Cloud Engineer

ASSYST, Inc.; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

ASSYST, Inc. in Sterling, VA is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to support cloud migration, infrastructure, and operations in an onsite role. The candidate will manage AWS and Azure environments, troubleshoot issues, and help maintain secure, high-performing cloud services.

You will collaborate with technical teams to implement security best practices, backups, disaster recovery, and access controls, ensuring reliable cloud operations for sensitive workloads.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud migration, cloud infrastructure support, and operations.
• Hands-on experience administering AWS and Azure cloud environments.
• US Citizenship required with eligibility to obtain a government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support cloud migration, deployment, configuration, and maintenance activities.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance and availability.
• Implement cloud security best practices, backup, disaster recovery, and access controls.
• Collaborate with technical teams to maintain and improve cloud operations.

Skills

Cloud migration

Cloud infrastructure support

Cloud operations

Security best practices

Disaster recovery planning

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

ASSYST is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with experience in cloud migration, infrastructure support, and cloud operations in Sterling, VA (Onsite role).

The ideal candidate will support cloud environments, troubleshoot technical issues, and help maintain secure, reliable, and high-performing cloud infrastructure across AWS and/or Azure platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support cloud migration, deployment, configuration, and maintenance activities.
• Monitor cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance and availability.
• Implement cloud security best practices, backup, disaster recovery, and access controls.
• Collaborate with technical teams to maintain and improve cloud operations.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in cloud migration, cloud infrastructure support, and operations.
• Hands-on experience administering AWS and/or Azure cloud environments.
• Certifications: AWS Certified Administrator – Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification or higher.
• US Citizenship is required with eligibility to obtain a government security clearance.

ASSYST Benefits:
We are proud to offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and more in order for our employees to maintain a secure work/life balance.

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.