A network with a delivery partner behind it

Talent platforms have no accountability. Consultancies have no flexibility. CloudOps Network sits between the two: independent engineers, matched properly, contracted through a partner who is on the hook for delivery.

Structure
Independent company and managed delivery network
Competencies
AI (generative and agentic), SMB Services, SaaS Services, DevOps
Recognition
AWS Rising Star Partner of the Year, APJ 2024
Coverage
Seven regions in overlapping time zones
Network
5,000+ registered independent engineers

CloudOps Network is a vetted network of independent cloud and AI engineers, run as an independent managed delivery network. Companies hire matched engineers under a single contract with CloudOps Network. Independent engineers join through our invite-only partner platform at partnerships.cloudopsnetwork.com.

Why this exists

Two problems that turn out to be the same problem. Companies cannot find senior cloud and AI engineers quickly, and end up choosing between a six-month search and a marketplace where every profile is a guess.

Meanwhile the engineers who could solve those problems are working independently, delivering real cloud projects, and locked out of the partner structures built around that work, because those structures require a tier status an individual cannot hold.

Putting both sides under one partner solves both. Companies get vetted engineers with a contracting party behind them. Engineers get qualified work and access to benefits they could not reach alone.

  • For companies

    A shortlist in about 72 hours, one contract, and a named delivery lead.

  • For engineers

    Matched work with no commission, plus benefits on qualifying projects.

  • For customers of our engineers

    Cloud credits in their account, disclosed openly rather than discovered later.

  • For the model to work

    Genuine delivery oversight. Without it the structure is a pass-through, and we will not run it that way.

How we operate

  1. Small on purpose

    A human reviews every engineer and reads every brief. That constraint caps how fast we grow and is the reason the shortlists are worth reading.

  2. Accountable by structure

    CloudOps Network is the contracting party on every engagement, and funded submissions run through accredited partner structures with real reporting obligations. Accuracy is existential for us, which is exactly the incentive you want.

  3. Transparent with customers

    Where funded pathways are involved, we give engineers a script for telling their customer. Disclosure is the position we recommend, every time.

  4. Honest about limits

    We say no to briefs we cannot staff well and to opportunities that do not qualify. A fast no is worth more than a slow maybe to everyone involved.

The partner behind the network

5,000+
Engineers registered across the network
10
Specialisations, one vetting standard
7
Regions in overlapping time zones
0
Platform fees, either side

CloudOps Network is the contracting party on client engagements and the named applicant on funded partner work. The registered entity appears on every contract and invoice.