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Cloud Engineer - Advisor ideal candidate brings extensive experience in team building, collaboration, and facilitation of Cloudengineeringin a large, multinational Fortune 500 enterprise. Thisindividualwillpossessextensiveexperience in secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, with proven leadership capabilities. In this role,they will managelarge-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

The role willafford you the opportunity towork as an individual contributor,while partnering with peers at theManagerand SeniorManager levels.Theresponsibilitiesinclude:

  • Develop and execute strategic cloud infrastructure plans and drive best practices

  • Design and implement cloud strategies and architectures.

  • Build robust and modern solutionswithhands-oncoding

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud solutions with business goals.

  • Stay current with cloud technologies and industry trends.

  • Develop technical documentation and executive-level presentations.

  • Mentorjuniorengineers.

  • Ensure integration of cloud solutions with existing systems.

  • Identifyand mitigate risks; troubleshoot complex issues.

  • Advocate for cloud best practices and standards.

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
Minimum Required Experiences

  • 6years of hands-on experience engineering cloud platforms

  • Shows curiosity and adaptability in learning and responsibly applying new technologies, including artificial intelligence, to reimagine how we work.


Desired Experiences

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent

  • Cloud Certifications

  • Experience working in mission-critical environments

TechnicalSkills

  • Skilled in engineering resilient,highly availablecloud solutions insecuremulti-cloud environmentse.g.AWS, Azure, GCP

  • Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, network architecture, security, and identity management.

  • Experience inbuilding cloud environments (accounts and VPCs) and software-defined networking that allows for connectivity across the enterprise platforms

  • Ability to designFault Tolerant platformsand implement Failover and Recovery Strategies

  • Skilled in DevOps and modern CI/CD methodologies and tools

  • Automating cloud orchestrationwithInfrastructure as Code (IaC)toscale services

  • Experience with Cloud-native development frameworks and toolse.g.VPC, Lambda, SNS

  • Understanding of modern cloud scalability to right-size resources to meet platforms computing needs

  • Analytics and KPI usage to continuously evolve and improve Cloud Platforms

  • Knowledgeable ofmodern cloud architecture and holistic developer experience.

Soft Skills

  • Ability to train and develop mid-senior level engineers

  • Strong understanding of mission-critical environments

  • Ability to advise technical and non-technical stakeholders on Cloud Strategyand solutions

  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills


Tools

  • Public Cloud Services:AWS

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC):Terraform,CloudFormation, JSON, YAML,andARM Templates

  • Programing/Scripting:Shell Script,Python, PHP, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, and AWS step functions

  • OS:Linux

  • DevOps Practices: Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)

  • Networking: Understanding cloud network architecture, VPCs,andload balancing

  • Security: Implementing security best practices, access control,anddata encryption

  • Compliance: Adhering to industry regulations and compliance standards

Cloud Infrastructure - Technology Engineering -Advisor

Target Salary: $155,000 to $209,000 a year

#LI-Hybrid

Qualifications

Design, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Solutions Development

Education:

Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at Fanniemae.com/careers.

For most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.


Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital or parental status, or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment, unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process, please complete this form.

The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.

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