Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer – Technical Advisor

Credence

Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer providing advisory support on multi-cloud environments for defense and health organizations. Leading technology initiatives and ensuring compliance with government security standards.

Posted 5/4/2026full-timeRemote • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDockerElasticSearchGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaKubernetesPrometheusPythonSDLCTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide critical technical recommendations to resolve complex issues and guide strategic technology decisions for the PMO and ESMC
Conduct comprehensive analyses of alternatives (AoA) for data analytics, visualization, and AI/ML platforms, advocating for Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) or Government-off-the-Shelf (GOTS) solutions where practical
Lead long-term strategy, technology roadmap planning, and capacity planning to ensure the infrastructure meets future business goals
Continuously monitor technical trends through independent research, reporting on new products and services that align with strategic goals
Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders through briefings, whitepapers, and reports
Perform periodic technical assessments of programs and projects, evaluating status, progress, work product quality, and schedule and cost management
Design, implement, and manage a secure, scalable multi-cloud and hybrid hosting infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance
Provide expertise on enhancing application architecture to leverage Cloud Native solutions (e.g., ElasticSearch, Kibana, containerization) and optimize for performance and cost on AWS GovCloud
Assist in the sizing of application components, usage estimates, and technical support configurations
Identify system component incompatibilities and recommend solutions for seamless integration during technology upgrades
Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to implement robust security protocols, manage access controls, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to incidents.
Ensure all infrastructure, technical specifications, and designs meet and maintain compliance with DoD, DLA, and other relevant government security standards
Evaluate technical specifications (i.e., design, database components, interface designs) to provide expert guidance and ensure industry best practices are met

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be able to obtain a public trust
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required
Five to seven plus (5-7+) years of hands-on experience in systems or cloud infrastructure engineering in an advisory capacity
Deep expertise with AWS (especially GovCloud) and practical experience with another major cloud platform (Azure or GCP)
Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native tools (ElasticSearch, Kibana)
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Demonstrated experience working within government security and compliance frameworks (e.g., IT-II, Secret clearance environments) and supporting the SDLC for government systems
Experience supporting Agile development methodologies
**Preferred Qualifications**
Professional cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Provide critical technical recommendations to resolve complex issues and guide strategic technology decisions for the PMO and ESMC
Conduct comprehensive analyses of alternatives (AoA) for data analytics, visualization, and AI/ML platforms, advocating for Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) or Government-off-the-Shelf (GOTS) solutions where practical
Lead long-term strategy, technology roadmap planning, and capacity planning to ensure the infrastructure meets future business goals
Continuously monitor technical trends through independent research, reporting on new products and services that align with strategic goals
Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders through briefings, whitepapers, and reports
Perform periodic technical assessments of programs and projects, evaluating status, progress, work product quality, and schedule and cost management
Design, implement, and manage a secure, scalable multi-cloud and hybrid hosting infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance
Provide expertise on enhancing application architecture to leverage Cloud Native solutions (e.g., ElasticSearch, Kibana, containerization) and optimize for performance and cost on AWS GovCloud
Assist in the sizing of application components, usage estimates, and technical support configurations
Identify system component incompatibilities and recommend solutions for seamless integration during technology upgrades
Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to implement robust security protocols, manage access controls, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to incidents.
Ensure all infrastructure, technical specifications, and designs meet and maintain compliance with DoD, DLA, and other relevant government security standards
Evaluate technical specifications (i.e., design, database components, interface designs) to provide expert guidance and ensure industry best practices are met 🎯 Requirements
Must be able to obtain a public trust
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required
Five to seven plus (5-7+) years of hands-on experience in systems or cloud infrastructure engineering in an advisory capacity
Deep expertise with AWS (especially GovCloud) and practical experience with another major cloud platform (Azure or GCP)
Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native tools (ElasticSearch, Kibana)
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Demonstrated experience working within government security and compliance frameworks (e.g., IT-II, Secret clearance environments) and supporting the SDLC for government systems
Experience supporting Agile development methodologies
**Preferred Qualifications**
Professional cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
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Hard Skills & Tools

data analyticsvisualizationAI/MLcloud infrastructure engineeringInfrastructure as Codecontainerizationscripting languagesAgile development methodologiestechnical assessmentsapplication architecture

Soft Skills

technical recommendationsstrategic technology decisionsclear communicationcollaborationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingcapacity planningmonitoring trendsreportingguidance

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectAzure Solutions Architect Expert