AWS Cloud Engineer

ECCO Select is a talent acquisition and consulting company specializing in people, process and technology solutions. We provide the talent behind the technology enabling our clients to achieve their goals. For more information about ECCO Select, visit us at

W2 Only - no C2C

Dallas, Las Vegas, Atlanta or Chicago (Hybrid – Onsite 3 days a week)

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with AWS expertise for a hands‑on, hybrid role focused on building and maintaining a highly reliable and modern cloud platform. This position requires engagement with engineering and application teams, supporting migrations, automating infrastructure, and enabling secure, cost‑effective, and seamless infrastructure services.

• Lead and participate in wave‑based workloads and application migrations using AWS 5R strategies and modernization techniques, collaborating with application owners to ensure secure, safe, and minimal downtime cutovers across AWS compute, storage, database, and serverless platforms.
• Develop and manage an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) environment with Terraform – focusing on reusable modules, policy‑as‑code, state management, and robust tagging strategies.
• Create and own CI/CD automation pipelines and templates (primarily in Git Hub Actions) for build, test, scan, and deployment workflows; support drift remediation and continuity of development/staging/production environments.
• Oversee containerized and serverless compute platforms (including ECS, EKS