Cloud Specialist - MS - MDHS
RICEFW Technologies, Jackson, MS, United States
Job Title
Cloud Specialist Contractor
Location & Duration Location:
Onsite - Jackson, MS (No remote) Work Schedule
Hours:
40 hrs/week Education
Bachelor's Degree required Job Summary
The Cloud Specialist supports the
design, implementation, and operations of public cloud environments . Responsibilities include:
Deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure Supporting cloud migrations and hybrid integrations Implementing automation and Infrastructure-as-Code Monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues Applying security configurations and ensuring compliance (NIST, IRS 1075) Collaborating with infrastructure, development, and security teams Required Skills & Experience
Cloud & Core Skills
5-6+ years with
AWS or Azure Experience with
compute, storage, networking, IAM Strong troubleshooting in enterprise cloud environments Scripting & Automation
PowerShell, Python, or Bash Networking & Security
DNS, routing, firewalls Access control & data protection Technical Skill Breakdown
Operating Systems
Cloud VM environments (AWS/Azure) - Advanced Windows Server - Advanced Linux (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu) - Advanced Programming / Tools
PowerShell - Intermediate Python/Bash - Intermediate Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM/CloudFormation) - Intermediate Infrastructure
Virtualization (VMware/Hypervisor) Server hardware fundamentals Storage systems (SAN/NAS/Backup tools) Database
Cloud DB services (Azure SQL / AWS RDS) - Required SQL Server - Preferred Backup & recovery concepts - Preferred Frameworks / Methodologies
Cloud architecture & best practices ITSM (Change/Incident/Problem management) Infrastructure as Code Testing
Deployment validation & post-implementation testing Preferred Skills
Terraform / ARM / CloudFormation Hybrid cloud (on-prem + cloud integration) Compliance frameworks (NIST, IRS 1075) Monitoring, logging & performance tools Backup & disaster recovery in cloud DevOps / CI-CD exposure
Cloud Specialist Contractor
Location & Duration Location:
Onsite - Jackson, MS (No remote) Work Schedule
Hours:
40 hrs/week Education
Bachelor's Degree required Job Summary
The Cloud Specialist supports the
design, implementation, and operations of public cloud environments . Responsibilities include:
Deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure Supporting cloud migrations and hybrid integrations Implementing automation and Infrastructure-as-Code Monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues Applying security configurations and ensuring compliance (NIST, IRS 1075) Collaborating with infrastructure, development, and security teams Required Skills & Experience
Cloud & Core Skills
5-6+ years with
AWS or Azure Experience with
compute, storage, networking, IAM Strong troubleshooting in enterprise cloud environments Scripting & Automation
PowerShell, Python, or Bash Networking & Security
DNS, routing, firewalls Access control & data protection Technical Skill Breakdown
Operating Systems
Cloud VM environments (AWS/Azure) - Advanced Windows Server - Advanced Linux (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu) - Advanced Programming / Tools
PowerShell - Intermediate Python/Bash - Intermediate Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/ARM/CloudFormation) - Intermediate Infrastructure
Virtualization (VMware/Hypervisor) Server hardware fundamentals Storage systems (SAN/NAS/Backup tools) Database
Cloud DB services (Azure SQL / AWS RDS) - Required SQL Server - Preferred Backup & recovery concepts - Preferred Frameworks / Methodologies
Cloud architecture & best practices ITSM (Change/Incident/Problem management) Infrastructure as Code Testing
Deployment validation & post-implementation testing Preferred Skills
Terraform / ARM / CloudFormation Hybrid cloud (on-prem + cloud integration) Compliance frameworks (NIST, IRS 1075) Monitoring, logging & performance tools Backup & disaster recovery in cloud DevOps / CI-CD exposure