AWS Cloud Engineer

Location US-TX-Austin
Job ID
2026-7934
# Positions
1
Experience (Years)
7
Category
Applications/Software Development
Deadline Date
6/23/2026
Duration (Hours)
2080
Duration (Months)
12
Visa Restrictions
Authorized to work in the US

Overview

Allied Consultants, Inc is a proudly Austin based firm with over 34 years of experience delivering top-tier technical and business professionals within Texas State Agencies. We are currently seeking an experience AWS Cloud Engineer to play a key role within a high-impact technical services team.

 

At Allied Consultants, we value our consultants and are committed to providing an exceptional experience including:

  • Highly competitive pay rates
  • Local support staff for responsive, personal service
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical insurance (with employer cost sharing)
    • Life insurance
    • A 401(K) plan with company match
    • Flexible spending through a cafeteria plan

Candidates selected for interviews will be subject to a criminal background check and may be required to pass a drug screening, in compliance with federal and state regulations. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of these checks.

 

Allied Consultants is a proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

The AWS Cloud Engineer will remediate a legacy AWS cloud environment to address identified security vulnerabilities and technical risk. Work includes assessing existing AWS workloads, remediating security findings, and migrating resources to a standardized and secure AWS Landing Zone aligned with approved architecture, governance, and security standards.

The engineer will use Terraform to implement and manage infrastructure as code, ensuring consistent, repeatable, and auditable remediation and migration activities. Responsibilities include implementing AWS security best practices related to identity and access management, network security, logging, monitoring, and encryption; validating compliance with DIR security policies and audit requirements; and producing required technical and operational documentation.

Qualifications

Minimum (Required):

Years

Skills/Experience

4-7

Experience in cloud, infrastructure, or systems engineering

2+

Hands‑on experience supporting AWS environments

 

Experience supporting remediation, migration, or modernization of existing (legacy) cloud

 

Hands‑on experience working in Amazon Web Services (AWS) enterprise environments
Experience remediating cloud security findings or implementing security controls under established standards

 

Experience supporting remediation, migration, or modernization of existing (legacy) cloud

 

Experience using Terraform to deploy, update, or manage cloud infrastructure

 

Familiarity with cloud security best practices and the shared responsibility model

 

Experience following documented architecture, security, and governance standards

 

Ability to execute defined remediation and migration tasks under general direction

 

Experience producing technical documentation and implementation artifacts

 

Strong communication and collaboration skills

 

Preferred (Optional):

Years

Skills/Experience

 

Prior experience supporting legacy AWS environment remediation

 

Familiarity with AWS Landing Zone concepts or standardized cloud environments

 

Working or supporting experience with Microsoft Azure (hybrid or shared‑services scenarios)

 

Familiarity with DIR security standards and compliance expectations

 

Experience supporting client, other Texas state agencies, or public‑sector environments

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