Home/
Search jobs/
Senior Cloud Engineer | Richmond, Virginia
Senior Cloud Engineer
Back to job search
Back to job search

Richmond , Virginia

|

Hybrid

|

Contract

Richmond, Virginia

|

Hybrid

|

Contract

Job ID 73612|Posted Mar 3, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our team as a Senior Cloud Engineer and lead the deployment of cutting-edge cloud solutions, ensuring the seamless integration and performance of our systems. Your expertise in cloud technologies and problem-solving skills will drive our technological advancements and business success.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cloud-based solutions to meet strategic business goals.
  • Oversee complex system issue resolutions and implement proactive measures to prevent future problems.
  • Regularly update and revise system logic and documentation for optimal performance.
  • Manage risk levels and propose solutions to ensure system stability.
  • Lead technical projects using available resources and staff effectively.
  • Train technical staff on new software/hardware tools in line with required standards.

Skills

  • 6+ years IT solution delivery experience in cloud services (public, private, and hybrid clouds) including planning, development, migration and integration of applications and services from on premises infrastructure to cloud-based platforms.
  • Multifaceted Expertise: Proficient in CI/CD automation, SDLC, Cloud computing (AWS), Python, Bash, and Ansible, demonstrating versatility across a range of technologies
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop comprehensive testing strategies and implementation plans.
  • Proven experience in Terraform and AWS security tools such as AWS Config, AWS Inspector, and Guard Duty.
  • Experience with strategic technological directives in large-scale projects.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while adapting to shifting priorities.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills to guide and train team members.


At Horizontal, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental principles guiding our values and actions. We are committed to creating a workplace that embraces individuals from all backgrounds and encourages collaboration and innovation.

 

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

We're sorry!

Applications from candidates outside of our global target markets are currently not accepted through Job Board - but that could change in the future. We will update Job Board if we expand to your market. Do you have other candidate related questions? Contact us today.
Contact us
Return to home

We're sorry!

Applications outside of the assigned country are currently not accepted for this job - but that doesn't mean we can't work with you. Visit our Job Board to view the jobs available within your market.
View available jobs
Contact us

Access denied.

Users logged in to client accounts are unable to access Job Board. If you are interested in viewing and applying for open jobs, please log out of your current account. If you are a hiring manager interested in viewing candidates available to hire, click below to go to Talent Board.
Go to Talent Board
Discover Horizontal
Our expertise and practice areas
Our solutions
Our company
View our locations
Need a digital marketing solution? Visit our partner company Horizontal Digital. (Opens in a new tab)
Privacy Policy | Terms And Conditions | Accessibility | CA Privacy Notice |
©Horizontal Talent 2026
Horizontal Integration is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
| Protect yourself from job scams
Badge
Horizontal is a minority-owned business that is certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC).