Cloud Engineer

Location: Annapolis Junction

Cloud Engineer

The Opportunity:

Everyone is trying to “harness the cloud,” but not everyone knows how. As a cloud computing infrastructure architect, you know how to take advantage of cloud capabilities. On our team of experienced professionals, you’ll use cutting-edge enterprise cloud platforms to support your clients as they modernize their IT infrastructure and meet their most challenging missions. We’re looking for someone like you to help transform our managed platforms to support various missions.

You’ll closely collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers specializing in Amazon Commercial, Gov Cloud, and Azure to build, evolve, maintain, and secure out cloud solution components. You’ll have the chance to work within a Dev Ops framework to create and manage container apps and use products like Kubernetes to further the mission. With access to our internal tooling and processes you’ll have the space and time to explore different ways of solving our clients’ problems, and you’ll partner with stakeholders and your team to deliver the right technical solutions.

Whether modernizing legacy computing platforms and applications or creating new ones from scratch, you’ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips.  Grow your skills at the leading edge of innovation. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:5+ years of experience engineering and operating cloud infrastructure in AWS, including multi-account networking with VPCs, Transit Gateway, and centralized egress and inspection3+ years of experience writing infrastructure as code with AWS CDK, Terraform, or Cloud Formation and delivering it through pull request–based CI/CD pipelines with automated tests2+ years of experience deploying and administering F5 BIG-IP, including LTM or Advanced WAF, in a cloud or hybrid environment2+ years of experience deploying and administering Splunk, including universal forwarders, HTTP Event Collector ingestion, index management, and role-based access

Experience automating infrastructure operations, including patching, image builds, and account or access provisioning, using Type Script, Python, Power Shell, or Bash Experience using AI coding assistants or agents in daily engineering work and reviewing and validating AI-generated infrastructure code before it ships

Knowledge of Kubernetes, including Amazon EKS, Helm, and Git Ops deployment with Argo CDAbility to obtain a Secret clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE Certification Nice If You Have:

Experience supporting DoD Impact Level 5, FedRAMP High, or other accredited environments in AWS Gov Cloud, including FIPS endpoints and STIG-hardened images

Experience migrating workloads or tenants between AWS environments or accounts with minimal downtime, including IP re-addressing and DNS cutovers

Experience with AWS security and vulnerability tooling, including Security Hub, Guard Duty, Inspector, AWS Network Firewall, Tenable or ACAS, and Trellix

Experience with identity and end-user access services, including IAM Identity Center, Keycloak, and Amazon App Stream 2.0 or Work Spaces Experience  building agentic engineering workflows, including custom agent skills, automated pull request review, or agent-drafted documentation

Knowledge of CMMC Level 2, NIST SP 800-171, or NIST SP 800-53 controls and how infrastructure configuration produces audit evidence

Knowledge of software supply chain controls, including Cosign image signing, Kyverno admission policy, and JFrog ArtifactoryAWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Professional, AWS Certified Security
- Specialty, F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator, or Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Certification…