SeniorAWSCloudEngineer

Derex Technologies Inc specializes in providing IT consulting, staffing solutions and software services. Globally headquartered in Harrison New Jersey since 1996 Derex delivers the highest quality technology professionals and an array of customized IT talent solutions designed to improve productivity and drive results to global clients throughout North America. With over two decades of unparalleled experience, Derex provides supports to its clientele, across such industries as Systems Integration, Banking and Finance, Telecommunications, Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Energy, Healthcare, Technology, Transportation, and local and federal Government agencies. Job Title: Senior AWS Cloud Engineer Location: Illinois ( Onsite ) Role Overview We are seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and support scalable AWS cloud solutions while working directly with clients and business stakeholders. This role requires strong technical depth combined with excellent communication and customer-facing skills. Key Responsibilities Technical Responsibilities * Design, deploy, and manage secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure * Architect highly available and fault-tolerant AWS solutions * Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation) * Manage AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, S3, EKS, Lambda, and CloudWatch * Implement security best practices, compliance controls, and cost optimization * Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve complex infrastructure issues * Support production environments and participate in on-call rotations Client-Facing Responsibilities * Act as a technical point of contact for clients on AWS infrastructure and cloud architecture * Gather client requirements and translate them into technical designs and solutions * Lead client discussions for architecture reviews, cloud migrations, and optimization initiatives * Provide technical guidance, best practices, and recommendations to clients * Participate in client meetings, statu