Cloud Engineer
Location: Dallas, TX
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: DevOps
Job Description Apply Now
Are you ready to take the next step in your cloud technology career? Join a forward-thinking team as a Cloud Engineer and play a pivotal role in advancing cloud-native solutions, automation, and digital transformation for a leading technology consulting organization. This full-time opportunity is remote-based, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home while collaborating with professionals across the industry. As a Cloud Engineer, you will be immersed in projects that focus on cloud infrastructure automation and site reliability engineering (SRE), driving innovation and delivering tangible value to clients across various sectors.
In this dynamic Cloud Engineer role, you will be instrumental in supporting clients through their cloud journey, leveraging your expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP to design and implement scalable and secure cloud solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, architects, and cybersecurity specialists, to modernize and optimize cloud environments. Your focus on automation, CI/CD enablement, and DevSecOps best practices will ensure the continued growth and security of cloud infrastructure for a diverse client base.
As a member of a company with over 25 years of proven industry success, you will have the chance to participate in impactful projects, access comprehensive benefits, and benefit from a dedicated engagement manager invested in your professional development. The organization is recognized for its commitment to employee growth and has earned accolades such as the ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award for twelve consecutive years. If you are experienced in Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Policy as Code (PaC), and cloud automation, and are looking to join an award-winning company, this Cloud Engineer position is the ideal next step.
Cloud Engineer - Summary- Remote cloud engineering role with a focus on automation and digital transformation initiatives.
- Work with a leading technology consulting organization recognized for excellence in the industry.
- Participate in high-impact cloud infrastructure and SRE projects across multiple clients and industries.
- Opportunity to contribute to scalable, secure, and innovative cloud-native solutions using AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud pipelines and automated infrastructure solutions for clients.
- Drive cloud-native transformation initiatives, enabling CI/CD and automation across project lifecycles.
- Collaborate with software engineering, architecture, and cybersecurity teams to modernize cloud operations and environments.
- Apply site reliability engineering (SRE) best practices to ensure high availability, performance, and security of cloud platforms.
- Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Policy as Code (PaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Bicep.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts and tooling using programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, Java, C#, Bash, or Go.
- Ensure cloud environments adhere to security and networking best practices.
- Competitive compensation package designed to attract top cloud engineering talent.
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
- Access to an Employee Stock Ownership Program for long-term financial growth.
- Support from a dedicated Engagement Manager focused on your success and career advancement.
- Be part of an organization recognized with the ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award for 12 consecutive years.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Demonstrated expertise in DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automation for cloud infrastructure and software delivery.
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Policy as Code (PaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Bicep.
- Programming experience in one or more of the following: Python, PowerShell, Java, C#, Bash, or Go.
- Strong understanding of networking and cloud security principles.
- Solution-driven mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Motivated self-starter eager to drive cloud-native transformation and automation initiatives.
- Committed to continuous learning and professional growth in the rapidly evolving cloud technology landscape.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for optimizing cloud performance and security.
- This Cloud Engineer position is a remote, full-time role offering the flexibility to work from any location while contributing to high-impact projects for industry-leading clients.
- The organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a strong track record of employee support and recognition.
- Working remotely for this company offers the added benefit of connecting with top technology professionals nationwide and participating in a collaborative, innovative work culture.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are ready to join a leading technology consulting organization as a Cloud Engineer and make an impact through innovative cloud projects, click the job application button to apply and take the next step in your career journey.