Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Cloud Engineer and experience the freedom of weekly pay while shaping the future of cloud infrastructure. At Nexus Cloud Solutions, we empower engineers to innovate with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on transformative projects for Fortune 500 clients across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Our Virginia Beach headquarters features modern workspaces, flexible scheduling options, and a culture that values work-life integration. You'll have access to continuous learning programs, professional certifications, and mentorship from industry leaders. Enjoy weekly direct deposits, performance bonuses, and the stability of a full-time position with a company that's expanding 40% year-over-year.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP platforms
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins
- Implement security best practices including IAM policies, network security groups, and compliance frameworks
- Monitor system performance using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana dashboards
- Lead cloud migration projects for enterprise clients with zero-downtime requirements
- Document architecture blueprints and runbooks for operational excellence
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to automate infrastructure-as-code workflows
- Provide 24/7 on-call rotation support with scheduled rotation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with major cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM)
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
- Knowledge of network fundamentals (VPCs, subnets, routing, load balancing)
- Security certifications (CCSP, Security+, or equivalent) preferred
- Ability to troubleshoot complex multi-tier cloud environments