Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Job ID: 501760 Posted 19 hours ago
Eagan, Minnesota
Contract
Development and Architecture
64-68/hr
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IDR is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join one of our top clients. This remote role offers the chance to lead the deployment and management of enterprise API platforms across multi-cloud and on-prem environments, supporting critical infrastructure stability and security.
Position Overview for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer :
- Support the design, deployment, and stabilization of a large-scale API platform using Apigee Hybrid across multiple cloud providers and on-prem data centers.
- Manage and provision Kubernetes infrastructure, including AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service), GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), and on-prem clusters.
- Deploy and configure Apigee Hybrid runtimes and Akamai edge routing components to ensure secure and reliable API delivery.
- Develop infrastructure as code using Terraform, automating provisioning and configuration processes.
- Configure and optimize multi-cloud networking to ensure seamless connectivity and security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support observability, security, and compliance standards.
- Document infrastructure architecture and deployment procedures for ongoing support and improvements.
Requirements for the Cloud Infrastructure Engineer :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or at least 5 years of equivalent experience.
- Over 5 years of hands-on experience programming in SQL and managing data pipelines, including batch and streaming data processes.
- At least 3 years of experience managing Kubernetes environments, specifically AKS, with preferred GKE or on-prem clusters.
- Strong experience working with multiple cloud platforms, especially Azure and GCP.
- Proficiency with Terraform and infrastructure as code (IaC), along with CI/CD pipeline automation.
- Familiarity with Apigee Hybrid architecture and deployment.
- Knowledge of edge platforms, with Akamai experience preferred.
- Experience with security event data integration and enterprise SIEM platforms.
- Excellent collaboration, documentation, and cross-team communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):
- Experience working in healthcare or other regulated environments.
- Cloud or Kubernetes certifications.
- Hands-on experience with Apigee Hybrid or Akamai noname engines.
- Knowledge of GitOps tools such as ArgoCD or Flux.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive hourly pay rate of $64–$68.
- Work remotely from anywhere in the United States.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge API and multi-cloud infrastructure projects.
- Collaborate with a team of innovative professionals in a fast-paced environment.
- Gain experience supporting enterprise-level API platforms in a regulated environment.
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
Compensation Range: $64-68/hr
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Why Us?
IDR has been in business for over 25 years and offers access to hundreds of companies across the country to work for. For many of the contractors that work for us, there are some unique benefits to being a part of the IDR team. One specific benefit is that we believe our contractors are part of something bigger than yourself. We are an employee-owned company and in an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), as the share price of our company grows, so does your equity in our company. Our contractors, as well as our internal employees, can participate in this plan after one year of service. In addition to joining our ESOP program, you will also receive weekly pay, 401k access, and access to three different benefit plans that cover 50% of the individual premiums along with access to unlimited behavioral health sessions with a licensed counselor.
About Us
IDR, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned staffing firm with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA and offices in the Nashville, Dallas, and Denver markets. Founded in 1998, IDR has grown to serve businesses and professionals across industries including IT, healthcare, accounting and finance, government services, and professional services. Recognized for our expertise and the high-touch approach of our Engagement Management Program, IDR continues to build rewarding partnerships with companies and consultants. Our best-in-class service has earned IDR ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards for ten consecutive years, in addition to awards from Staffing Industry Analysts and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. With our commitment to empowering talent and developing leaders, we’re passionate about what we do and how we do it, and we look forward to working with you.