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Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

RE / SPEC Inc. • Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

RESPEC is hiring a mid-level Cloud Engineer to design build migrate and operate secure AWS environments for multiple private and public-sector projects. Youll lead environment buildouts support migrations implement automation and monitoring and collaborate closely with security and engineering. AWS is the priority; Azure is secondary and exposure to GCP is a bonus.

Responsibilities :

  • Architect build and operate AWS environments (dev / test / UAT / prod) for web data and GIS workloads.
  • Execute migrations (lift-and-shift / re-platform); plan cutovers validations and rollback strategies.
  • Implement automation using IaC (CloudFormation or Terraform) and scripting (PowerShell / Bash / Python).
  • Manage core AWS services : EC2 VPC S3 IAM ALB / NLB Auto Scaling Systems Manager CloudWatch / CloudTrail.
  • Configure networking : VPCs subnets routing security groups / NACLs DNS; support VPN / Direct Connect concepts.
  • Establish reliability : monitoring / alerting patching backup / restore performance tuning capacity planning.
  • Apply security best practices : least-privilege IAM encryption key / secret management logging / guardrails.
  • Stand up basic databases (Oracle / SQL Server / Postgres on RDS or EC2) manage connectivity and perform backups / restores.
  • Optimize cost with tagging budgets lifecycle policies and rightsizing.
  • Create documentation (diagrams runbooks SOPs) and share knowledge with the team.
  • Engage with PMs and stakeholders to clarify requirements report status and mitigate risks.
  • Provide occasional Tier II / Tier III escalation support during cutovers or incidents.

Qualifications :

  • 57 years of IT / cloud engineering experience with production AWS workloads.
  • Hands-on with IaC (CloudFormation or Terraform) and scripting (PowerShell / Bash / Python).
  • Strong grasp of AWS operations networking fundamentals (TCP / IP DNS VPN concepts) and observability.
  • Foundational DBA skills for Oracle / SQL Server / Postgres (deploy configure connectivity backup / restore).
  • Clear communicator with solid troubleshooting and documentation habits.
  • Able to work onsite in Albuquerque 3 days per week.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS certification (Solutions Architect Associate SysOps Administrator or Developer) or willingness to obtain within 6 months.
  • Exposure to Azure; familiarity with GCP helpful.
  • Experience with containers (Docker ECS / EKS basics) and CI / CD (GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps / Jenkins).
  • Knowledge of HA / DR patterns (multi-AZ read replicas snapshots) and cost / performance trade-offs.
  • Familiarity with ITSM environments (ServiceNow) and ITIL practices.
  • Collaborative documentation-first approach; comfortable explaining trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Work Arrangement and Support

  • Hybrid model : 3 days onsite in Albuquerque for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Occasional after-hours work for migrations maintenance windows or incidents; primary help desk covered by others with escalation to this role as needed.
  • Additional Information :

    Work Schedule :

  • Hybrid schedule : 3 days / week in office; 2 days remote
  • Compensation : Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

    Featured benefits include :

    Flexible Work Schedules

    Paid Parental Leave

    401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%)

    Professional Development and Training

    Tuition Reimbursement

    Employee Assistance Program

    Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance Plans

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

    Remote Work : No

    Employment Type : Full-time

    Key Skills

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    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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