
Cloud Engineer
CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.
Lafayette, LA · HybridJob$72–157K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Cloud Engineer designs, implements, and supports cloud solutions across major providers, applying infrastructure as code, container orchestration, cloud networking, and CI/CD practices. The role supports architecture implementation, performance optimization, cost management, and security and operational compliance. It is based in CGI’s Lafayette, Louisiana office, with a hybrid working model acceptable.
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Cloud Engineer
Position Description
The Cloud Engineer is an engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting cloud solutions across one or more major cloud service providers, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. This role applies knowledge of infrastructure as code, container orchestration, cloud networking, and CI/CD practices to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable cloud environments. The Cloud Engineer supports cloud architecture implementation, performance optimization, cost management, and compliance with security and operational standards.
This position is located in our Lafayette, Louisiana office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services across approved cloud environments; Develop and manage infrastructure as code templates, automation scripts, and deployment workflows; Support container orchestration platforms and CI/CD pipelines within cloud environments; Configure and maintain cloud networking, identity, and access controls; Ensure compliance with cloud security, governance, and operational requirements; Monitor cloud performance, availability, and cost utilization, and recommend improvements; Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and integration issues; Collaborate with application, platform, security, and operations teams to support cloud solution delivery.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent relevant experience if permitted by contract; experience in cloud engineering, systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, or a related technical field; Experience with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or comparable cloud environments; Proficiency with infrastructure as code, cloud networking, and automation concepts; Familiarity with container orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security controls; Strong troubleshooting, collaboration, and communication skills
CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $71,700.00 $156,700.00.
CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well being programs
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How this job compares
Set against the 4,219 open Cloud Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$72–157K/yr
- Louisiana median$102–194K/yr44 salary ranges
- US median$115–210K/yr3,437 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $114K, is 20% below the Louisiana median midpoint ($142K) — in the lowest quarter of Cloud Engineer salary ranges in Louisiana.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 48 open Cloud Engineer jobs in Louisiana and 4,219 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Louisiana
- CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc. (this employer)13 open
- Oracle12 open
- PwC4 open
- Experience
- Cloud Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 8 years (3,637 postings).
- Education
- 1,667 of the 4,219 open Cloud Engineer jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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