Brooksource

Sr. Cloud Engineer

Remote (First 90 Days Hybrid – Frankfort, KY)

Ongoing Contract

Brooksource is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to support a large-scale cloud migration initiative for a public-sector organization. This role will play a key part in migrating legacy systems and data environments to a modern, in-house cloud platform.

The Cloud Engineer will work closely with a System Integrator (SI) and internal IT teams, providing senior-level technical expertise and architectural guidance throughout the migration process. This individual will have meaningful autonomy in evaluating environments, recommending solutions, and helping shape long-term cloud strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the migration of legacy data archives and case management systems to a modern cloud-based environment
• Provide architectural insight and technical leadership when collaborating with a System Integrator and internal IT stakeholders
• Assess existing infrastructure and recommend best-practice cloud solutions
• Assist in designing and implementing cloud architecture (primarily AWS and Azure)
• Help guide the transition away from legacy/mainframe systems
• Ensure cloud solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with long-term modernization goals
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to support a smooth migration process

Required Qualifications

• Senior-level experience as a Cloud Engineer or Cloud Architect (or near-architect level)
• Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, migration strategies, and system modernization
• Experience working alongside System Integrators or third-party vendors
• Ability to provide architectural recommendations and technical direction
• Comfortable working in a collaborative but autonomous role

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large-scale data or application migrations
• Background working in highly regulated or complex environments
• Familiarity with legacy system modernization or mainframe sunset initiatives

About EEG: Eight Eleven Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote