Cloud Architect | $80/hr Remote
Crossing Hurdles
full-remotemidcontractbackenddevops United States 3 days ago via LinkedIn
60,000 - 160,000 USD/annual
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Cloud ArchitectureAWSAzureGCPKubernetesPythonBashPowerShellCloud SecurityCI/CD
About the role
Role Overview
Cloud Architect (Contract) — Remote (10–40 hrs/week)
Responsibilities
- Review and assess cloud infrastructure designs, recommending improvements and best practices
- Create and refine architecture documentation for robust, scalable, and secure environments
- Use Kubernetes expertise to improve container orchestration, deployment, and scaling strategies
- Develop automation scripts to streamline cloud operations, integrations, and monitoring
- Apply real-world cloud infrastructure scenarios to support AI-related understanding in this domain
- Identify and resolve potential security or compliance risks in cloud environments
Requirements
- Demonstrated expertise designing and managing cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments
- Proficient scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Deep understanding of cloud security, networking, and scalability concepts
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely
Contract & Compensation
- Contract role with compensation listed as $30–$80/hour (posting also references $80/hr)
- Remote; 10–40 hrs/week
About Crossing Hurdles
Crossing Hurdles is hiring for a contract Cloud Architect role focused on improving cloud infrastructure design and operational excellence. The engagement emphasizes scalable, secure architectures, automation, and container orchestration using Kubernetes across major cloud platforms.
Scraped 7/26/2026