Senior Cloud Engineer

Job Title: (Senior Cloud Engineer)

Are you a Senior Cloud Engineer seeking a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? Our client Public sector client is looking for a talented Senior Cloud Engineer to join their growing team in Boston, MA

About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.

Job Description
Required skills:

7+ years of enterprise IT experience with a blend of architecture and hands-on engineering.
• Proven experience designing and implementing AWS solutions in enterprise or government settings.
• Prior direct, hands-on experience supporting cloud migrations at scale.
• Demonstrated success supporting mission-critical applications with high visibility and uptime expectations.
• Proficiency in both Windows Server administration and Linux systems (RHEL or Amazon Linux).
• Strong experience with Terraform, Ansible, and GitHub/GitHub Actions.
• Familiarity with AWS-native container services such as ECS, Fargate, and EKS, with practical experience deploying or supporting containerized workloads in production.
• Hybrid storage expertise: experience with NetApp, caching appliances, or FSx for ONTAP.
• Strong scripting and automation capabilities (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
• Baseline familiarity with modern AI technologies, including Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) patterns in cloud-native architectures.
• Experience with GitHub Enterprise, branching strategies, and DevSecOps practices.
• Exposure to multi-account AWS organizations and hybrid networking design.
• Background in state or government agency environments is a plus.

Ideal Candidate profile:
• Equally comfortable whiteboarding architecture and writing automation scripts.
• Able to work across silos, bring people together, and guide consensus.
• Thrives in high-accountability, low-handholding environments.
• Operates with a disruptor mindset - challenges outdated models, while navigating government dynamics with diplomacy.

Education & Certifications:
• Bachelor's degree or substantial career experience in Information Technology, Computer
Science, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• AWS Cloud Certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional) preferred

Location: (Boston, MA)

Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need."
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665

Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client

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• An INC 5000 company for 10 years
• Corp Michigan Economic Bright Spots
• Crain's Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit
• TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions
• Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships
• Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest
• 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan

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