Cloud Engineer

Mind Computing

Cloud Engineer designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure for teams supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. Responsible for ensuring performance, security, and reliability of cloud services.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDockerEC2KubernetesPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, deploy, and manage scalable, highly available, and disaster-resilient cloud infrastructure across AWS and Azure (EC2, S3, RDS, Azure VMs, Blob Storage, networking, and Kubernetes)
Provision and automate cloud resources using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, PowerShell, and Azure CLI/portal
Implement cloud security controls including IAM/access management, encryption, network segmentation, and compliance best practices
Monitor cloud environments, troubleshoot performance and availability issues, and implement alerting and operational improvements
Integrate infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) and support application deployments with minimal downtime
Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes
Collaborate with development teams to translate application requirements into cloud-native solutions
Contribute to team objectives and take on additional responsibilities as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
A minimum of 5 years of experience is required
Experience with AWS and Azure core services: compute, storage, networking, databases, and security
Hands-on expertise with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates
Proficiency in scripting/automation using Python, PowerShell, or Bash
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/container orchestration
Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices, including GitHub Actions
Strong understanding of cloud security, networking (subnetting, routing, load balancing, VPNs), and compliance principles
Ability to diagnose and resolve complex cloud infrastructure and deployment issues
Strong communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional environment.
Experience in SAFe/Agile Software Development
Prior government/federal experience
Ability to obtain a government clearance
Must possess one or more of the following certifications (or an equivalent): AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Dental/Vision
401k with Employer Match
PTO + Federal Holidays
Corporate Laptop
Training Opportunities
Remote Opportunity

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Hard Skills & Tools

AWSAzureTerraformCloudFormationPowerShellPythonBashDockerKubernetesCI/CD

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingcross-functional teamworkadaptability

Certifications

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – ProfessionalAWS Certified Advanced Networking – SpecialtyMicrosoft Certified: DevOps Engineer ExpertMicrosoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate