AWS Cloud Engineer – Automation

Job overview

The AWS Cloud Engineer – Automation role is fully remote. The listing identifies Los Gatos, CA, but does not specify a broader remote-work scope. Compensation is not specified. The posting describes a six-month contract and a mid-level cloud engineering position. The engineer supports AWS cloud infrastructure through networking, identity, access, and organization-level controls. The role contributes to secure, well-managed cloud environments by configuring AWS services and policies, supporting multi-account patterns, and applying automation and infrastructure-management practices.

What you'll do

• Work with AWS networking concepts including VPCs, subnets, route tables, gateways, Transit Gateway, NACLs, security groups, and Route 53
• author IAM policies and manage permission boundaries and cross-account role assumption
• work with federated access, STS, SAML, OIDC, and IAM Identity Center
• author and manage Service Control Policies across AWS Organizations, including region and service restrictions, root lockdown, and encryption enforcement
• understand SCP inheritance and test changes without production disruption
• work with Account Factory for Terraform (AFT).

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

aws cloud engineer

cloud engineering

aws networking

iam

aws organizations

service control policies

terraform aft

automation

fully remote

los gatos ca

mid-level

six-month contract

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes a mid-level role seeking 3–5 years of cloud engineering experience and 2 years of AWS experience. A bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or a related field is listed; AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification is preferred.

About the employer

Intellisoft Technologies, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.