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Cloud Engineer
Boo*** · Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Annapolis Junction, MD, United StatesExp: 5+ yrs86,900-198,000 USD/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
$86,900.00–$198,000.00 annualized USD; benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards.
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa
Job summary
The role engineers and operates cloud infrastructure to modernize IT platforms and support mission requirements. Responsibilities include building and securing AWS and Azure solutions, developing containerized applications with Kubernetes, delivering infrastructure as code through CI/CD pipelines, and automating and optimizing cloud costs across commercial and GovCloud environments.
Benefits
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefitsPaid leaveProfessional developmentTuition assistanceWork-life programsDependent careRecognition awards
Qualifications
- 5+ years engineering and operating AWS cloud infrastructure, including multi-account networking, VPCs, Transit Gateway, and centralized egress and inspection
- 3+ years writing infrastructure as code with AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation and delivering it through pull request-based CI/CD pipelines with automated tests
- 3+ years automating infrastructure and cost controls with Terraform, AWS CDK, or Python
- 2+ years optimizing cloud costs with measured savings
- Experience with AWS Cost Explorer, Cost and Usage Reports, and Azure Cost Management
- Experience using AI coding assistants or agents and validating AI-generated infrastructure code
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
- DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE
Responsibilities
- Build, evolve, maintain, and secure cloud solution components
- Create and manage containerized applications
- Modernize legacy computing platforms and applications or build new ones
- Automate infrastructure schedules, lifecycle rules, tag enforcement, and budget alerts
- Analyze AWS and Azure billing data
- Optimize cloud costs through rightsizing, commitment coverage, storage lifecycle policies, and off-hours scheduling
Skills
AWSAzureAWS CDKCloudFormationCloudWatchKubernetesPythonTerraformGitHub ActionsIAM
Certifications
DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE
Degrees
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems
Industry
Cloud computingIT infrastructure
Security clearance
Security investigation and potential eligibility requirements for access to clas
Relocation
No