Cloud Engineer

ActioNet, Inc.

Cloud Engineer joining ActioNet to design scalable cloud-native data solutions on AWS. Transforming legacy systems and supporting automated data pipelines for analytics and reporting needs.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Amazon RedshiftAWSCloudCyber SecurityDockerETLKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct cloud readiness assessments and create migration plans to facilitate smooth transitions to AWS.
Design and architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on AWS, utilizing cloud-native technologies.
Support architecting and implementing large scale cloud-native data processing ETL workloads using AWS services
Provide SME recommendations for big data storing solutions, installations, and configurations while ensuring scaling needs.
Support database analysis, architecture, design, development, administration and capacity/storage, implementation, and operations of multi-terabytes scalable enterprise end-to-end backend database systems.
Provide expertise and support for migrations from on-premises computing infrastructure to AWS cloud ensuring data integrity, minimal downtime, and high availability.
Provide guidance on best practices for cloud application design, deployment, and optimization including through use of Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
Engage with customers to gather requirements, understand their application architecture, and provide tailored cloud migration strategies and collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure the seamless deployment of applications and services.
Configure and implement Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to automate builds, testing, and deployment in the AWS environment
Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and industry trends to continually enhance our service offerings.
Lead and mentor team members in implementing cloud solutions, ensuring adherence to architectural standards.
Review security scans, accessibility audits, and performance testing to ensure full compliance with cybersecurity requirements; and, review results and provide mitigation or improvement plans where necessary and support the implementation of remediation activities to resolve and identified issues.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with a strong focus on AWS services.
Ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance - US Citizenship for Eligibility
Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud-native applications.
Strong understanding of application migration strategies and tools.
Excellent knowledge of AWS services (S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, AWS Step Functions, Athena, Redshift, SageMaker, QuickSight) and best practices.
Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.
Strong skills leveraging IaC developing automated deployment and orchestrations solutions using TerraForm, CloudFormation, and other scripting tools.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with customers and teams.
AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) is highly preferred.
Experience supporting federal government organizations and missions is highly preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Education and Professional Training
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs
Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection
Paid Holidays: 11 per year
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Disability Insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud architectureAWS servicescloud-native applicationsapplication migration strategiesInfrastructure as Code (IaC)automated deploymentETL workloadsdatabase administrationcontainersserverless architectures

Soft Skills

communication skillsinterpersonal skillsmentoringcustomer engagementcollaboration

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect