Senior Cloud Engineer
Job in
McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listed on 2026-10-28
Listing for:
UNAVAILABLE
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a
Senior Cloud Engineer,you will work within our growing
Dev Sec Ops practice delivering features to support cloud migration, cloud optimization and cloud deployment. We are looking for candidates with5-8years experience with cloud platform services and Dev Ops practices such as infrastructure as code and confirmation management automation.
- Identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the customer
- Design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems
- Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers
- Automate and improve configuration, provisioning, deployment,and release processes
- Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results
- Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats
- Identifying technical problems, performing root cause analysis, and developing software updates and 'fixes'
- Working with software developers andDev Sec Ops engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended
- Support enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure through infrastructure as code including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, andmonitoringand testing
- Ensure efficient functioning of data storage and process functions in accordance with organizational security policies and best practices
- Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
- Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
- Actas an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members
- Engineer and implement solutions andproviderecommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided
- Present regular status updates andprovidecross training to other team members.
- Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
- BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience
- 5
Years of Experiencearchitecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions - 5 Years of Experience with one or more clouds (i.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP) with a particular focus on AWS
- 5 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as Git Hub, Git Lab, Bitbucket
- 5
Years of Experience with systems development in an Agile environment - 5
Years of Experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration - 5
Years of Experience integrating deployments with industry standard
Dev Sec Ops tooling and orchestration - 3 Years of Experience in several of the following areas: database architecture, ETL, business intelligence, big data, machine learning, advanced analytics
Preferred
- Certifications:
- AWS Certified Dev Ops Engineer
- AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional
- Microsoft Certified Dev Ops Engineer Expert
- SAFe Dev Ops Certification
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred
- Experience with scripting in Concourse, Bash, Power Shell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
- Experience implementing docker containers andutilizingplatforms such as Kubernetes
- Experience with automation tools, including Pivotal, Chef, Terraform, Cloud Formation, or Ansible
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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