Cloud Engineer

SYSTEMTEC is seeking a Cloud Engineer for a hybrid opportunity for candidates in Columbia, SC. The Candidate will serve as a senior technical leader supporting enterprise cloud architecture, infrastructure modernization, and cloud migration initiatives across a large-scale technology environment. This role will design, implement, and optimize cloud solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to advance cloud adoption, governance, automation, and operational excellence., * Design, implement, and maintain enterprise cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure environments.

• Administer and enhance cloud management platforms through automation and Infrastructure as Code.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to plan and execute cloud migration initiatives.
• Support the availability, performance, and reliability of shared cloud services.
• Develop and promote cloud architecture standards, governance, and operational best practices.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering teams throughout cloud modernization efforts.

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
• 8+ years of technical architecture experience with hands-on engineering expertise.
• 10+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, systems engineering, DevOps, or enterprise architecture.
• 5-7 years of experience designing and supporting AWS environments, including IAM, Organizations, networking, and cost optimization.
• 3-5 years of experience administering Microsoft Azure, including RBAC, identity management, networking, and governance.
• 3-5 years of experience developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Experience leading enterprise cloud migration projects and supporting cloud platform operations.
• Strong understanding of enterprise cloud governance, public cloud infrastructure, and cloud security best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to engineering teams.

Preferred Skills/Experience of the Cloud Engineer:

• AWS and/or Microsoft Azure certifications.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, or other container technologies.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and deployment automation.
• Familiarity with cloud security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, and threat detection tools.
• Experience with enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow, Datadog, Dome9, Aviatrix, or similar technologies.
• Background in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), software development, or systems engineering.

4.44.4 out of 5 stars Columbia, SC 29201 Hybrid work Up to $100 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance, Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means a competitive salary + paid OT, PTO, holidays, health, dental, disability, and life coverage, 401K, tuition reimbursement and more

Please note: SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey.

Pay: Up to $100.00 per hour