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AWS Cloud Engineer

United StatesOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

GigaTECH is seeking a mid-level AWS Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure for government and commercial clients, primarily in the digital healthcare sector. The role involves deploying and managing cloud services (compute, storage, networking, databases), automating infrastructure with tools like Terraform, and ensuring scalability, security, and high availability. Responsibilities include configuring networking, deploying containerized services (ECS/OpenShift), implementing CI/CD pipelines, integrating monitoring and logging tools, and maintaining system reliability. Collaboration with development and DevOps teams is key, focusing on security best practices and cost optimization.

About GigaTECH

GigaTECH is a dynamic, full-service Information Technology and Healthcare IT SDVOSB proudly serving Commercial and Government agencies, specifically within the digital healthcare ecosystem. We believe in effective and transparent collaboration; we believe our entire staff to be one team; we believe in corporate integrity and customer satisfaction; we believe hard work should be generously rewarded. We look forward to you joining our team!

We actively seek candidates who challenge the status quo by wanting to significantly improve the user experience (patient, provider, payor) of healthcare IT applications.

Job Description

GigaTECH provides a broad range of IT services for Government clients, specializing in Healthcare IT. We have an immediate opening for a mid-level Cloud Engineer responsible for designing, building, and maintaining an organization's cloud infrastructure across platforms such as AWS Cloud. This involves deploying and managing cloud services (compute, storage, networking, databases), automating infrastructure using tools like Terraform or Ansible, and ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and highly available. You’ll collaborate closely with development and DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, monitor system performance, optimize costs, and enforce security best practices such as IAM policies and data encryption.

Responsibilities:

  • Configure networking, load balancing, and scaling
  • Deploy containerized services (ECS or OpenShift)
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines and environment management
  • Integrate logging, monitoring, and observability tools
  • Maintain system reliability and uptime

Requirements:

  • AWS Core Services: ECS, EC2, VPC, ALB/NLB, IAM, S3
  • Containerization: Docker image management, container lifecycle
  • Orchestration: ECS (preferred), basic Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift exposure
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar
  • CI/CD Tools: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps pipelines
  • Networking Fundamentals: Subnets, routing, security groups, NACLs
  • Monitoring & Logging: CloudWatch, log aggregation, metrics dashboards
  • Security Basics: IAM roles, least privilege, secrets management
  • High Availability & Scaling: Auto-scaling groups, health checks, failover
  • Environment Management: Dev/test/prod separation, configuration management
  • Troubleshooting: Logs, metrics, container failures, networking issues
  • Natural relationship builder.
  • A plus is VA-specific knowledge and Veterans.
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