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Cloud Engineer

SYSTEMTEC
Columbia, SC Contractor
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

Cloud Network Security Engineer – Candidates must currently reside in SC. Onsite first 90 days, then hybrid onsite/remote weekly.


SYSTEMTEC is seeking a senior Cloud Network Security Engineer (not a Cloud Developer!) to design and deliver optimal solutions for large-scale application and infrastructure cloud solutions. This is a high-profile, long-term opportunity requiring an onsite presence in Columbia, SC. Candidates must currently reside in the state of South Carolina.


Required Qualifications of the Cloud Network Security Engineer:

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Party agencies.
  • 5 years of experience in Information Security and Engineering.
  • 5 years of experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in AWS/Azure.
  • Must hold AWS or Azure certification.
  • Extensive cloud security design, operations, and automation experience.


Responsibilities of the Cloud Network Security Engineer:

  • Design and implement secure hybrid and multi-cloud network architectures (AWS, Azure)
  • Architect VPC/VNet segmentation, routing, and connectivity
  • Integrate on-prem networks with cloud environments using VPN, Direct Connect, or ExpressRoute.
  • Define network standards and security guardrails.
  • Implement network segmentation and zero-trust principles.


Work Location: ONSITE in Columbia, SC


Compensation / Benefits:

Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means a competitive salary paid OT, PTO, holidays, health, dental, disability, and life coverage, 401K, tuition reimbursement and more.


***Please note: SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California, New York, and New Jersey.***

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