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.
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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.
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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.
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 environmentsExperience 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
Allied Consultants, Inc (Allied), helps organizations determine what technology they need and how best to employ it. We provide strategic consulting as well as customized tools, programs and solutions to ensure that clients achieve their business and information technology goals. We invite you to explore our service offerings that will confirm Allied's ability to make a positive difference for your organization.
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