Cloud Architect: AWS GovCloud, Secure Automation (Remote)

Tripoint Solutions LLC; Louisiana; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

Company-paid Life and Disability

11 paid holidays

401(k) Retirement Plan

Professional Development Reimbursement

Transportation, parking, and cellPhone

Job summary

Tripoint Solutions LLC seeks a Cloud Engineer to build, operate, and automate AWS GovCloud infrastructure for a federal education program. You will collaborate with cloud, Salesforce, integration, and data teams to maintain secure, available, and compliant environments.

Remote location with interstate relocation considerations. The role requires 5+ years in cloud engineering, hands‑on GovCloud experience, and strong Python scripting for automation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or operations.
• Hands‑on AWS GovCloud experience.
• Hands‑on AWS experience across compute, storage, networking, and identity.
• Experience integrating AWS with Salesforce and hands‑on MuleSoft experience.
• Hands‑on AWS Glue experience.
• Proficiency with IAM policy design, KMS, and least‑privilege access models.
• Linux system administration.
• Proficiency in Python for automation and scripting.
• CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of cloud security principles and hardening practices.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.
• Salesforce or MuleSoft certification.
• Risk Management Framework, ATO support, STIG implementation, or vulnerability scanning with ACAS or Nessus.
• Monitoring and observability with CloudWatch or Splunk.
• Prior federal contract experience.
• Video is required throughout the interview process and for standups.

Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, and operate AWS GovCloud infrastructure (EC2, S3, EBS, RDS, VPCs, subnets, security groups, Route 53).
• Build and support integrations between AWS and Salesforce, including MuleSoft‑based interfaces.
• Build and maintain AWS Glue pipelines to move data securely between source systems.
• Implement S3 lifecycle, tiering, and retention policies.
• Secure RDS and other data services with least‑privilege access, encryption, and network isolation.
• Implement and maintain IAM policies, KMS key management, and secrets management.
• Build automated security scanning, dependency validation, and continuous monitoring into CI/CD pipelines.
• Support STIG implementation, RMF and ATO activities, and vulnerability remediation on contractual timelines.
• Maintain deployment runbooks, rollback procedures, and change control artifacts for high‑availability.
• Automate operational work using Python.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Python automation

CI/CD practices

Security best practices

Vulnerability remediation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IT

Tools

AWS GovCloud

AWS

Salesforce

MuleSoft

AWS Glue

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Python

CloudWatch

Splunk

ACAS/Nessus

Job description

Tripoint Solutions LLC seeks a Cloud Engineer to build, operate, and automate AWS GovCloud infrastructure for a federal education program. You will collaborate with cloud, Salesforce, integration, and data teams to maintain secure, available, and compliant environments.

Remote location with interstate relocation considerations. The role requires 5+ years in cloud engineering, hands‑on GovCloud experience, and strong Python scripting for automation.