AWS Federated Cloud Platform Engineer

DescriptionKforce has a client that is seeking an AWS Federated Cloud Platform Engineer. This is a long-term contract role that is 100% remote to work EST hours.Summary:In this role, you will support enterprise application and platform deployments. Priority is candidates who have experience working within the client's AWS Federated environment managing and supporting large-scale, highly governed financial services cloud environments.Key Responsibilities:* Support application and infrastructure deployments in AWS* Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform* Support CI/CD pipelines and release automation* Troubleshoot deployment, environment, and infrastructure issues* Partner with development, platform engineering, security, and offshore teams* Support enterprise release processes and deployment controls* Improve automation and reduce manual operational effort* Assist with cloud platform support, monitoring, and operational readinessRequirements* Strong hands-on AWS experience specifically with AWS Federated* Experience in deploying applications within AWS Federated* Terraform/Infrastructure-as-Code expertise* CI/CD experience (Jenkins, Harness, GitLab, GitHub Actions, or similar)* Experience supporting application deployments in enterprise environments* Experience working closely with development teams rather than pure operations teams* Experience supporting enterprise cloud transformations* Financial services or regulated industry experience* Container experience (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS)* Knowledge of IAM, networking, security groups, compute, storage, and cloud infrastructure* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills* Monitoring/Observability tools (CloudWatch, Splunk, Dynatrace, Grafana)* Java or Python exposure* Ability to troubleshoot deployment and pipeline issuesJob TypeContractCompensation70 - $75