Remote | Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering Consultant -- $60-$85/hour
24 MAG
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for professionals experienced in cloud architecture, platform engineering, site reliability, DevOps, DevSecOps, cloud security, FinOps, and structured cloud infrastructure workflows.This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on structured cloud infrastructure review, enterprise workspace design, cloud workflow documentation, platform engineering scenarios, reliability workflows, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply their cloud computing expertise to review realistic infrastructure scenarios, evaluate technical requirements, prepare structured written outputs, and support accurate, evidence-based cloud workflow tasks.Key ResponsibilitiesProfessionals in this role may contribute to:Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Workflow ReviewReview cloud infrastructure scenarios involving multi-account environments, multi-region architecture, hybrid cloud setups, capacity planning, architecture documentation, and platform workflowsEvaluate cloud architecture materials against documented requirements, operational constraints, security expectations, and technical standardsSupport structured review of architecture docs, RFCs, runbooks, capacity plans, infrastructure diagrams, and technical workspace materialsIdentify missing assumptions, configuration gaps, workflow issues, and expected cloud infrastructure outcomesPlatform Engineering, DevOps & SRE SupportReview platform and reliability scenarios involving CI/CD workflows, internal developer platforms, incident post-mortems, production operations, observability, and automationEvaluate DevOps and SRE materials against source documentation, reliability targets, runbook expectations, and operational requirementsSupport structured review of Terraform or Pulumi workflows, GitHub Actions or CircleCI pipelines, Datadog or Splunk materials, incident reports, and SRE review decksPrepare clear written explanations for cloud and platform engineering decisions based on source materials and verifiable criteriaCloud Security, Compliance & FinOps ReviewReview cloud security and governance scenarios involving access controls, identity workflows, SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, cost reports, and FinOps processesEvaluate cloud cost, compliance, and security documentation against defined criteria, expected controls, and operational requirementsSupport structured review of Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, cloud access workflows, cost optimization materials, and compliance documentationMaintain accuracy, consistency, and professional judgment across submitted workIdeal ProfileStrong candidates may have:3+ years of experience in cloud architecture, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, SRE, production engineering, DevOps, DevSecOps, cloud security, cloud FinOps, or related technical rolesExperience with one or more major cloud or data platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, Snowflake, Databricks, or large-scale enterprise infrastructure environmentsFamiliarity with tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, Datadog, Splunk, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Kubernetes, Docker, or similar cloud and platform systemsComfort reading and preparing technical artifacts such as architecture docs, runbooks, RFCs, incident post-mortems, capacity plans, cost reports, SRE review decks, and workflow documentationStrong analytical thinking and written communication skillsAbility to translate cloud and infrastructure workflows into clear, structured task documentationEducational BackgroundA degree or professional background in computer science, cloud computing, information technology, systems engineering, cybersecurity, software engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a related technical field is helpfulEquivalent practical experience in cloud operations, platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, cloud security, or enterprise infrastructure workflows is also highly relevantNice to HaveAWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle Cloud, Snowflake, Databricks, Kubernetes, DevOps, security, or FinOps certificationsExperience with AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, CKA, CKAD, SysOps, DevOps, or related certificationsFamiliarity with SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, cloud governance, identity systems, cloud cost optimization, or enterprise compliance workflowsExperience preparing or reviewing cloud architecture docs, incident reports, runbooks, CI/CD workflows, capacity plans, cost reports, or reliability documentationStrong attention to detail in technical, security-sensitive, and infrastructure-heavy environmentsWhy This OpportunityApply cloud infrastructure and platform engineering expertise to structured remote project workContribute to high-quality cloud workflow review, infrastructure documentation, reliability scenarios, and platform engineering analysisWork on flexible, project-based assignments aligned with your cloud computing backgroundUse your infrastructure judgment in a focused, detail-oriented technical environmentRemote structure with competitive hourly compensationContract DetailsIndependent contractor roleFully remote with flexible schedulingPart-time commitment depending on project availabilityCompetitive rates between $60–$85 per hour depending on expertiseWeekly payments via Stripe or WiseProjects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performanceWork will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institutionAbout the PlatformThis opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. 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