Forward Progress Staffing · 12 hours ago
Cloud Engineer
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$70/hr - $80/hr
7+ years expForward Progress Staffing is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain cloud environments. The role involves managing cloud networking, supporting hybrid IT environments, and implementing monitoring and reporting platforms.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Bosa Stanisavljevic
Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and maintain AWS & Azure cloud environments
Manage and support cloud networking, firewalls, and infrastructure
Proactively maintain hybrid IT environments (on-prem + cloud)
Implement and operate monitoring, configuration, and reporting platforms
Create and maintain clear technical documentation (systems, processes, Terraform)
Define and enforce best practices for Azure and AWS operations
Qualification
Required
7+ years as a Systems Administrator with strong AWS & Azure experience
Hands-on greenfield cloud deployments and Terraform (IaC)
Advanced Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online administration
Strong Identity & Access Management skills (Azure Entra ID preferred)
Solid cloud networking experience (Meraki a plus)
Experience integrating cloud-based SaaS platforms
Automation/scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript)
Comfortable across CLI environments (PowerShell, Azure Shell, Linux)
Strong knowledge of Windows & Linux servers, plus Windows 10 and macOS
Experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V)
Company
Forward Progress Staffing
Technical Recruiting\Staffing and IT Services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Eric Kinsey
Founder \ CEO
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