Cloud Engineer

Role: Cloud Engineer

Location: Fairfax, VA or Denver, CO

Base Salary: $130,000 - $210,000 Base + 50% employer package

Clearance: Top Secret or higher

Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.

Benefits

• 25% of base salary contributed to 401(k)
• 25% of base salary provided through an Individual Benefits Account (IBA)
• Up to 8 weeks PTO
• Medical, dental and vision
• Life insurance
• 100% tuition reimbursement
• Flexible working hours

We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to join a highly regarded defense technology organization in either Fairfax, VA or Denver, CO.

This is a hands-on role focused on building and maintaining cloud-native AWS environments, working across Linux infrastructure, automation, scripting and containerization.

The Role

• Build and maintain cloud-native environments within AWS
• Build and configure AWS services including EC2, VPC and related infrastructure
• Manage and troubleshoot Linux environments
• Develop scripts and automate repetitive infrastructure tasks
• Support automated OS and cloud infrastructure deployments
• Work with Kubernetes and Docker
• Support system security, hardening, monitoring and performance tuning
• Troubleshoot networking and wider infrastructure issues

The wider environment includes Linux, cloud virtualization, automated infrastructure deployment, networking, scripting and container technologies. xevrcyc

What We're Looking For

• Strong hands-on AWS experience
• Experience building AWS infrastructure, rather than simply supporting an existing environment
• Strong Linux knowledge
• Scripting experience in Bash, Python or similar
• Kubernetes experience highly preferred
• Docker/containerization experience
• Mid-to-senior level engineering experience

This position is fully onsite and requires an active Top Secret clearance or higher.

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