Job Details
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Posted 1 day ago
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Job ID: JN -042026-568453
Elevate Cloud Engineer
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Charlotte, North Carolina
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Contract to Hire
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Hybrid
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Data & AI
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$30.00 - $40.00/hr
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$30.00 - $40.00
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Job Description
Associate Cloud Engineer
Charlotte, NC
Hybrid (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)
$40 per hour (Contract-to-Hire)
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our client is seeking a motivated Associate Cloud Engineer for a contract-to-hire position based in Charlotte, NC, with a hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote). This entry-level opportunity is ideal for candidates with foundational experience in Linux system administration and scripting who are eager to expand their skills in a highly technical, hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior engineers to support critical platform administration, environment builds, and cloud/on-prem infrastructure operations. The role offers the chance to develop long-term expertise in cloud technologies, infrastructure automation, and platform engineering best practices, with exposure to AWS, on-prem, and future GCP environments.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Shadow senior systems engineers during full platform builds and configurations
- Learn and assist with installation workflows, firewall setup, and configuration steps
- Support access-related tasks, including IAM administration
- Support administrative tasks across multiple platform teams
- Perform low-complexity, hands-on system administration activities
- Participate in environment builds across AWS and on-premises infrastructure
- Support future expansion into GCP environments
- Perform system installation, configuration, patching, and firewall management
- Own system updates, patching, and remediation work
- Support Linux-based platforms using Bash scripting and other automation tools
- Troubleshoot systems and assist in incident resolution
- Utilize and develop proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation (training provided)
- Contribute to ongoing platform and environment improvements
WHAT YOU BRING
- Experience with Bash scripting
- Proficiency in Python or Node.js (or willingness to learn)
- Linux system administration (configuration, patching, server support)
- Knowledge of AWS services (S3, Lambda)
- Strong hands-on mentality and willingness to engage in technical tasks
- Ability to shadow and learn from senior engineers
- Familiarity with installation workflows, firewall setup, and IAM tasks
- Interest in infrastructure automation and Terraform (training provided)
- Comfortable supporting administrative tasks across platform teams
- Willingness to learn GCP and expand cloud skills (upskilling available)
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Motivation to develop long-term expertise in cloud and platform engineering
Disclaimer: Brooksource, Medasource, and Calculated Hire are part of the Eight Eleven Group family of companies and operate under Eight Eleven Group, LLC. All employees receive the same benefits, policies, and terms of employment.
EEO:
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Benefits & Perks:
Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.
Pay Disclaimer:
The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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At Brooksource, relationships are the foundation of everything we do. Since 2000, we’ve built lasting partnerships with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver an exceptional experience across every engagement. As a trusted IT and Engineering services provider, Brooksource supports Fortune 500 organizations through Experience-Driven Staffing, Professional Services, and Elevate, our proprietary Workforce Transformation program. Whether you're hiring for software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, or enterprise IT, our customized staffing solutions are designed to align with your company’s unique goals, culture, and technology stack. We offer flexible hiring models, including contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement to meet your evolving business needs.
We are a certified partner of leading platforms, including Salesforce, AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, enabling us to deliver scalable, end-to-end technology solutions. With a growing national footprint, Brooksource is redefining expectations in IT consulting, engineering services, and technology workforce solutions.