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GENESYS Consulting Services, Inc.

Cloud Engineer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$61 - $81.75/hr

... remote state management, and infrastructure migration * 48 months of experience with static and ... Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer, Terraform Associate (HashiCorp), or CKA/CKAD (Kubernetes)

Stand Together

Senior Cloud Engineer

Arlington, VA · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Stand Together is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead the technical strategy and execution of ... This role can be on-site in Arlington, VA, hybrid or remote. How You Will Contribute * Lead the ...

Prophecy Technologies

Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

Lead by example to drive the team with the latest innovation and tools to ensure the team stays ... Cloud-native setups, including AKS and serverless. * Programming/scripting experience in C ...

ACI Infotech

Azure Cloud Engineer

$50/hr

Fully Remote Position As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you will have a solid understanding of Microsoft Azure technologies with thorough experience in working on enterprise infrastructure architecture ...

Scout Solutions

Senior Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

Remote, US US Citizen or Permanent Resident Responsibilities * Act as primary point of contact for ... lead initiatives for adopting secure and high-performance cloud-based solutions, while ...

SCOUT Solutions

Senior Cloud Engineer

$55.75 - $74.50/hr

Remote, US US Citizen or Permanent Resident Responsibilities * Act as primary point of contact for ... lead initiatives for adopting secure and high-performance cloud-based solutions, while ...

CACI International, Inc.

Senior Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

CACI is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to lead our cloud initiatives and drive innovation in our cloud-based solutions. This role requires an experienced professional with a proven ...

ILink Systems Inc.

Cloud Engineer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$61.50 - $82.25/hr

... remote state management, and infrastructure migration 4 60 months of experience with GitHub and Git ... Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer, Terraform Associate (HashiCorp), or CKA/CKAD (Kubernetes ...

CACI International, Inc.

Senior Cloud Engineer

$98K - $206K/yr

CACI is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to lead our cloud initiatives and drive innovation in our cloud-based solutions. This role requires an experienced professional with a proven ...

Leap Orbit LLC

Cloud Engineer

Columbia, MD · Remote

$123K - $154K/yr

We are currently seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design ... Work-Life Balance - We understand the importance of flexibility and offer remote work options ...

Archesys Inc

Cloud Engineer

Towson, MD · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

This is a remote position. Residency Requirement: Candidates MUST have lived in the U.S. for at ... in the cloud and DevOps space. * Take part in internal and external training to develop the ...

Lexical Intelligence LLC

NLM Cloud Engineer I

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$59.50 - $79.50/hr

The Cloud Engineer I will have experience in cloud infrastructure administration, DevOps ... Knowledge of FedRAMP requirements and secure remote access administration * Prior experience ...

ICF

Senior Cloud Engineer - Remote

Reston, VA · Remote

$58 - $77.50/hr

Lead enterprise architecture, platform integration, product engineering, and application ... Guide solution design across cloud service providers, SaaS platforms, enterprise productivity tools ...

Atlas Technica

Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

Cloud Engineer Reports to: Professional Service Manager Department: Professional Services Location ... United States - Remote About Atlas Technica Atlas Technica's mission is to shoulder IT management, ...

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

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote lead cloud engineer in the United States is $123,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Lead Cloud Engineer?

A Remote Lead Cloud Engineer is a senior IT professional who designs, implements, and manages cloud computing solutions while working remotely. They lead teams, oversee cloud infrastructure, and ensure systems are secure, scalable, and efficient. This role often involves collaborating with stakeholders, setting cloud architecture standards, and troubleshooting complex technical issues. As a lead, they also mentor junior engineers and help drive cloud strategy for their organization.

What are the main challenges faced by a Remote Lead Cloud Engineer, and how can I prepare for them?

As a Remote Lead Cloud Engineer, one of the main challenges is effectively coordinating with distributed team members across different time zones while ensuring seamless implementation of cloud solutions. You'll also need to manage complex cloud architectures and troubleshoot issues without immediate on-site support. To prepare, it's helpful to develop strong communication skills, become proficient with collaboration tools, and stay current with cloud technologies and security best practices. Demonstrating leadership in virtual environments and proactively addressing potential bottlenecks will help you thrive in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Lead Cloud Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Lead Cloud Engineer, you need advanced expertise in cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, and strong knowledge of platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, typically backed by a relevant degree and industry certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect). Proficiency with tools such as Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud monitoring systems is essential. Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities set outstanding candidates apart, especially in distributed teams. These skills and qualities are vital for designing resilient cloud solutions, leading teams effectively, and ensuring seamless remote operations.
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Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

GENESYS Consulting Services, Inc.

Manhattan, NY • Remote

$61 - $81.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

This is a 30 month opportunity on the Hourly-Based IT Services (HBITS) Contract at the State of New York. (Possibility of extension).

Required Experience:

  • 84 months of experience in platform engineering, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure, including designing and operating CI/CD pipelines in production
  • 60 months of experience with GCP, including Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, Secret Manager, VPC networking, and IAM
  • 60 months of experience with GitHub and Git workflows, including branching strategies, pull requests, and webhook integrations
  • 60 months of experience with Terraform, including module development, remote state management, and infrastructure migration
  • 48 months of experience with static and dynamic code analysis, including SonarQube (SAST) and OWASP ZAP or equivalent (DAST) within CI/CD pipelines
  • 48 months of experience with Splunk for observability, including log forwarding, pipeline integration, and dashboards
  • 24 months of experience maintaining Salesforce deployment pipelines using GearSet or equivalent
  • 24 months of experience providing technical mentorship to mid-level engineers
  • Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer, Terraform Associate (HashiCorp), or CKA/CKAD (Kubernetes)
  • Bachelor's Degree

GENESYS Consulting Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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