Role Overview
TEKsystems is hiring a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer. This is a contract hybrid role, based in Toronto. Part of TEKsystems's Security hiring, posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Senior-level Security roles is $120k-$170k (based on 60 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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Job Description
- **This position is a hybrid role in downtown Toronto 3 days a week onsite***
Description
Our client is a leading provider of financial services in North America. For 40 years, we've been committed to providing financial solutions that meet the evolving needs of consumers and business owners. Through our retail network of over 400 locations, we provide access to cash and related products to help our customers achieve their goals. Our highly skilled workforce puts customers first in everything we do. We serve 2 million people annually with diverse and innovative financial products such as loans, cheque cashing, money transfer and prepaid cards. Through this ever-evolving suite of services, we empower customers to manage their finances and improve their lives. Wherever customers are on their financial journey, our client provides solutions.
You will be responsible as part of the central Cloud team for the effective and efficient deployment and operation of infrastructure and applications that are fault-tolerant and secure, predominantly in an AWS cloud environment. Note: This is an engineering role, not a BAU or support type role. You will have the opportunity to help shape the future cloud landscape of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Design, manage, administer and automate all enterprise cloud and related infrastructure services and solutions.
- Engineer comprehensive solutions for new or migrated applications, ensuring alignment across all pillars of the AWS well-architected framework.
- Building out CI/CD pipelines, creation of golden AMI’s, patching solutions and infrastructure monitoring.
- Perform continuous reviews of security measures implemented and make recommendations for improvement.
- Assist all technology teams with their transition to the cloud and ensure all teams utilize infrastructure as code (IaC) to effect change and that the environment features the required controls and audit components to validate resource compliance.
- Define and implement all operational components required to proactively monitor and manage the production environment, identify operational issues and maintain efficient operations.
Top Skills' Details
1. AWS Cloud Engineering experience, not an architect role
2. Strong scripting skills using either Python, Bash or Powershell. python is preferred
3. Hands on experience with AWS Core infrastructure services including EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, and Lambda for creating and managing scalable solutions
4. Experience with microservices based architecture ex. kubernetes (EKS), Docker
Skills
Aws, Cloud, Devops, Terraform, Infrastructure, ci/cd, infrastructure as code, Automation, python, bash scripting, Azure, powershell, powershell scripting, Aws services, github
Additional Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of experience writing production grade quality code.
5+ years of experience automating infrastructure deployment using Terraform.
5+ years of experience designing and delivering secure cloud solutions on AWS in a multi-account environment.
Strong scripting skills using either Python, Bash or PowerShell. Python is preferred.
Demonstrated hands-on working knowledge across a range of AWS services.
Hands-on experience with AWS network & security services, i.e. DNS, DHCP, Load balancer, IAM, KMS, Shield, WAF, and GuardDuty, Security Hub to ensure compliance and data protection.
5+ years of experienced with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Git, GitHub (GitHub Actions)
Experience with AWS Core infrastructure services including EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, and Lambda for creating and managing scalable solutions.
Preferred
Financial Services experience.
Experience with multiple cloud platforms (e.g. Azure).
Experience with microservices based architectures, i.e. Kubernetes (EKS), Docker, etc.
FinOps and Cost-optimization.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Toronto, ON.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $90.00/hr.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Toronto,ON.
À propos de TEKsystems et TEKsystems Global Services
Nous sommes un fournisseur de services aux entreprises et de technologies. Nous accélérons la transformation de nos clients. Notre compétence en stratégie, conception, exécution et opérations libère la valeur de l’entreprise par un éventail de solutions. Nous sommes une équipe de 80 000 personnes qui collaborent avec plus de 60 000 clients, notamment 80 % du Fortune 500 en Amérique du Nord, Europe et Asie, qui collaborent avec nous dans le cadre de nos capacités full-stack et notre rythme. Nous sommes des penseurs stratégiques, des collaborateurs pratiques qui aident les clients à exploiter le changement et maîtriser le dynamisme de la technologie. Nous bâtissons le futur en livrant les résultats et en créant un impact positif dans nos communautés mondiales. TEKsystems et TEKsystems Global Services sont des entreprises d’Allegis Group. Découvrez d’autres informations à TEKsystems.com.
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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.
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.econnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.
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Is the Senior AWS Cloud Engineer role at TEKsystems remote or in-office?
This is a hybrid role based in Toronto. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.
What does a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer at TEKsystems earn?
TEKsystems has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior AWS Cloud Engineer role at TEKsystems posted?
This role was posted on June 29, 2026 (2 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior AWS Cloud Engineer role at TEKsystems require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. TEKsystems lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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