Remote Associate Cloud Engineer

Description:

• The Associate Cloud Engineer position is 100% remote, working during eastern time zone business hours.
• This is a contract position expected to last through September 2025, with strong potential for extension or conversion to full-time employment.
• The role involves monitoring, installation, configuration, debugging, administration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of technology solutions.
• Essential functions include performing installation, monitoring, testing, configuration, migration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of assigned technology.
• The engineer will manage system/application environments and ongoing operations, ensuring technologies are updated with current, stable, and compliant architecture.
• Responsibilities include researching, designing, implementing, and testing technology solutions, as well as proactively monitoring and reporting performance.
• The role requires troubleshooting software and hardware issues, resolving alerts, managing escalated tickets, and collecting data for reporting.
• The engineer will assist in developing strategies and processes related to systems/application administration and may provide input into infrastructure architecture designs.
• On-call activities may be required for the environment and technologies.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have extensive working knowledge of multiple technologies and their interfaces and integration.
• Competence in working in environments highly integrated with an operating system is required.
• Extensive experience in implementing and managing technical solutions in large-scale system implementations is necessary.
• High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions consistent with business objectives are essential.
• Candidates must be able to manage tasks independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
• The ability to learn from mistakes and apply constructive feedback to improve performance is required.
• Clear and articulate communication of technical information is necessary.
• Candidates should be adaptable to a rapidly changing environment.
• Experience in analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical solutions is required.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in a cloud environment is required.
• Experience with cloud services such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is necessary.
• Terraform experience is required, and understanding of Kubernetes is a plus.
• Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED; a bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.

Benefits:

• The position offers the flexibility of remote work.
• There is strong potential for career growth and extension of the contract or conversion to full-time employment.
• ARC Group is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
• The company provides equal employment opportunities and is dedicated to an inclusive work environment.
• Candidates will have the opportunity to work with a well-respected organization in the industry.