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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Empowering organizations with secure, efficient IT and resilient data storage @ StepKnock | IBM Partner Job Title: Part-Time Cloud Architecture & Resilience Engineer Company: StepKnock Location: Remote (U.S.-based) | Light travel may be required (company-paid) Compensation: $30–$120 per hour (USD), based on experience Experience Level: Minimum 3 years in IT (Infrastructure, Cloud, or Data Resilience) About StepKnock StepKnock is a forward-thinking IT solutions provider and proud IBM partner. We help businesses protect what matters most—data and uptime—through cutting-edge cloud architecture, data resilience strategies, and infrastructure assessments. Our clients rely on us to strengthen their digital foundations and prepare them for tomorrow’s challenges. Role Overview We’re looking for a Cloud Architecture & Resilience Engineer to join our team on a part-time, project-based basis. In this role, you’ll work directly with clients and our partners (including IBM) to evaluate IT environments, design tailored infrastructure solutions, and guide customers through data resilience assessments. What You’ll Do Conduct IT infrastructure and cloud environment assessments Design and recommend resilient, secure storage and architecture solutions Translate technical environments into actionable recommendations Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders Occasionally support discovery calls or technical scoping sessions Travel to client sites when needed (rare, and fully covered by us) What We’re Looking For 3+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud architecture, or systems engineering Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or IBM Cloud preferred) Familiarity with data protection, backup, and disaster recovery practices Ability to communicate complex technical concepts in plain language A consultant mindset — proactive, strategic, and customer-focused Bonus if you have experience with IBM FlashSystem or storage solutions Why Work With Us Flexible hours and remote-first Project-based autonomy with a supportive team Competitive hourly pay based on experience Direct impact on high-stakes IT decisions Exposure to enterprise-level environments through our IBM partnership Apply Now If you're a seasoned IT pro who’s passionate about cloud architecture and building resilient systems, we’d love to hear from you. Send your resume or LinkedIn profile to View email address on click.appcast.io or apply through LinkedIn. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Part-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting #J-18808-Ljbffr Stepknock

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