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Motion Recruitment

Cloud Support Engineer

Remote

Irvine, United states

Junior

Freelance

27-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Ruby Bash PowerShell SQL Incident Response Monitoring Networking Linux Windows Programming Organization AWS Active Directory Windows Server

Job Specifications

Job Description

A global cloud services organization is seeking a Cloud Run Operator to join their remote operations team. In this role, you’ll ensure the stability, reliability, and performance of HMS-hosted environments while supporting daily monitoring, incident response, and infrastructure maintenance. You’ll work across AWS, Windows, and Linux environments to manage system operations, automation, and documentation.

Required Skills & Experience

Proficient in scripting and programming languages, including PowerShell, SQL, Bash, and Ruby
Strong understanding of Windows Server environments (2012R2, 2019, 2022), Active Directory, DNS, Remote Desktop Services (RDS), and Group Policy (GPO) management
Familiarity with Linux distributions, particularly Red Hat and CentOS
Working knowledge of relational database systems (RDBMS), especially Oracle
Hands-on experience with configuration and state management tools, specifically Chef
Skilled in deploying and managing cloud-based infrastructure, with a solid understanding of networking concepts (network topology, VPNs/IPSec, VLANs, routing tables, ACLs, and security groups)
3–5 years of experience working with AWS (or equivalent IaaS providers), including VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Route 53, SSM, and Lambda
3–5 years of experience maintaining and supporting Windows environments and enterprise networks

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience developing and maintaining automation scripts for system operations
Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools within AWS environments
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for incident management
Excellent communication and documentation abilities for audit and continuity purposes

What You Will Be Doing

Maintain stable and reliable cloud infrastructure for HMS-hosted environments
Ensure daily monitoring, alert response, and incident management according to HMS operational standards
Provide on-call support during rotation periods to handle after-hours incidents, escalations, and system alerts
Deliver system performance and availability reports as part of ongoing service monitoring
Perform server maintenance tasks, including updates, patching, and validation of Windows and Linux systems
Support and maintain AWS infrastructure components (EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, Route 53, etc.)
Execute and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, SQL, Bash, Ruby) used for system operations
Document all changes, incidents, and troubleshooting steps in HMS tracking systems for operational continuity
Participate in handover and knowledge transfer sessions to ensure a smooth transition back to internal staff

Daily Responsibilities

100% hands on

The Offer

You Will Receive The Following Benefits

Remote flexibility
Medical Insurance
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Posted By: Nathan Chisholm

About the Company

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software... Know more