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# Cloud Engineer (Hybrid)

- **Company:** Optimus Technology, Inc.
- **Location:** Laurel, MD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Engineering, Data Migration, Linux, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Performance Tuning, Ansible, Cloud Platform System, Virtual Environment, Gitlab, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Atlassian Tools, Patch Management, Terraform, Docker, Service Stack, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers.optimustechnology.com/careers/64625/jobs/16853536-Cloud-Engineer-Hybrid/apply

## About the Role

* Relevant certifications in DevOps and related technologies are highly desirable.
 * Experience the with the Atlassian Tool Suite including Confluence & Jira.
 * Experience managing systems hosted in virtual environments such as AWS.

## Description

* Assess existing capabilities, identify opportunities to expand DevOps adoption, and develop effective approaches for transitioning applications and capabilities into cloud environments as needed.
 * Analyze existing capabilities to identify data migration, software modification, legal, security, and compliance requirements associated with cloud transformation efforts.
 * Collaborate closely with System Administrators to plan, prioritize, and coordinate day-to-day technical activities supporting cloud conversion and system operations.
 * Leverage experience with Ansible and other automation and configuration management tools to streamline system administration, deployment, and operational tasks.
 * Plan, test, and deploy system security patches, kernel updates, and software upgrades using established patch management and configuration management tools.
 * Engage in the design, development, and testing of software changes required to transition capabilities to the cloud, adhering to the approach and technical direction selected.
 * Develop, test, and coordinate deployment plans to implement application and infrastructure changes seamlessly within cloud environments.
 * Apply cloud engineering expertise to integrate modified capabilities into cloud environments while optimizing system performance, reliability, automation, and resource utilization.

Technology Stack

 * AWS
 * Ansible
 * Docker
 * ElasticSearch
 * Terraform
 * Jenkins
 * Linux
 * Windows
 * GitLab