Cloud Engineer - ACWS Fort Dix, NJ

DSA Inc.; Fort Dix, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DSA Inc. seeks a Cloud Engineer to architect, operate, and transition secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across hosting, storage, networking, access, and monitoring.

Responsibilities include configuring, automating, sustaining, and monitoring ACWS cloud environments, supporting deployment readiness, security hardening, capacity planning, patching, backup/recovery, and restoration, and maintaining documentation. Collaboration with DevSecOps and hosting teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years supporting cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, platform operations, or enterprise hosting.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar and CompTIA Security+

Responsibilities

• Configure, automate, sustain, and monitor ACWS cloud environments
• Support deployment readiness, security hardening, capacity, patching, backup/recovery, and restoration
• Maintain configuration and operating documentation
• Coordinate with DevSecOps, cybersecurity, administrators, application teams, and hosting providers.

Skills

Cloud engineering experience

Infrastructure automation

Security compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/engineering/related field

Tools

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

CompTIA Security+

Job description

All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.

Cloud Engineer

Responsible for architecting, operating, and transitioning secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, including hosting, storage, networking, access, and monitoring.

Required Skills

• Bachelors in computer science, engineering, or related field
• 5+ Years supporting cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, platform operations, or enterprise hosting.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar and Comp Tia Security+

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with DoD IL5/IL6, cArmy, PIEE, RMF/ATO, or federal cloud environments.
• Experience supporting Appian, Java, API, or database workloads in cloud-hosted environments.

Responsibilities

• Configure, automate, sustain, and monitor ACWS cloud environments
• Support deployment readiness, security hardening, capacity, patching, backup/recovery, and restoration
• Maintain configuration and operating documentation
• Coordinate with DevSecOps, cybersecurity, administrators, application teams, and hosting providers.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$160,000 - $170,000 USD

Many of DSA's positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. DSA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. DSA is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. DSA requires background checks , where permitted , by law. DSA is an E-Verify Employer.