AWS Cloud Operations Engineer | TS/SCI | Hybrid

Plus3 IT; Reston, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid vacation

11 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Employer-paid health & dental & vision

Job summary

Plus3 IT is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage multi-account AWS infrastructure across GovCloud and Commercial regions. The role demands security clearance, strong IaC skills with Terraform/Terragrunt, and proficiency in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate with infrastructure teams and security teams to maintain health and enforce policies. Hybrid work setup in the United States, with a compensation range of $100k–$159k and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly.
• Experience with Terraform/Terragrunt in IaC.
• Hands-on AWS and cloud ops experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, refactor, and deploy multi-account AWS infra using Terraform and Terragrunt across GovCloud and Commercial regions.
• Maintain and monitor the AWS organization and support tools (GitLab, runners, Keycloak, CEGA routers).
• Remediate security concerns identified by Security tools, ISSOs, or MDT.
• Monitor health, compute runtimes, network routing (Transit Gateway, AWS Network Firewall), and perimeter rules (WAF).
• Maintain admin/user guides for operations and centralized logging with S3 lifecycle policies.
• Support other teams with technical issues in the environment.

Skills

Cloud computing

DevOps practices

Security mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Ph.D. with 0+ years

BS + 4 years substituted

Tools

Terraform

Terragrunt

GitLab CI/CD

Keycloak

CEGA routers

Job description

Plus3 IT is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage multi-account AWS infrastructure across GovCloud and Commercial regions. The role demands security clearance, strong IaC skills with Terraform/Terragrunt, and proficiency in GitLab CI/CD pipelines.

You will collaborate with infrastructure teams and security teams to maintain health and enforce policies. Hybrid work setup in the United States, with a compensation range of $100k–$159k and comprehensive benefits.