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About the OpportunityOur client is seeking a driven and experienced Cloud Engineer to help design, build, secure, and optimize a growing multi-cloud environment while supporting a global Google Workspace ecosystem.This role is ideal for a cloud professional who is passionate about automation, infrastructure modernization, and building scalable cloud solutions. You will work closely with software engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver highly available, secure, and cost-effective cloud platforms while enhancing collaboration and productivity across the organization.The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping cloud strategy, driving Infrastructure as Code (IaC) adoption, supporting cloud migrations, and establishing best practices for cloud operations across a global enterprise.What You'll DoCloud Infrastructure & AutomationDesign, deploy, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure primarily within Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure environments.Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform, Ansible, and automation best practices.Monitor cloud environments and proactively optimize performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.Drive FinOps initiatives by identifying and implementing cloud cost optimization opportunities.Google Workspace AdministrationAdminister and optimize the organization's Google Workspace environment, including:GmailDriveMeetChatCloud IdentityManage user lifecycle processes, identity services, and role-based access controls (RBAC).Improve collaboration capabilities and end-user productivity across global teams.Platform Engineering & DevOpsDeploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes (GKE/AKS).Build, maintain, and enhance CI/CD pipelines to support automated application delivery.Collaborate with development teams to streamline deployment processes and improve operational efficiency.Cloud Modernization & SecuritySupport the migration of legacy on-premises systems to modern cloud-native architectures.Ensure all cloud environments align with security, governance, and compliance requirements.Participate in incident response efforts, troubleshooting activities, and root-cause analysis to maintain high service availability.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.3+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, or Software Development.Strong hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and/or Microsoft Azure.Proven experience administering Google Workspace and Cloud Identity environments.Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes container orchestration platforms.Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows.Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as:PythonBashGoStrong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues across distributed systems.Excellent communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.Preferred SkillsAWS exposure or multi-cloud experienceFinOps and cloud cost management practicesCloud security and governance experienceInfrastructure modernization and cloud migration projectsEnterprise-scale identity and access managementDevOps and platform engineering experienceWhat Makes Someone Successful in This Role?We're looking for a proactive engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes ownership of outcomes. The ideal candidate:Is a self-starter who can work independently with minimal oversight.Communicates effectively across teams and stakeholders.Demonstrates a high level of integrity and accountability.Continuously invests in learning and professional development.Embraces automation and continuous improvement.Enjoys solving complex technical challenges and driving modernization initiatives.Top Technical SkillsGoogle Cloud Platform (GCP)TerraformMicrosoft AzureAnsibleDockerKubernetes (GKE/AKS)CI/CD PipelinesGoogle Workspace AdministrationCloud IdentityFinOps / Cloud Cost OptimizationIdeal Candidate SummaryA mid-level Cloud Engineer with strong GCP and Azure experience, a passion for automation, and a proven history of building scalable cloud solutions. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong communication skills, excels in Google Workspace administration, embraces Infrastructure as Code, and is motivated to continuously improve both their skills and the organization's cloud capabilities.Experience Level: Intermediate (3+ Years)Focus Areas: Multi-Cloud Infrastructure, Google Workspace, DevOps, Automation, Kubernetes, and Cloud Modernization.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $75.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Milwaukee,WI.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006290734Profession: Systems Administrator/Engineer

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