Network Cloud Engineer

Job Description

A global cloud services organization is seeking a Network Cloud Engineer to join their remote operations team. In this role, you’ll ensure the stability, reliability, and performance of HMS-hosted environments while supporting daily monitoring, incident response, and infrastructure maintenance. You will work across AWS, Windows, and Linux environments to manage system operations, automation, and documentation.

Key Strengths & Focus Areas

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience and proficiency in:

• Cloud Networking & Infrastructure: VPNs, VPC architectures, subnets, routing tables, security groups, VLANs, IPSec, and general cloud networking concepts

• Linux & Windows Administration: Red Hat/CentOS Linux, Windows Server (2012R2, 2019, 2022), RDP/Windows host concepts, Active Directory, DNS, RDS, and Group Policy management

• Database Awareness: Relational databases, especially Oracle/ODBC

• Automation & Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, SQL, Ruby, and configuration/state management tools (Chef)

• Cloud Operations: AWS (EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, Route 53, SSM, Lambda), system monitoring, incident management, and production environment support

• Troubleshooting & Analytical Skills: Consistent, hands-on problem-solving methodology aligned with operational standards

• Documentation & Communication: Clear documentation of incidents, system changes, and operational procedures

Required Skills & Experience

• 3–5 years of experience maintaining and supporting Windows environments and enterprise networks

• 3–5 years of experience with AWS or equivalent IaaS providers, including VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Route 53, SSM, Lambda

• Proficiency with scripting and programming (PowerShell, SQL, Bash, Ruby)

• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (VPNs, VLANs, routing tables, ACLs, security groups)

• Hands-on experience with Linux distributions (Red Hat, CentOS)

• Working knowledge of relational databases (Oracle)

• Experience with configuration and state management tools (Chef)

Desired Skills

• Developing and maintaining automation scripts for system operations

• Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools within cloud environments

• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities

• Strong communication and documentation skills for audit, reporting, and operational continuity

Responsibilities

• Maintain stable and reliable cloud infrastructure for HMS-hosted environments

• Ensure daily monitoring, alert response, and incident management according to operational standards

• Provide on-call support during rotation periods to handle after-hours incidents, escalations, and system alerts

• Deliver system performance and availability reports for ongoing service monitoring

• Perform server maintenance tasks, including updates, patching, and validation of Windows and Linux systems

• Support and maintain AWS infrastructure components (EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, Route 53, etc.)

• Execute and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, SQL, Bash, Ruby) used for system operations

• Document all changes, incidents, and troubleshooting steps in tracking systems for operational continuity

• Participate in handover and knowledge transfer sessions to ensure smooth transition back to internal staff

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.