Vaco by Highspring ยท 4 days ago
Senior Cloud Engineer - Kubernetes Modernization
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$80/hr - $80/hr
7+ years expVaco by Highspring is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to support a major cloud modernization initiative. The role focuses on hands-on execution with Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS CDK to migrate workloads and modernize infrastructure.
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Responsibilities
Build and operate Kubernetes-based infrastructure (EKS preferred)
Migrate workloads from ECS/EC2 to Kubernetes
Write Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and AWS CDK (Python)
Design cloud-portable patterns (AWS today, GCP next)
Support multi-region resiliency and automated failover
Collaborate with Principal Engineers and Cloud Leadership
Contribute to standardized tooling across multiple legacy environments
Qualification
Required
Strong Kubernetes experience (mandatory)
Terraform for multi-environment automation
AWS CDK using Python
7+ years in Cloud / DevOps / SRE engineering
Experience supporting production-scale systems
Preferred
EKS, GitOps (Argo, Flux), CI/CD pipelines
Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch)
GCP exposure
Cloud portability or modernization projects
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
5001-10000 employees
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