Our Client: A leading provider of global technology and mobility solutions, is seeking a Cloud Engineer. This role offers the chance to shape secure, scalable infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments while advancing your career in a high-impact, innovation-driven setting.

Position: Cloud Systems Administrator
Duration: Contract (6 months)
Location: Remote

Work Arrangement: Remote

Role Summary:
Join a dynamic team driving reliable, secure, and scalable infrastructure that supports enterprise operations and continuous innovation. In this role, you ll design, support, and optimize AWS and hybrid environments while partnering with cross-functional teams to improve performance, automation, and service stability. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and contributing to impactful infrastructure initiatives. You ll also gain exposure to enterprise-scale systems, modernization efforts, and meaningful career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure using EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud and on-premises environments for reliability and performance
• Manage Linux and Windows Server systems, including patching, upgrades, and maintenance
• Support Windows desktop imaging, deployment, configuration, and lifecycle management
• Respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
• Automate administration and deployment tasks using Ansible, Puppet, Chef, GitHub Actions, Bash, or Python
• Collaborate with teams to deliver scalable, secure infrastructure solutions
• Support network troubleshooting across cloud and hybrid environments
• Document configurations, procedures, and technical solutions
• Participate in on-call support and incident response activities as needed

Ideal Candidates Will Have:

• A bachelor s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of Linux system administration experience
• 3+ years of AWS administration experience in enterprise environments
• 3+ years of Windows Server and desktop support experience
• Strong troubleshooting and incident/problem management experience
• Experience working with cloud security and automation tools
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Required Skills/Experience:

• Hands-on AWS experience with EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC
• Linux and Windows Server administration experience
• Windows desktop imaging and deployment experience
• Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, security protocols
• Automation/configuration management with Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or GitHub Actions
• Scripting with Bash and/or Python
• Enterprise troubleshooting across hardware, software, OS, and network layers

Other Skills:

• Docker and Kubernetes experience
• AWS certifications preferred
• Experience in hybrid cloud and on-premises environments
• Leadership, stakeholder management, and project coordination skills

Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:

• EPO/PPO Medical Plan (Anthem)
• HMO/PPO Dental programs (Anthem)

- Vision - VSP (MetLife)

• 401K VOYA Retirement vesting program

Who is Calance?
Calance is a global IT company with operations in the United States, Canada, and India. Over the years, Calance has grown organically and has acquired numerous successful IT Services firms along the way. As a result, the company today is a mix of diverse cultures, talents, and expertise that collaborate globally to bring our best capabilities and thinking to clients. Calance also offers benefits which includes Medical, Dental, Vision care, and 401K.

Calance - the place to grow.
www.calance.com