Cloud Engineer

GovCIO

full-time

Posted on: 9/24/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Virginia

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💰 $125,000 - $195,000 per year

SeniorLead

AnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudJenkinsPuppetPythonTerraform

About the role

Design, build, maintain, and troubleshoot secure and scalable cloud-based systems and infrastructure to meet business needs
Migrate on-premises applications to the cloud and provide proven experience doing so
Develop cloud-based applications and implement infrastructure as code
Provide ongoing support and optimization for cloud environments
Implement automation and security best practices and manage secure transport technologies (IPSEC/VPN, BGP)
Collaborate with service providers for Army and DoD IT systems and work with cross-functional teams
Manage multiple large-scale projects and automate routine administrative tasks
Utilize CI/CD pipelines and code repository tools to support deployments
Ensure compliance with DoD STIGs and IAVM

High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)
Clearance Required: Secret
CompTIA Security+
DoD Secret Security Clearance
Mid to senior level Cloud Engineer experience
Security+ (Or equivalent IA cert) and computing environment certification (i.e. MCSD Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, etc.)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of network, storage, server, and application technologies
Strong knowledge of automation concepts, tools, and scripting languages (Ansible, Terraform, Python, Powershell, Bash, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
Working knowledge of code repositories tools such as Git
Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline experience such as Jenkins, Travis CI, AWS CodeDeploy
Experience effectively managing multiple large-scale projects
Experience automating routine administrative tasks desired
Strong experience with IPSEC/VPN, and other secure transport technologies as well as Border Gateway Protocol
Proven experience migrating on-premises applications to the cloud