AWS Cloud Operations Engineer

Booz Allen; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen is seeking an AWS Cloud Operations Engineer in McLean, VA. You will manage and enhance cloud environments, focusing on secure deployments and rapid problem resolution. The role requires DoD cloud experience, AWS proficiency, and a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities include designing and operating CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and RMF/ATO workflow integration. A Bachelor's degree and AWS Certification are expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing DoD cloud environments, including AWS.
• Experience designing, deploying, and managing AWS cloud environments.
• Experience deploying applications into IL-4 or higher secure environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Knowledge of DoD accreditation processes, including RMF and ATO workflows.
• Secret clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree.
• AWS Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage, administer, and enhance cloud environments to ensure continuous improvement and rapid problem resolution.
• Apply functional and industry knowledge to develop solutions for moderately complex problems.
• Work independently with guidance and mentor junior staff.

Skills

AWS cloud management

DoD cloud environments

CI/CD pipelines

Infrastructure automation

RMF/ATO workflows

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AKS

Terraform

Job description

AWS Cloud Operations Engineer### AWS Cloud Operations EngineerApply: McLean, VA: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: February 3, 2027 (30+ days left to apply): R0253045AWS Cloud Operations Engineer**The Opportunity:**Manages, administers, supports and enhances cloud environments, ensuring continuous improvement and rapid problem resolution. Applies specific functional knowledge and working and general industry knowledge. Develops or contributes to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Works independently with some guidance, and reviews or guides activities of junior employees.**You Have:*** Experience with management of DoD cloud environments, including AWS* Experience designing, deploying, and managing AWS cloud environments* Experience deploying applications into IL-4 or higher secure environments* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation* Knowledge of DoD accreditation processes, including RMF and ATO workflows* Secret clearance* Bachelor's degree* AWS Certification**Nice If You Have:*** Experience serving as a technical liaison between engineering and enterprise deployment teams* Knowledge of container technologies, including AKS, Docker, and Kubernetes* Bachelor's degree in IT or a Cyber related field* AWS Solution Architect, Cloud Ops Engineer, or Data Engineer Certification**Clearance:**Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.**Compensation**At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.