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Cloud Engineer (Senior)

The Amatriot Group · Chantilly, VA, United States
Chantilly, VA, United StatesFull timeExp: 8+ yrs115,000-176,000 USD/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
115,000-176,000 USD/yearly
Location
Chantilly, VA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

The Senior Cloud Engineer designs and operates secure, scalable cloud and hybrid infrastructure for AI/ML workloads, including distributed model training, high-performance computing, and low-latency inference in classified, multi-enclave environments. The role automates infrastructure with Terraform and Ansible, supports AWS GovCloud, Azure, and GCP, and integrates Kubernetes and OpenShift platforms with on-premises GPU and Nutanix systems. It also strengthens networking, identity, monitoring, governance, and DevSecOps practices.

Qualifications

  • Active TS or higher security clearance with CI Polygraph required.
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, cloud networking, and storage optimization.
  • Experience with Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation, and DevSecOps pipelines.
  • Knowledge of AI/ML compute environments, distributed systems, or high-performance computing.
  • Strong understanding of secure cloud practices and multi-enclave operations.
  • Hybrid or multi-cloud integration experience and familiarity with GPU or accelerator hardware preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design secure cloud architectures for AI/ML compute, storage, and networking.
  • Integrate public cloud platforms with on-premises hyperconverged infrastructure and accelerator hardware.
  • Support air-gapped hybrid-cloud and multi-enclave environments, including AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S, and GCP.
  • Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps practices.
  • Manage Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift platforms and support secure, highly available, multi-tenant operations.
  • Support Cisco networking, cloud VPCs, cross-domain solutions, and encryption infrastructure.
  • Support identity and access services, database platforms, monitoring, logging, and operating systems.
  • Apply data and model governance practices to secure AI pipelines and optimize cloud costs.

Skills

AnsibleAWSAzureBicepCloudFormationC#Docker.NETDynamoDBElasticsearchGCPGitLabGitLab CIIAMKeycloakKubernetesAWS LambdaLinuxmacOSNutanixOpenSearchOpenShiftPythonRHELSplunkTerraformUbuntuWindowsOkta

Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect (preferred)Azure Architect (preferred)

Degrees

Bachelor's degree (required)

Languages

PythonC#

Industry

Cloud computingArtificial intelligence and machine learningHigh-performance computingGovernment and defense

Security clearance

Active TS or higherCI Polygraph

Relocation

No