Senior RADAR Cloud Engineer

Cayuse Holdings

RADAR Cloud Engineer developing enterprise-level cloud service delivery models for Cayuse. Leading cloud migration and optimization initiatives while ensuring compliance and security.

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $155,000 - $161,138 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and implement cloud strategies by providing expert guidance on complex cloud architectures and systems.
Drive efficiency improvements across multiple work streams, optimizing processes and cloud resource utilization.
Develop and implement cost optimization strategies for cloud resources to ensure maximum value from cloud investments.
Provide strategies for service failure/recovery, cost optimization, and benefit analysis for cloud, cloud-agnostic, and on-premises services.
Manage and enforce policies for cloud service usage and new technology adoption, ensuring the establishment and maintenance of a secure cloud environment.
Ensure appropriate availability and design for high uptime of cloud services in accordance with organizational requirements.
Independently design and develop new software products or major enhancements to existing cloud software solutions.
Debug cloud stacks and manage all aspects of cloud infrastructure, ensuring operational reliability and resilience.
Implement and maintain a zero-trust architecture within cloud environments, ensuring robust security posture.
Analyze, lead, and execute the development and implementation of cloud applications, including the migration of existing on-premises applications to the cloud.
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

What you’ll need

A Bachelors degree in a related field is required.
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in cloud engineering or related technical roles.
Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver large-scale cloud migration and optimization projects.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Experience in developing and implementing cloud governance policies and security frameworks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, including executive leadership.
Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are highly desirable.
Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures is a plus.
Proficiency in scripting and automation languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
Strong knowledge of network security principles and experience with cloud-native security tools.
Active Top Secret Security Clearance is required.
Must be able to pass a background check.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Voluntary Life and AD&D options
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
Paid Time Off

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud architecturecloud engineeringcloud migrationcost optimizationzero-trust architecturescriptingautomationnetwork securitycloud governancecloud-native security tools

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsleadershippresentation skills

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAWS Certified DevOps EngineerTop Secret Security Clearance