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# Cloud (Linux) Engineer

- **Company:** Stellent IT LLC
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $92,300.0 - $166,850.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Performance Tuning, Ansible, Scripting, System Availability, Backend, Kubernetes, Virtual Agents, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use0cb5dfe0f0e7ecb428a7730f436a339

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience is required.
Tampa is the preferred work location, with Columbus as a secondary option.
This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance in the office 3 days per week.
Candidates must be located within 90 miles of an Accenture office and be willing to work onsite 3 days per week.
Travel expenses will be covered if business travel is required.
Industry experience requirements are detailed in the Job Description (JD).
There is a strong possibility of extension, with the intent to convert the contractor to a full-time employee (FTE)., Candidate should have 3-6 years of experience in Linux administration for both on-prem and cloud

 - Should have 1-2 years of experience in Cloud administration (Azure, OCI or AWS)
 - Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
 - Good communication, teamwork and negotiation skills
 - The ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure
 - Good organizational skills
 - Flexibility and adaptability
 - Individual contributor role
 - Work in 24 x 7 support model
Preferred Skills:
Primary - Cloud and Linux Administration
Nice to Have - Terraform, Scripting, Ansible, Kubernetes experience, AI Agent Development

## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Linux & Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in Linux systems engineering, infrastructure maintenance, and performance tuning. This role is responsible for deploying, maintaining, and continuously improving backend cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience, a proactive mindset, and a focus on automation and continuous improvement. Azure/OCI/AWS certification is preferred., Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an AWS/Python Cloud Engineer for a contract assignment with one of our premier Utility Services clients in Tampa, FL. …

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