AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Job Title: AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Duration: Contract - 6 months

Pay Range: $75/hr - $85/hr (W2)

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to design and deliver scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure solutions. This role focuses on AWS networking, compute, storage, and infrastructure automation. The ideal candidate will have strong AWS expertise, experience with Terraform, and the ability to partner with application teams to understand requirements and develop effective technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver AWS infrastructure solutions across networking, compute, storage, and EC2.


• Partner with application teams across the organization to understand business requirements and architect appropriate infrastructure solutions.


• Build, maintain, and deliver reusable Terraform modules consumed by application teams.


• Support cloud infrastructure initiatives across a large, enterprise-scale environment.


• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure delivery practices.


• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.


• Evaluate technical requirements, recommend appropriate solutions, and contribute to infrastructure architecture decisions.


• Support continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure capabilities, automation, and engineering practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong hands-on AWS experience across networking, compute, and storage. Candidates may have deeper expertise in one or more areas.


• Experience with AWS infrastructure services, including EC2.


• Experience building and delivering Terraform modules or reusable infrastructure-as-code solutions.


• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated infrastructure delivery.


• Experience with GitHub and/or Bitbucket.


• Strong technical problem-solving and solutioning skills.


• Ability to collaborate with application teams and translate requirements into infrastructure solutions.


• Ability to work effectively in a large enterprise environment and quickly contribute to ongoing engineering initiatives.


• Approximately 5-7+ years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).


• Experience with Go (Golang).


• Python experience, particularly for developing or supporting AWS Lambda functions.


• Java development experience, particularly for candidates with strong AWS infrastructure expertise.


• Experience working across multiple engineering teams to design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits


• Opportunities for growth with global clients


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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