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Senior Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

Senior Cloud Engineer Remote Changeis, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to support ... Foundational-level cloud certification (AWS Cloud Practitioner, AZ-900, or equivalent)

Cloud Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

... AWS Certified Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or Cloud Practitioner) preferred ... Remote · Standard business hours · Limited travel expected

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 - Python (Contract) Location: Remote (U.S.) Duration: 12-Month Contract (High Potential for Extension) Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week) | Must be available during Pacific Time ...

Senior AWS Cloud Architect

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$72.50 - $95.25/hr

Remote-USA About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud Architect with strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK and Terraform . The ideal candidate will design and ...

AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification * AWS Developer Associate Certification or Professional * AWS Solution Architect Certification or Professional * Salesforce Certified Administrator * Salesforce ...

Junior Cloud Engineer Remote Changeis, Inc. is seeking a Junior Cloud Engineer to support ... AWS Cloud Practitioner, Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), or equivalent foundational certification

AWS Cloud Platform Architect

Mclean, VA · Remote

$66.25 - $87/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Architect 100% remote Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance W2 employment only NO C2C Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient AWS ...

AWS Cloud Solution Architect

Richmond, VA · Remote

$66.25 - $87/hr

Infrastructure and Security- Cloud Solution Architect Location -Richmond, VA 23219 Interview Type - Web Cam Interview Only Work Type - Remote W2 and 1099 Visa ( Only w2) Certification--AWS Cloud ...

AWS Cloud Platform Architect

Mclean, VA · Remote

$66.25 - $87/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Architect 100% remote Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance W2 employment only NO C2C Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient AWS ...

AWS Cloud Platform Architect

Mclean, VA · Remote

$66.25 - $87/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Architect 100% remote Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance W2 employment only NO C2C Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient AWS ...

AWS Cloud Platform Architect

Mclean, VA · Remote

$66.25 - $87/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Architect 100% remote Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance W2 employment only NO C2C Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient AWS ...

AWS Cloud Platform Architect

Mclean, VA · Remote

$66.25 - $87/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Architect 100% remote Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance W2 employment only NO C2C Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient AWS ...

AWS Cloud Platform Architect

Mclean, VA · Remote

$66.25 - $87/hr

AWS Cloud Platform Architect 100% remote Must be able to obtain Public Trust Clearance W2 employment only NO C2C Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and resilient AWS ...

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How much do remote aws cloud practitioner jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote aws cloud practitioner 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 a remote AWS Cloud Practitioner?

A Remote AWS Cloud Practitioner job involves working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud technologies to support cloud infrastructure, optimize costs, and ensure security best practices. This role typically includes tasks such as monitoring cloud services, managing permissions, and assisting with basic troubleshooting. As a remote position, practitioners collaborate with teams online, using cloud-based tools to ensure efficient and secure operations. It's an entry-level role ideal for those with foundational AWS knowledge and a certification like AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect as a remote AWS Cloud Practitioner?

As a Remote AWS Cloud Practitioner, you will often work on projects that involve setting up cloud environments, migrating workloads to AWS, monitoring resource usage, and optimizing cloud costs. Common tasks may also include providing basic cloud support, helping users understand AWS services, and assisting with security or compliance configurations. You will typically collaborate with IT teams, solution architects, and developers to support cloud adoption or digital transformation initiatives. Regular remote meetings, documentation, and client communication are part of the workflow, ensuring alignment with project goals and smooth cloud operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote AWS Cloud Practitioner, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote AWS Cloud Practitioner, you should possess foundational knowledge of Amazon Web Services, cloud computing principles, and IT infrastructure, along with AWS Cloud Practitioner certification or equivalent experience. Familiarity with the AWS Management Console, billing and pricing tools, and basic cloud security best practices is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are highly valued. These skills are essential to efficiently deliver cloud solutions, support remote teams, and help organizations achieve secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud adoption.

Can you get a job with just a remote AWS Cloud Practitioner?

A remote AWS Cloud Practitioner certification can help you qualify for entry-level cloud roles, but most employers prefer additional skills such as hands-on experience, knowledge of AWS services, and possibly higher-level certifications for more advanced positions. While it can open doors to some opportunities, it is often not sufficient alone for many cloud-related jobs, which typically require a combination of certifications and practical experience.
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Infographic showing various Remote Aws Cloud Practitioner job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,802 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

AWS Cloud Security and Accreditation Lead

Remote

Diné Development Corporation
Executive Offices • 51 - 200 employees

$57 - $76.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Serves as the AWS Cloud Security and Accreditation Lead for pre-production modernization efforts. This position combines responsibility for designing, implementing, securing, accrediting, and scaling cloud-hosted environments supporting development, test, integration, and future production operations.
The AWS Cloud Security and Accreditation Lead serves as the primary cybersecurity and cloud subject matter expert responsible for managing AWS GovCloud environments while leading all Risk Management Framework (RMF), Interim Authority to Test/Connect (IATT-C), and Authority to Operate (ATO) activities. The position provides technical guidance throughout the acquisition lifecycle, ensuring cloud architectures are secure, compliant, scalable, and aligned with Department cybersecurity requirements.
The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, infrastructure, and program leadership teams to implement secure cloud-native solutions supporting modern databases, Java applications, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, Zero Trust architectures, Identity Credentialing and Access Management (ICAM), and future modernization initiatives.
*This position is contingent upon contract award.*
Responsibilities:
Cloud Engineering & Architecture
  • Design, provision, secure, administer, and manage AWS GovCloud environments and accounts supporting development, test, and integration activities.
  • Establish and maintain cloud landing zones, IAM boundaries, security controls, and network segmentation within a regulated government environment.
  • Scale prototype environments into full pre-production environments capable of supporting future production operations.
  • Engineer cloud-hosted solutions supporting relational databases, modern software applications, APIs, cloud-native services, microservices architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and modern UI/UX capabilities.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automated environment provisioning, container orchestration, and cloud-native deployment practices.
  • Support protection, detection, monitoring, and response requirements for systems and data hosted within AWS.
  • Contribute cloud architecture content to enterprise architecture artifacts, technical documentation, and solution designs.

Cybersecurity & Accreditation
  • Lead accreditation efforts for cloud-hosted environments in accordance with NIST 800-37 Revision 5 and DoD RMF requirements.
  • Prepare, manage, and submit IATT-C and ATO accreditation packages.
  • Develop and maintain assessment and authorization artifacts required to obtain and sustain system authorization.
  • Implement and validate RMF security controls across cloud environments.
  • Apply cybersecurity concepts, policies, and Department requirements to AWS-hosted solutions.
  • Support cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
  • Manage POA&M development, security findings, risk mitigation strategies, and continuous monitoring activities.
  • Serve as principal liaison for cybersecurity reviews, boundary defense initiatives, and cloud security assessments.
  • Ensure alignment with DoD Cyber Strategy, DoD Cyber Workforce Strategy, and DoD Zero Trust Strategy.
  • Support Zero Trust (ZT) and Identity Credentialing and Access Management (ICAM) integration activities.

Program Support
  • Provide cybersecurity and cloud engineering guidance during project reviews, stakeholder meetings, and technical planning sessions.
  • Communicate cybersecurity risks, recommendations, and mitigation strategies to program leadership.
  • Support cloud migration, legacy system modernization, data migration, and technology transition efforts.
  • Support modernization activities involving modern databases, cloud-native architectures, and modern software development practices.

Qualifications:
  • Years of Experience: 10
  • Education Level: Desired BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related discipline, or equivalent additional relevant experience.
  • Clearance Requirements: Secret
  • Certification Requirements:

Desired:
  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate (or higher)
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • Security+
  • CISSP

Any other work-related qualifications needed for the role:
  • Demonstrated experience obtaining IATT-C and ATO accreditations, including ownership of package development, submission, review, and approval processes.
  • Demonstrated experience with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Assessment & Authorization (A&A) activities.
  • Demonstrated experience securing, accrediting, and administering AWS cloud environments.
  • Priority will be given to personnel with demonstrated experience performing technical and functional decomposition supporting modernization solutions and implementing modern database, cloud, and software technologies within the Federal Government, specifically DoD environments.
  • AI/ML experience is preferred.

About Us
Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation-owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and the communities we serve.
Benefits
Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, retirement savings with company match, and paid time off. Additional benefits include voluntary supplemental benefits, access to an employee assistance program, and educational assistance with tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity & Compliance Statement
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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