Contract

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Posted on 06 November 26 by Jerrod Spann

  • Remote, USA
  • $95 - $100 per Hour
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Job Description

Job Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (GCP/Azure)

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: Through May 31, 2027

Pay Rate: 

Job/Role Description:

  • This role will support our client's enterprise cloud infrastructure, primarily focusing on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure environments.

  • This position will support the maintenance, troubleshooting, migration, and eventual decommissioning of existing cloud environments as part of an enterprise cloud consolidation initiative.

  • Maintain and support existing GCP and Azure cloud infrastructure to ensure stability and availability of production applications.

  • Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues, resolve technical blockers, and provide support to internal customers.

  • Ensure production applications continue operating effectively throughout cloud migration and decommissioning activities.

  • Support the transition of existing cloud workloads and components to AWS environments.

  • Assist with the shutdown and decommissioning of GCP and Azure cloud environments following successful migration.

  • Investigate and resolve cloud infrastructure incidents, performance issues, and operational challenges.

  • Collaborate with cloud engineering teams, application teams, and internal stakeholders to support infrastructure operations.

  • Assist with cloud infrastructure automation and provisioning initiatives as needed.

  • Support automation workflows using technologies such as Go (Golang), Python, Terraform, and Temporal.

  • Work with existing cloud orchestration workflows and contribute to automation improvements when needed.

  • Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting assistance to internal customers using cloud infrastructure services.

  • Participate in cloud infrastructure design discussions and technical problem-solving activities.

  • Maintain operational stability while supporting cloud infrastructure changes and decommissioning activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Approximately 5+ years of relevant cloud infrastructure engineering experience.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including cloud infrastructure administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting, strongly preferred.

  • Experience supporting enterprise cloud infrastructure environments, including GCP, Azure, or AWS.

  • Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure operations, cloud services, and troubleshooting techniques.

  • Experience maintaining and supporting cloud infrastructure hosting production applications.

  • Ability to investigate and resolve cloud infrastructure issues and technical blockers.

  • Strong AWS cloud infrastructure experience may be considered with demonstrated ability to quickly learn and support GCP environments.

  • Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure preferred.

  • Experience with cloud automation and infrastructure provisioning preferred.

  • Familiarity with Go (Golang) or Python programming languages is a plus.

  • Experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and automation is a plus.

  • Familiarity with Temporal workflow orchestration is a plus.

  • Experience supporting cloud migrations, infrastructure transitions, or cloud decommissioning initiatives is a plus.

  • Understanding of cloud infrastructure design principles and enterprise cloud architecture.

  • Ability to work collaboratively with cloud engineers, application teams, and internal stakeholders.

  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to adapt quickly to new cloud technologies and environments.

  • Ability to prioritize tasks and resolve technical issues in a fast-paced enterprise environment.

  • Highly self-motivated and capable of working independently and within a team.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong customer service orientation.

  • Ability to work remotely while maintaining Eastern or Central Time business hours.

Job Information

Rate / Salary

$95 - $100 per Hour

Sector

IT/Software/Technology

Category

Not Specified

Skills / Experience

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Benefits

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Our Reference

JOB-248579

Job Location