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Senior Cloud Engineer

SAIC
Scott Air Force Base, USA
Senior · 4+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Responsibilities:

  • Plan, design, and implement next-generation commercial cloud architectures with a focus on security, scalability, resiliency, and operational excellence.
  • Lead the migration, re-platforming, and integration of applications into cloud environments, focusing on modernization, automation, and process improvement.
  • Apply your expertise in tools such as AWS, Azure, Linux, scripting languages like PowerShell/bash, and ITSM tools to create efficiencies that enable mission success.
  • Ensure adherence to DoD cloud computing policies (e.g., guidelines for IL5/IL6 Commercial Cloud Service Offerings).
  • Take an active role in testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing complex cloud/virtualization systems while keeping pace with technological advancements.
  • You'll also have the opportunity to:
  • Conduct strategic analysis and provide actionable recommendations to maximize performance while minimizing costs.
  • Assist with configuration management, hardening system security controls, and leveraging Active Directory forests, Group Policies, and STIGs to enforce compliance standards.
  • Operate as a trusted technical advisor, consulting senior leadership while showcasing your expertise on scalable cloud solutions in high-stakes, mission-critical environments.
  • This role offers flexibility with Monday-Friday daytime hours while also offering opportunities to support response efforts during emergencies or planned after-hours events.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA) and 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering, IT systems, or related fields.
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance.
  • Current certifications:
  • AWS Cloud Engineer Certification and experience operating AWS environments.
  • IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CECCNA-Security, CySA+ , GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP).
  • Computing Environment Certification for Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Oracle, etc.). Azure certifications preferred.
  • Expertise in AWS GovCloud services and IL5/IL6 environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and proficiency in command-line administration.
  • PowerShell/Bash experience for scripting and automation.
  • Knowledge of IT Service Management (ITSM) tool suites and familiarity with Active Directory forests, enclave domain systems, and security measures like STIGs.
  • This project-oriented role also values individuals with excellent communication skills who thrive in collaborative, multifaceted environments focused on high-level mission success.
  • Why Scott Air Force Base?
  • Located near St. Louis, Scott AFB combines the opportunities of a tech-focused military base with the welcoming atmosphere of the Midwest. You'll enjoy:
  • World-Class Collaboration: Scott AFB is known for its mission-critical role in U.S. military logistics, offering exposure to some of the most advanced IT and cybersecurity initiatives in the defense sector.
  • Accessible Location: With proximity to St. Louis, enjoy the benefits of city living with an affordable cost of living and family-friendly amenities.
  • Community of Excellence: Join a workforce powered by innovation, dedication, and a commitment to success where your ideas can shape the future of DoD cloud transformation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Computing Environment Certification for Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Oracle, etc.). Azure certifications preferred.

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