AWS IL6 Cloud Engineer (Remote)

North-South-Consulting-Group; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

North-South-Consulting-Group is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, develop, deploy, and secure cloud-based solutions in IL6 environments for DoD programs. The role focuses on backend services, APIs, and database engineering with a strong emphasis on security, scalability, and compliance.

The position is 100% remote in the United States, offering a salary starting at 130k+ with opportunities for growth as you implement robust cloud architectures and modern DevSecOps practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years designing, developing, and administering AWS cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain secure AWS infrastructure within IL6 environments.
• Develop, integrate, and maintain backend applications, microservices, APIs, and data services.
• Design and implement scalable, highly available database architectures within AWS.
• Develop cloud-native applications using serverless, containerized, and microservices architectures where appropriate.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated deployments of applications, infrastructure, and databases.
• Implement and maintain AWS security controls consistent with DoD, DISA, FedRAMP, NIST, and RMF requirements.
• Configure and manage AWS IAM, encryption, secrets management, security groups, logging, monitoring, and other security capabilities.

Skills

AWS cloud engineering

Backend development

Database design

REST APIs

CI/CD

Security compliance

Terraform

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Oracle

SQL Server

DynamoDB

RDS/Aurora

Job description

North-South-Consulting-Group is seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to design, develop, deploy, and secure cloud-based solutions in IL6 environments for DoD programs. The role focuses on backend services, APIs, and database engineering with a strong emphasis on security, scalability, and compliance.

The position is 100% remote in the United States, offering a salary starting at 130k+ with opportunities for growth as you implement robust cloud architectures and modern DevSecOps practices.