Jobs → Data & Analytics → Cloud and Datacenter Engineer

About the Role We are seeking a Cloud and Datacenter Engineer for a long-term contract position. This role involves working in a hybrid environment with 2-3 days in the office at Walnut Creek, CA. The engineer will be responsible for designing, integrating, and operating AWS environments across multiple accounts and regions. Key Responsibilities • Design and integrate on-prem datacenter with AWS cloud services to deliver a unified, secure hybrid environment • Architect, build, and operate AWS environments across multiple accounts and regions • Engineer solutions using EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, RDS, ECS/EKS, and Lambda • Design and operate containerized workloads using Amazon ECS/EKS • Implement Infrastructure as a Code using Terraform and CloudFormation • Automate CI/CD processes • Ensure strong networking fundamentals and hybrid security controls • Utilize monitoring and observability tools for VDI/EUC environments Requirements • 8+ years of experience with both Data center and AWS cloud environments • Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere/vSAN, ESXi, vCenter, Windows Server administration, and Linux systems administration (RHEL/Ubuntu preferred) • Experience with enterprise compute/storage and backup solutions • Deep AWS expertise: EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, ECS/EKS, Lambda • Strong Infrastructure as a Code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD automation • Strong networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, firewalls) and hybrid security controls • Experience with monitoring and observability tools for VDI/EUC environments Preferred Qualifications • Certifications: AWS Solutions Architect, VMware VCP, Cisco CCNA, RHCE, Nutanix NCP • Experience with Azure Infrastructure, VDI, identity (SSO/ MFA), and other security tools • Understanding of cybersecurity, infrastructure, SDLC, and change management control • Experience with ITIL, monitoring/logging tools, and DR architectures • Prior experience in regulated industries, ideally Logistics, Shipping, Transportation, or Finance • Hands-on maritime industry experience working directly in vessel, cruise, port, or terminal operational environments