Cloud Engineer Job at Forward Progress Staffing, New York, NY

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  • Forward Progress Staffing
  • New York, NY

Job Description

No sponsorships or corp-to-corps please!

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing Technology team. In this role, you will be a key contributor to the design, deployment, and ongoing support of modern cloud-based environments. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure and brings hands-on experience with Greenfield initiatives, Terraform-driven infrastructure, and cloud networking solutions.

Must Reside in NY

100% Remote

Pay Transparency: $70-75/hr W2

Duration: 3-4 months

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, configure, and support internal and externally facing environments utilizing modern cloud technologies, including AWS and Azure.
  • Support the operation and upkeep of network hardware, firewalls, and cloud networking components.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for systems, processes, and infrastructure managed through Terraform.
  • Proactively manage IT infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Architect and implement enterprise monitoring, configuration management, and reporting solutions.
  • Establish and document standards, best practices, and support procedures for AWS and Azure environments.
  • Provide limited after-hours support for infrastructure incidents and scheduled maintenance activities.
  • Maintain accurate asset inventories and configuration records.
  • Participate in the evaluation, selection, and negotiation of hardware, software, and platform vendors.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration with a strong emphasis on cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
  • Hands-on experience with Greenfield cloud implementations and infrastructure provisioning using Terraform.
  • Advanced experience administering Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, and related cloud services.
  • Strong background in identity and access management, preferably with Azure Entra ID.
  • Advanced networking knowledge, including cloud networking and Meraki environments.
  • Experience integrating and managing cloud-based SaaS applications.
  • Deep familiarity with Azure and AWS PaaS and SaaS offerings.
  • Automation and scripting experience using tools such as PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Proficiency with command-line tools including Windows/Azure PowerShell, CMD, Linux shell, and Azure Cloud Shell.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux server environments, as well as desktop operating systems (Windows and macOS).
  • Experience with virtualization platforms such as Hyper-V and VMware.
  • Advanced understanding of Exchange Online and enterprise email systems.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis in complex environments.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and collaboration skills across all organizational levels.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and adapt to feedback and guidance.
  • Willingness to work extended hours when business needs require.

Job Tags

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