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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Operations Engineer (AWS) | Hybrid / Mostly Remote - **Company:** SunSoft Online - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Multitier Architecture, Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Command-Line Interface, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Information Systems, Databases, Software Debugging, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), JSON, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Linux Servers, Windows Servers, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Software Tools, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Large Language Models, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Cloud Optimization, Software Version Control, Microservices - **Published:** October 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cloud-operations-engineer-aws-hybrid-mostly-remote-phoenix-az--fda91e09-3380-4983-875d-85faacce857a ## About the Role Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Automation, Operational Support, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Linux Administration, * Minimum 5 years of experience as a Cloud Engineer or in a comparable cloud infrastructure engineering role. * Strong hands-on experience designing, deploying, administering, and troubleshooting AWS cloud environments. * Experience administering Microsoft Windows Server and Linux Server in virtualized environments. * 3-5+ years of experience developing automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, Bash, JSON, or CLI tools. * Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git, source control, and modern DevOps workflows. * Solid understanding of multi-tier application architecture and enterprise cloud operations. * Knowledge of DNS, TCP/IP, firewalls, load balancers, and cloud networking. * Experience monitoring and troubleshooting complex enterprise infrastructure. * Practical experience using AI tools or LLMs for scripting, debugging, documentation, or workflow automation. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. * Active AWS certification, such as AWS Solutions Architect, CloudOps Engineer, or DevOps Engineer at the Associate or Professional level. * Microsoft Azure Administrator or Solutions Architect certification. * Experience with cloud cost optimization, automated monitoring, auditing, and database deployments. * Experience supporting enterprise-scale, mission-critical cloud environments. Work Arrangement & Employment Requirements * Must currently reside in Arizona. * Must be available for onsite work in Phoenix as required, including the first day. * Must be available for an in-person interview within approximately one week of request. * Must be able to start within approximately two weeks of an offer, subject to onboarding requirements. * Must be eligible for conversion to permanent full-time employment without employer-sponsored visa support. * Must successfully complete required background screening. * Must be available for occasional after-hours maintenance activities. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Cloud Operations Engineer to support enterprise cloud infrastructure, automation, and operational engineering for a large public-sector organization., The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with AWS, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), DevOps automation, Windows/Linux administration, and cloud operations, along with the ability to use modern AI tools to improve engineering productivity., * Design, deploy, configure, and maintain scalable, secure, highly available cloud infrastructure. * Automate cloud provisioning, configuration management, and operational processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), scripting, and source control. * Manage enterprise cloud environments across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms. * Collaborate with enterprise architects to deliver secure, reliable, and resilient cloud solutions. * Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve infrastructure issues involving virtualization, containers, microservices, and complex application environments. * Implement cloud security standards, monitoring, auditing, and cost optimization practices. * Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, Bash, JSON, and CLI tools. * Utilize AI-assisted engineering tools and Large Language Models (LLMs) to accelerate scripting, troubleshooting, documentation, and operational workflows. * Maintain technical documentation, operating procedures, and cloud infrastructure standards. * Participate in occasional after-hours maintenance and operational change windows.