AWS Cloud Engineer - RQ
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
S.i. Systems
Contract
position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, AWS, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: AWS Cloud Engineer - RQ02082
Duration:
Until 30 Jun (possibility of extension)
Location:
Remote (may be required to work onsite at one of our offices, to meet the internal client or team needs)
An experienced AWS Cloud Engineer with strong expertise in cloud governance, identity and access management, automation, and infrastructureascode. The ideal candidate will help design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and compliant AWS environments while driving automation across the organization.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience with AWS IAM
, AWS Organizations
, and AWS governance models
.Deep understanding of AWS Policies
, including IAM policies, SCPs, and resource based policies.Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure‑as‑code.Solid programming experience with Python for automation and tooling.Familiarity with cloud security, compliance, and multi-account management.Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, cross functional environment.Preferred Qualifications
AWS certifications (e.g., Security Specialty, Solutions Architect, Sys Ops).Experience with CI/CD tools (Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, Git Lab CI).Knowledge of logging, monitoring, and observability tools (Cloud Watch, Guard Duty, Security Hub).Deliverables
AWS Governance & Security
Develop and enforce AWS governance frameworks
, ensuring compliance with organizational and industry standards.Define and maintain AWS Organizations structure, including multi account strategy, guardrails, and service control policies (SCPs).Create, review, and optimize AWS IAM roles, policies, permission boundaries, and identity federation
.Implement and manage AWS Policies (IAM, SCPs, resource policies) to ensure least privilege access and secure operations.Monitor and improve cloud security posture through continuous assessment and remediation.Infrastructure Automation
Build and manage cloud infrastructure using Terraform
, ensuring reusable, scalable, and version controlled IaC modules.Automate operational tasks, workflows, and cloud processes using Python
.Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment strategies.Cloud Architecture & Operations
Collaborate with cross functional teams to design secure and scalable AWS solutions.Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure issues and provide technical guidance to development and operations teams.Contribute to cloud best practices, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
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