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System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · 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 ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$57.25 - $76.50/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · 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 ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · 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 ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · 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 ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · Remote

$55 - $73.50/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

Tampa, FL · Remote

$52.75 - $70.50/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · 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 ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · 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 ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Cloud Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$99K - $225K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0243063 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share Cloud ... Review or guide the activities of junior employees. You Have: * Experience with management of DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Cloud Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$99K - $225K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0241630 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share Cloud ... Review or guide the activities of junior employees. You Have: * Experience with management of DoD ...

Changeis

Cloud Engineer - SME

$57 - $76.25/hr

Cloud Engineer - Subject Matter Expert Remote Changeis, Inc. is seeking a Cloud Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support enterprise IT shared services operations within a cabinet-level federal ...

Attain Talent

Cloud Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$55.75 - $74.50/hr

Partner with engineering, DevSecOps, and cybersecurity teams to deliver secure cloud solutions ... Remote Work (Hybrid roles will be specified in the job post) * Competitive Compensation Package

NTT DATA Services

Lead AWS Public Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as needed. * Create and update technical ... Be able to support customer remote file service in Azure File Share in Azure Gov Cloud. * Have ...

Team Cymru

Cloud Engineer

Lake Mary, FL · On-site +1

$48.75 - $65.25/hr

This is a hands-on junior-to-mid-level role: you'll administer our multi-account AWS Organization ... This is a remote position.

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$99K - $225K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0245212 Location: Chantilly,VA,US Share job via: Share Cloud Engineer The Opportunity: We are building the next generation of cloud-native infrastructure to build a ...

NTT DATA Services

Lead AWS Public Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$54.25 - $72.75/hr

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as needed. * Create and update technical ... Be able to support customer remote file service in Azure File Share in Azure Gov Cloud. * Have ...

Beth Page tech

Cloud Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Remote Type : Fulltime Responsibilities: We are seeking a cloud engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will work 100% remotely and focus on cloud migration ...

Team Cymru

Cloud Engineer

Lake Mary, FL · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

This is a hands-on junior-to-mid-level role: you'll administer our multi-account AWS Organization ... This is a remote position. Powered by JazzHR Uw75Wk8CMs

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How much do remote junior cloud engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote junior cloud engineer in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote junior cloud engineer?

A Remote Junior Cloud Engineer is an entry-level IT professional who assists with designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based systems and services, all while working from a remote location. They often work under the supervision of senior engineers to support cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and help automate deployments. Their responsibilities may include configuring cloud environments, monitoring system performance, and ensuring security best practices are followed. This role typically requires a foundational understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as basic programming or scripting skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote junior cloud engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Junior Cloud Engineer, you need foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts, programming (often Python or Bash), and a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Azure Fundamentals are commonly expected. Strong troubleshooting skills, effective communication, and self-motivation are important soft skills for remote collaboration and problem-solving. These competencies enable efficient cloud infrastructure management and ensure reliable support in distributed, fast-evolving technical environments.

What are some common challenges remote junior cloud engineers face when starting out, and how can they overcome them?

Remote Junior Cloud Engineers often encounter challenges such as learning to navigate complex cloud environments, managing time effectively without direct supervision, and staying updated with rapidly evolving cloud technologies. To overcome these, it’s helpful to leverage mentorship from senior engineers, participate in regular team check-ins, and utilize online documentation and training platforms. Building strong communication skills and proactively seeking feedback also support smoother collaboration and professional growth in a remote setting.
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Cloud Engineer

System One

Reston, VA • Remote

$50/hr

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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

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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