[Remote] AWS Cloud Engineer Mid-level
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The AES Group is a premier technology staffing and services company that has been bringing businesses and talent together for over 20 years. They are seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and support scalable, secure cloud infrastructure and application platforms on AWS, focusing on cloud provisioning, automation, monitoring, and operational reliability.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure supporting enterprise applications
- Implement secure networking, compute, storage, and IAM configurations
- Support cloud migrations and modernization initiatives across development and production environments
- Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for cloud deployments and environment provisioning
- Automate operational tasks including environment setup, patching, and scaling
- Configure monitoring, logging, and alerting using CloudWatch and related services
- Troubleshoot performance, availability, and connectivity issues across AWS workloads
- Apply cloud security best practices including least-privilege IAM, encryption, and network controls
- Support deployment and integration of applications across AWS compute and container platforms
- Manage storage solutions including S3, EBS, and database services
- Assist in designing resilient architectures for high availability and disaster recovery
- Collaborate with architects, developers, and operations teams to deliver cloud solutions
- Document infrastructure designs, deployment processes, and operational procedures
- Continuously build cloud expertise and contribute to improving engineering standards and automation
Skills
- 2 5 years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering experience
- Experience supporting enterprise cloud environments or application deployments
- Proven ability to work in global, distributed teams across US and India locations with the following technology stack:
- AWS Core Services: EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Route 53
- Containers & Compute: ECS, EKS, Docker, Auto Scaling, Load Balancers
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
- CI/CD & Automation: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, scripting automation
- Databases & Storage: RDS, DynamoDB, S3 lifecycle management, backups
- Networking & Security: Security Groups, NACLs, IAM roles/policies, encryption, secrets management
- Languages & Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell (any combination)
- Monitoring & Logging: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, centralized logging tools
- Platforms & Architecture: Multi-account AWS environments, high-availability architectures, disaster recovery patterns
- Certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner OR AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
- Utilities industry experience preferred (energy, power, water, grid systems, or infrastructure operations)
Benefits
- Competitive pay aligned to performance and outcomes
- Opportunities to work on enterprise-scale cloud modernization initiatives
- Professional growth with industry-leading clients and technologies
- Open, collaborative culture where your impact is visible and valued
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