Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Details: Title: Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Location: White Plains, NY 10601
Duration: 12+ months
Pay: $50 - $55 per hour
Hybrid: In office 3 days per week

Project Overview

This Cloud Infrastructure Engineer role will participate in designs, builds, and maintenance of scalable foundations for cloud applications and infrastructure. They will collaborate across IT daily to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC), manage and provision systems and services, and optimize costs and security across major platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Write and maintain automated scripts (using tools like Terraform or Ansible) to deploy cloud resources
• Assist DevOps teams by supporting developers that build pipelines that enable rapid, reliable, and automated application delivery
• Maintain consistency across environments by using immutable infrastructure principles, reducing deployment drift
• Monitor cloud environments for performance bottlenecks and execute capacity planning
• Diagnose and resolve complex, cloud-related issues during outages with minimal disruption to services
• Set up proactive monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like Datadog, CloudWatch, or Prometheus
• Participate in on-call rotations to support production services, perform root cause analysis, and handle routine maintenance

Skills

• Cloud Platform Mastery (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, Openshift)
• Strong foundational knowledge of networking, Windows, and Linux systems.

Education & Certifications

• College Degree
• Cloud and systems related certifications