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# Forward Deployed CloudOps Engineer

- **Company:** Cyber Labs Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $208,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Backup Devices, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Custom Software, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Github, Systems Integration, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker
- **Published:** June 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3c306b0ca915d2c8

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Terraform?, Experience with AWS or similar cloud platforms.

 - Comfortable with GitHub, CI/CD, Linux, DNS, logging/monitoring, secrets hygiene, and basic security practices.

 - Able to work independently on small, well-scoped tasks.

 - Practical documentation habits.

 - Authorized to contract or work in the United States, or able to contract through an approved platform if outside the United States.

Nice to have:

 - Experience with AI/automation apps, SaaS integrations, serverless/cloud-native setups, Docker, Terraform, or SOC 2/security questionnaire support.

## Description

Cyber Labs Solutions builds AI workflow automation, internal tools, integrations, dashboards, and custom software. We are looking for a fractional Forward Deployed CloudOps Engineer who can help make delivery reliable, secure, and deployable.

This is a hands-on, task-based role. You may help set up cloud environments, GitHub workflows, CI/CD, DNS, monitoring, logs, backups, infrastructure documentation, and client deployment support. The best fit can move quickly while keeping systems understandable, secure, and maintainable for a small consulting company.

Schedule and compensation:

 - Contract/fractional, remote in the United States.

 - San Diego/California preferred but not required.

 - Expected 3-5 hours per week to start with task-based scopes.

 - $75-$100/hour.

Responsibilities:

 - Set up and maintain lightweight AWS/cloud environments for internal or client delivery.

 - Configure GitHub repositories, CI/CD workflows, deployment pipelines, and environment variables.

 - Support DNS/domain, monitoring, logging, backups, and basic security hardening.

 - Create practical runbooks, deployment notes, and infrastructure documentation.

 - Help troubleshoot production or staging issues.

 - Coordinate with delivery leads, engineers, and founders on client implementation needs.

 - Protect clean separation from any current employer or third-party confidential information.


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