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Posted 26 July, 2026

AWS Cloud Platform Engineer Lead

CYNET SYSTEMS
Reston, VA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Overview: Pay Range $82.12hr - $87.12hr Requirement/Must Have: Overall 10+ years of IT experience. At least 5 years of experience in AWS. Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, ALB, NLB, Sagemaker, and Bedrock. Experience with on-premises to AWS cloud migration projects. Provisioning infrastructure experience. Strong experience with EKS. At least 1 year of experience with Terraform. Experience with networking and troubleshooting skills like VPC. Any certification related to AWS is required. AI exposure is required in some roles. Experience with regulatory compliance is a big plus. Experience in the healthcare domain is a super plus. Team player attitude. Ability to work with the solution architect team. Responsibilities: Installs, tunes, upgrades, troubleshoots, and maintains all computer systems relevant to the supported applications. Develops and implements techniques to prevent system problems, troubleshoots incidents to recover services, and supports root cause analysis. Evaluates new systems by performing in-depth tests, including end-user reviews. Researches software and related products to support recommendations and purchasing. Determines systems integration issues by evaluating components and developing performance tests. Improves engineering job knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications. Acts as a mentor for junior and senior team members. Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computer Science. 8 years of proven success overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software systems and applications. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required. Benefits Our Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term) Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law) Supplemental Insurance Plans Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws. About Cynet Systems Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.