Cloud Engineer

Client Name : Street ID

End Client Name : JPMC

Job Title : Cloud Engineer

Location : Plano, TX

Work Type : Onsite (Go to the office five days a week)

Job Type : Contract (1 year +)

Rate : $58 / hour on w2

Notes : LinkedIn must

Just had a finalist fail the in-person interview.

This is urgent must be local to Plano, Dallas area.

Banking experience needed.

MUST BE WILLING TO INTERVIEW IN PERSON (NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!!)

Project Scope :

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to deploy, support, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS within Kubernetes (EKS) environments for the Vault application. The role involves supporting critical data systems, collaborating with engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions, and leading incident response and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities :

• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions within AWS (preferred) or Azure.
• Develop, support, and maintain Kubernetes / EKS clusters and containerized applications.
• Troubleshoot, scale, and optimize distributed systems to ensure reliability and performance.
• Implement automation and orchestration to streamline cloud operations.
• Design, implement, and optimize CI / CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub, or similar tools.
• Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform.
• Configure and monitor cloud resources using Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, Splunk, Datadog, and similar tools.
• Collaborate with networking teams to support service-to-service communication and optimize system architecture.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to process and operational improvements.

Required Skills : Cloud Platforms :

Kubernetes & Containerization :

Networking :

Automation & Scripting :

Infrastructure as Code & Monitoring :

CI / CD Pipelines :

Problem Solving & Mentorship :