AWS Cloud Engineer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCloud Engineer – AWS & Automation Remote 6 months contract Job Requirements Document Position OverviewFieldDetailsTitleCloud Engineer – AWSLevelMid-LevelExperience3–5 years Cloud Engineering, 2 years AWSEducationBachelor's in CS/IT or related fieldCertificationsAWS Solutions Architect Associate (preferred)Technical Requirements AWS Networking General understanding of VPC architecture, subnets, route tables, and internet/NAT gateways Familiarity with Transit Gateway connectivity and multi-account networking patterns Understanding of NACLs and Security Groups and how they interact at different layers Experience with DNS resolution (Route 53) in multi-account environments IAM & Identity Management IAM policy authoring (JSON), permission boundaries, and cross-account role assumption Understanding of how IAM policies, SCPs, and permission boundaries interact and evaluate Experience with federated access patterns and temporary credentials (STS) SSO Technologies Prior experience with SSO technologies (SAML, OIDC) Familiarity with AWS IAM Identity Center configuration and assignment Understanding of external IdP integration patterns Service Control Policies (SCPs) Author and manage SCPs across AWS Organizations (deny-list/allow-list strategies) Implement region restrictions, service restrictions, root lockdown, and encryption enforcement Understand SCP inheritance, limitations, and testing without production disruption Account Factory for Terraform (AFT)