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# Devops Engineer

- **Company:** Stellent IT LLC
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $162,718.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Data as a Services, Software Debugging, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Middleware, Identity and Access Management, Image Management, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Ruby, Software Deployment, Software Vulnerability Management, Software Modules, Load Balancing, System Availability, Delivery Pipeline, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, Route53, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Docker, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usdffbdc3b0ef8b4a20b6f645c98b32b71

## About the Role

A hands-on Cloud Engineer with deep AWS expertise and strong Terraform/IaC skills, experienced in building secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and working within regulated environments. Candidate should be comfortable with DevOps practices, security controls, and cross-team collaboration.
Tell me your Top Three Hard Skills that go along with Solutions Engineer: 1) AWS infrastructure engineering (compute, networking, security, data services), 2) Terraform (IaC design, module development, and lifecycle management) and 3) CI/CD pipelines with integrated security scanning and approval gates
Tell me your Top Three Soft Skills: 1) Strong communication (including interaction with senior leadership) 2) Ownership mindset / self-starter and 3) Problem solving in complex, regulated environments
Will this person need to speak with different types of people, like Senior Leadership, or will it be mostly other engineers?: Yes - role requires interaction with engineering teams, platform services, and senior leadership, including occasional presentations and design discussions., Minimum 7 years of experience in AWS Cloud Engineering.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., VPC, EC2, ECS/EKS, IAM, Route 53, S3, RDS, CloudWatch)
Proven experience with Terraform, including module development, state management, and debugging
Experience with CI/CD pipelines including build, scan, approval, and deployment workflows
Experience with cloud security practices, vulnerability remediation, and compliance controls
Understanding of networking, load balancing, and application connectivity in AWS environments
Experience working across multi-environment deployments (Dev, Test, Prod)
Strong troubleshooting skills across infrastructure and application deployment layers
Ability to work in Agile delivery models and manage concurrent priorities
Excellent communication skills with ability to work across engineering and leadership teams
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Experience with containerized platforms and image management (Docker, ECS/EKS)
Experience with security scanning tools and vulnerability management processes
Exposure to blue/green deployments, progressive routing, or traffic shifting strategies
Experience working in regulated environments (financial services, healthcare, etc.)
Familiarity with Java/Ruby/.NET application environments and middleware integration
Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Bash)
Knowledge of multi-region and disaster recovery architectures, + $78.23 per hour
Looking for an engineer - Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) & Microsoft Azure Position type: Contract to Hire Duration: 6+ Months MUST have skills AI/ML knowledge (2-3 y…

## Description

A Cloud Engineer (AWS) designs, builds, and operates cloud infrastructure for the HPS platform. The role emphasizes Infrastructure as Code, secure and governed deployment pipelines, and resilient architecture patterns (e.g., blue/green deployments, progressive traffic shifting, multi-region failover).
This individual will partner with application, security, and operations teams to deliver scalable, compliant, and highly available cloud solutions.
Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain AWS infrastructure using Terraform (IaC)
Develop and support secure CI/CD pipelines with validation, scanning, and approval gates
Implement cloud architecture patterns including high availability, failover, and multi-region designs
Support platform standardization and governance, ensuring auditability and repeatable deployments
Collaborate with application teams to onboard and migrate workloads to cloud infrastructure
Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance, cost, and reliability
Implement and support security controls, including vulnerability remediation and compliance requirements
Troubleshoot platform and deployment issues across environments (Dev, SIT, Prod)
Maintain documentation, runbooks, and deployment standards to support consistent execution
Participate in release activities and ensure safe, controlled deployments


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