Senior Cloud Engineer

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Senior Cloud Engineer supporting applications within the US federal government using AWS and Windows Server. Leading design and management of hybrid IT environments with a focus on compliance and security.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead engineering, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise applications hosted in AWS and on-premises Windows Server environments
  • Provide O&M support, including patching, hardening, system upgrades, and routine maintenance
  • Deliver infrastructure support during core and non-core hours as needed to meet mission requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Cloud Engineers, DBAs, and Security Engineers, to ensure system compliance, reliability, and security
  • Support application development, deployment, and lifecycle activities in coordination with government and contractor teams

Requirements:

  • Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience and the ability to independently develop cloud optimization strategies and maximize AWS capabilities
  • Strong expertise in AWS services (S3, EC2, ECS, RDS, VPC, CloudWatch) and Windows Server administration
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, automation, DevSecOps practices, and auto-scaling solutions
  • Experience with full SDLC, Agile/Scrum/Kanban, and Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Strong analytical, technical, documentation, communication, and planning skills
  • Ability to work independently, identify system improvements, and support team growth
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Ability to work 100% onsite in Washington, DC

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options