Cloud Operations Engineer Jobs
Cloud Operations Engineer jobs are open across cloud services, financial services, healthcare, e-commerce, and enterprise software, from entry-level site reliability roles to senior and staff positions, with specializations in infrastructure automation, incident management, and multi-cloud architecture. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Strong working experience in Cloud technologies (e.g., AWS/Azure) especially in Cloud infrastructure.
- Hands on experience & knowledge of cloud components (EC2, Load balancers, IAM, VPC, Storage solutions, S3, Cloud formation, Compute, Bastion hosts, cloud watch, subnets, Routing etc.)
- Have led in implementing and defining Infrastructure as Code tools including CloudFormation Templates, Chef, Jenkins, Terraform, Git.
- Working experience with various agent types (e.g. Qualys, CrowdStrike, Splunk, New Relic, Chef, Prisma, etc.)
- Ability to understand & identify relevant integrations and interfaces to other GE or external systems.
- Proficiency in managing and configuring core IAM (Identity and Access Management) services within IT infrastructure.
- Expertise in setting up and managing security groups and network ACLs in AWS.
- Ability to configure and validate backups, mount storage, and implement cybersecurity tools.
- Experience in setting up and verifying logging and monitoring tools.
- Competence in managing load balancers with authentication and installing SSL certificates for secure application deployment.
- Capability to ensure secure and scalable cloud environments using AWS services.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Strong working experience in Cloud technologies (e.g., AWS/Azure) especially in Cloud infrastructure.
- Hands on experience & knowledge of cloud components (EC2, Load balancers, IAM, VPC, Storage solutions, S3, Cloud formation, Compute, Bastion hosts, cloud watch, subnets, Routing etc.)
- Have led in implementing and defining Infrastructure as Code tools including CloudFormation Templates, Chef, Jenkins, Terraform, Git.
- Working experience with various agent types (e.g. Qualys, CrowdStrike, Splunk, New Relic, Chef, Prisma, etc.)
- Ability to understand & identify relevant integrations and interfaces to other GE or external systems.
- Proficiency in managing and configuring core IAM (Identity and Access Management) services within IT infrastructure.
- Expertise in setting up and managing security groups and network ACLs in AWS.
- Ability to configure and validate backups, mount storage, and implement cybersecurity tools.
- Experience in setting up and verifying logging and monitoring tools.
- Competence in managing load balancers with authentication and installing SSL certificates for secure application deployment.
- Capability to ensure secure and scalable cloud environments using AWS services.
Required Skills
AWS & Cloud Technologies:
- Strong hands on experience with AWS services including:
- Cloud Networking, Security
- EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, SG/NLB/ALB
- EKS / ECS, CloudWatch, Route 53
Operating Systems & Networking:
- Advanced troubleshooting skills in Linux and Windows Server
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, monitoring, and security concepts
DevOps & Automation:
- Scripting experience using Python, Bash or similar
- Hands on experience with AWS CloudFormation
- Experience implementing operational automation and monitoring improvements
Leadership & Communication:
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
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Ability to lead incident calls and coordinate across multiple teams by ITIL practice.
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10+ years of experience in infrastructure and/or cloud operations
- 5+ years of hands on AWS experience
- Proven experience managing major incidents and escalations
Preferred Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- ITIL Foundation (Preferred)
Generic Managerial Skills, If any
- Experience leading technical operations in a 24x7 production support environment
- Proven experience managing major incidents and escalations
Base Salary Range: $100,000 to $110,000 Per Annum
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
- Discretionary Annual Incentive.
- Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
- Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
- Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
- Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
- Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
- Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Location
Milford, OH
Job Function
TECHNOLOGY
Role
Engineer
Job Id
417231
Desired Skills
AWS
Salary Range
$100,000-$110,000 a year
Desired Candidate Profile
Qualifications: BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Humana20

- Express Scripts Sales Operations15

- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)9

- Nvidia6

- Amazon5

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software116
- Consulting & Professional Services35
- Banking & Financial Services17
- Investment & Asset Management16
- Electronics & Hardware13
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in cloud operations engineer jobs.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
- Scripting ability in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation and runbook development
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools like Datadog, PagerDuty, or CloudWatch
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes
- Associate or professional-level cloud certification from AWS, Google, or Microsoft
Tips for Your Cloud Operations Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to the stack
Cloud operations roles differ sharply by cloud provider. If a posting lists AWS, lead with your EC2, RDS, and CloudWatch experience before any GCP or Azure work. Recruiters scan for provider-specific keywords first, so bury-the-lede resumes lose out to narrowly targeted ones.
Certify before you apply to mid-level roles
Associate-level cloud certifications like AWS Solutions Architect or Google Associate Cloud Engineer are gatekeeping filters at many companies for mid-level openings. Completing one before applying removes a common objection and signals hands-on commitment beyond academic coursework.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists cloud operations engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Quantify uptime and incident metrics
Generic phrases like 'managed cloud infrastructure' tell hiring managers nothing. Replace them with outcome statements: the availability percentage you maintained, the mean time to recovery you reduced, or the number of services your runbooks covered. Those numbers stop skimming.
Ask infrastructure-specific questions in interviews
Asking 'what does your on-call rotation look like' or 'which monitoring stack are you currently standardizing on' signals operational maturity. It also surfaces culture-fit signals, like whether the team runs blameless postmortems, that generic questions about culture never reveal.
Negotiate on-call terms alongside base compensation
Cloud operations roles often carry on-call obligations that vary widely by team. Before accepting an offer, confirm rotation frequency, escalation policies, and whether on-call hours are compensated separately. These terms affect workload more than title does.
Cloud Operations Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most cloud operations engineers?
The companies hiring the most cloud operations engineers right now include Humana, Express Scripts Sales Operations, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated in companies running large-scale distributed infrastructure or undergoing active cloud migration programs.
How many cloud operations engineer jobs are remote?
About 37% of cloud operations engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making it one of the more remote-accessible infrastructure disciplines. Roles focused on monitoring, incident response, and automation tooling tend to skew most remote, while positions tied to on-premise hybrid environments more often require on-site presence.
How do you become a cloud operations engineer?
Start by gaining foundational Linux and networking knowledge, then build hands-on experience with a major cloud platform through personal projects or lab environments. Pursue an associate-level cloud certification to validate your skills formally. From there, target junior site reliability or cloud support roles to accumulate production incident experience, which most mid-level cloud operations positions require.
Can you get hired as a cloud operations engineer with little experience?
Yes, but you'll need to compensate for limited work history with demonstrated hands-on output. Build a home lab, deploy infrastructure-as-code projects on a public repository, and earn at least one associate-level cloud certification. Entry-level openings often appear under titles like cloud support engineer or junior SRE, which are realistic starting points before moving into full cloud operations roles.
What does the cloud operations engineer interview process look like?
Most cloud operations engineer interviews include a recruiter screen, a technical phone or video round covering cloud architecture and troubleshooting scenarios, and a practical exercise such as a live debugging session or take-home infrastructure task. Final rounds typically involve a systems design discussion and a conversation with the on-call or SRE team to assess operational judgment and incident-handling experience.
Where can I find and apply to cloud operations engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to cloud operations engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your cloud platform experience and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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