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AWS Cloud Engineer

Location: Suwanee, GA

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Category: Systems Engineering

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AWS Cloud Engineer
Join a dynamic organization at the forefront of cloud innovation within the education sector, supporting significant projects like building internal portals for staff and students. This role offers the chance to work on large-scale cloud infrastructure initiatives in a collaborative environment that values technical expertise and continuous learning.

This position is Fully Onsite in Suwanee, GA, with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Position Overview for the AWS Cloud Engineer:

• Serve as the technical leader for AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions across projects
• Build, configure, and maintain AWS services including EC2, S3, Identity Center, and networking components
• Collaborate with internal teams to clean up and optimize existing cloud infrastructure and support migration efforts from legacy systems
• Perform deep cloud consumption analysis, implement cost-saving strategies, and optimize cloud resources
• Lead security remediation efforts to ensure compliance and best practices in AWS environments

Requirements for the AWS Cloud Engineer:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Cloud Operations Engineer (Associate level or above)
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as Identity Center, EC2, S3, and networking
• Experience in cloud infrastructure build-out, optimization, and security hardening
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to serve as Tier 3 escalation point
• Open to learning Azure and working across multiple clouds with support from Azure-certified colleagues

What's in it for you?

• Work on impactful projects that enhance cloud infrastructure for educational institutions
• Competitive pay range of $50-60/hour, with occasional opportunities for project growth
• Be part of a technically diverse team with opportunities for skill expansion in AWS and Azure
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and more

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

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.

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