Energy Jobline ZR
Senior AWS Cloud Engineer in Phoenix
Energy Jobline ZR, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
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Job DescriptionJob Description
Title:
Senior AWS Cloud Engineer Location:
Phoenix, AZ (Primarily remote – in-office as needed for meetings) Type:
Long-Term Contract
Join a team modernizing and scaling cloud platforms as a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer. Lead the design, automation, security hardening, and optimization of AWS environments while mentoring engineers and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, cost-efficient solutions.
Your role:
Design, deploy, and manage scalable, highly available AWS environments.
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code with Terraform (or CloudFormation/Ansible) to automate provisioning and change management.
Implement security best practices across IAM, VPC, KMS, WAF, and network controls.
Stand up and optimize CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
Monitor performance, cost, and security; drive tuning and remediation with actionable dashboards and alerts.
Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud infrastructure, networking, and application deployments.
Lead pilots and migrations for containers and serverless (EKS/ECS, Lambda) and guide architecture decisions.
Partner with engineering, operations, and security to deliver projects aligned to business goals.
Mentor engineers and champion modern cloud patterns and automation.
What you’ve got:
7+ years in IT with 4+ years focused on AWS engineering and operations.
Expert knowledge of core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, CloudWatch).
Hands-on expertise with Terraform; experience with CloudFormation or Ansible.
Strong scripting in Python and Bash; Go is a plus.
Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and cloud networking.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
Track record building CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to manage priorities and multiple projects independently.
Commitment to clean, maintainable code and infrastructure with a proactive learning mindset.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional ().
Company DescriptionWe believe that finding the right candidate shouldn’t be so hard. Neither should finding a job you love. By taking the time to understand your specific needs, we make the perfect placements and build relationships that last long after the position is filled. We’re fanatical about the right fit, and we look forward to finding yours.Company DescriptionWe believe that finding the right candidate shouldn’t be so hard. Neither should finding a job you love. By taking the time to understand your specific needs, we make the perfect placements and build relationships that last long after the position is filled. We’re fanatical about the right fit, and we look forward to finding yours.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
Job DescriptionJob Description
Title:
Senior AWS Cloud Engineer Location:
Phoenix, AZ (Primarily remote – in-office as needed for meetings) Type:
Long-Term Contract
Join a team modernizing and scaling cloud platforms as a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer. Lead the design, automation, security hardening, and optimization of AWS environments while mentoring engineers and partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, cost-efficient solutions.
Your role:
Design, deploy, and manage scalable, highly available AWS environments.
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code with Terraform (or CloudFormation/Ansible) to automate provisioning and change management.
Implement security best practices across IAM, VPC, KMS, WAF, and network controls.
Stand up and optimize CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions.
Monitor performance, cost, and security; drive tuning and remediation with actionable dashboards and alerts.
Troubleshoot complex issues across cloud infrastructure, networking, and application deployments.
Lead pilots and migrations for containers and serverless (EKS/ECS, Lambda) and guide architecture decisions.
Partner with engineering, operations, and security to deliver projects aligned to business goals.
Mentor engineers and champion modern cloud patterns and automation.
What you’ve got:
7+ years in IT with 4+ years focused on AWS engineering and operations.
Expert knowledge of core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, CloudWatch).
Hands-on expertise with Terraform; experience with CloudFormation or Ansible.
Strong scripting in Python and Bash; Go is a plus.
Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, and cloud networking.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/EKS.
Track record building CI/CD pipelines and Git-based workflows.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
Ability to manage priorities and multiple projects independently.
Commitment to clean, maintainable code and infrastructure with a proactive learning mindset.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS DevOps Engineer – Professional ().
Company DescriptionWe believe that finding the right candidate shouldn’t be so hard. Neither should finding a job you love. By taking the time to understand your specific needs, we make the perfect placements and build relationships that last long after the position is filled. We’re fanatical about the right fit, and we look forward to finding yours.Company DescriptionWe believe that finding the right candidate shouldn’t be so hard. Neither should finding a job you love. By taking the time to understand your specific needs, we make the perfect placements and build relationships that last long after the position is filled. We’re fanatical about the right fit, and we look forward to finding yours.
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.