About the company
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Cloud Engineer based in United States.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage cloud-based networks, systems, and infrastructure to support mission-critical applications and services.
- Ensure cloud infrastructure delivers strong reliability, security, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to optimize network performance and improve cloud-based applications and services.
- Apply infrastructure-as-code practices using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation to support consistent and scalable infrastructure deployment.
- Monitor cloud and network environments, identify performance issues, and implement improvements to maintain availability and efficiency.
- Use advanced networking knowledge across protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, and DNS to troubleshoot and optimize cloud environments.
- Develop and maintain scripts using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar languages to automate operational and engineering tasks.
- Contribute technical expertise to business development initiatives, including technical interviews, documentation, proposal development, and proposal review activities.
- Support broader engineering and operational priorities as required, maintaining a high standard of technical quality and mission focus.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance is required.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, a scientific discipline, or a related field, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, networking, systems engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- A relevant cloud certification, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Network Engineer.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code technologies such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Advanced understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, BGP, and DNS.
- Experience using network monitoring, observability, and performance management tools.
- Strong scripting and automation capabilities using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or comparable languages.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with development, operations, and other technical teams in a mission-focused environment.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to contribute to technical documentation, proposal writing, technical interviews, and business development activities when required.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining consistent communication and delivery.
- Comfortable with prolonged periods of desk-based computer work and able to lift approximately 10–15 pounds when necessary.
Conditions
- Salary: $130,000–$155,000 annually, with final compensation determined based on education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other relevant factors.
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Opportunity to contribute to high-impact cybersecurity and national security missions.
- Work alongside experienced professionals across cloud engineering, cybersecurity, software engineering, and technical engineering.
- Opportunities to broaden your technical expertise through complex cloud infrastructure and networking initiatives.
- Exposure to business development, proposal development, and technical strategy activities.
- Mission-focused environment supporting critical government and national security customers.
- Equal opportunity workplace committed to fair employment practices.