Cloud Engineer

Kforce Inc.

Merrimack, NH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$68–$78
SKILLS
ARM (Advanced RISC Machine), Administrative Skills, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agents, Automation, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, GitHub, Groovy Programming Language, High Availability, IDE (Integrated Development Environment), Java, Jenkins, Legal, Linux Operating System, Microsoft Windows Azure, Neo4j, Problem Solving Skills, Public Cloud, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Short Messaging Service (SMS), Software Engineering, Team Player, Unix Operating Systems, Unix Shell Programming
LOCATION
Merrimack, NH
POSTED
7 days ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Cloud Engineer in Merrimack, NH. Duties Include:
  • Hands-on deploying, scaling, and operating non-relational databases (e.g., Aerospike, Neo4j) in public cloud environments, with a strong focus on automation and CI/CD pipeline development using GitHub, Artifactory, and Jenkins
  • Configuring and deploying applications in public cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS
  • Implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, OpenTofu, or ARM templates
  • Ability to think innovatively and automate administrative and operational tasks, using Python, Groovy, Java, Jenkins, and/or shell scripting to design, create, and deploy automated processes for installing, upgrading, and rehydrating resources across public cloud and on premise environments
  • Hands-on applying Markdown languages (e.g., Markdown, CommonMark, GitHub Flavored Markdown) in VS Code and modern IDEs to drive automation, maintain configuration artifacts, and streamline developer workflows
  • Configuring alerts and monitoring to support highly available and resilient platforms

Requirements:

  • Hands-on experience deploying, scaling, and operating non-relational databases (e.g., Aerospike, Neo4j) in public cloud environments, with a strong focus on automation and CI/CD pipeline development using GitHub, Artifactory, and Jenkins
  • Strong Unix/Linux knowledge and experience configuring and deploying applications in public cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS
  • Proven experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, OpenTofu, or ARM templates
  • Ability to think innovatively and automate administrative and operational tasks, using Python, Groovy, Java, Jenkins, and/or shell scripting to design, create, and deploy automated processes for installing, upgrading, and rehydrating resources across public cloud and on-premise environments
  • Hands-on experience applying Markdown languages (e.g., Markdown, CommonMark, GitHub Flavored Markdown) in VS Code and modern IDEs to drive automation, maintain configuration artifacts, and streamline developer workflows
  • Experience configuring alerts and monitoring to support highly available and resilient platforms
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to triage and resolve production issues and outages
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams
Bonus Skills:
  • Public cloud certification (Azure or AWS)
  • Experience deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters in a public cloud environment
  • Experience designing, developing, or integrating AI agents, including orchestration of workflows, tool use, and interaction with cloud-native services

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/