Sr. Cloud Engineer at Leidos San Antonio, TX

Salary: $107, per year

We require a bachelor's degree plus 8+ years of relevant experience, or a master's degree plus 6+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for a degree.

We require an active DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification, such as Security+ CE or an equivalent credential.

We require an advanced cloud certification, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Dev Ops Engineer.

We require an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI.

We value additional certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or GCSA.

We value experience with security frameworks such as RMF and NIST 800‑53.

We value scripting or programming skills in Python, Power Shell, or Bash.

We value familiarity with monitoring and log management tools such as Splunk, Datadog, or the ELK stack.

We value experience with SIEM and/or SOAR platforms and capabilities.

We lead the design, deployment, and ongoing support of hybrid cloud environments across on‑premises and commercial or government platforms including AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.

We administer and fine‑tune virtualization technologies such as VMware ESXi, Hyper‑V, and cloud‑native virtualization solutions.

We automate deployments, configuration changes, and resource provisioning with Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools including Terraform, Ansible, and Cloud Formation.

We partner with cloud and infrastructure teams to deliver integrated enterprise solutions.

We implement and support containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes in hybrid and cloud environments.

We monitor cloud and virtualization platforms to sustain availability, performance, scalability, and operational efficiency.

We troubleshoot infrastructure, application, and system problems, perform root cause analysis, and apply corrective fixes.

We apply security best practices including IAM, encryption, and network segmentation while supporting compliance with RMF, NIST, and ISO 27001.

We support CI/CD pipelines and broader automation across the software development lifecycle.

We configure and maintain monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus and Grafana to aid operational visibility and incident response.

We document system configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guidance.

We mentor junior teammates and share technical knowledge across cross‑functional groups.

We collaborate with engineering, operations, and program stakeholders to align infrastructure solutions with mission and business needs.

• AWS
• Ansible
• Architect
• Azure
• Bash
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Datadog
• Dev Ops
• Docker
• ELK
• GCP
• Grafana
• Hyper‑V
• IAM
• Support
• Kubernetes
• Network
• Power Shell
• Prometheus
• Python
• Security
• Splunk
• Terraform
• VMware
• Dev Sec Ops
• IaaS
• PaaS
• More:

We are Leidos, an industry and technology leader delivering smarter digital and mission innovations to government and commercial customers. This senior cloud engineering role supports a large Air Force IT enterprise and Cyber Weapons System/Program in San Antonio, Texas.

We offer a competitive compensation package with health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement benefits. Our pay range for this role is $107,900 to $195,050, and we are committed to equal opportunity, non‑discrimination, and secure hiring practices.