Cloud Engineer - AI/ML & Multi-Cloud (TS/SCI, On-Site)

Rapid Cycle Solutions, LLC; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC in Chantilly, VA seeks a Cloud Engineer to support the IC's multi-cloud initiative. You will design, deploy, and operate AI/ML workloads in cloud environments, advise government teams, and ensure secure, cost-efficient architectures across CSPs.

This role requires TS/SCI with CI Poly, US citizenship, and a strong background in IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, AWS/Azure/GCP, and enterprise data governance. On-site work, day shift, with opportunities to shape future cloud strategy.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
• US citizenship required.
• Bachelor's degree with 9+ years experience or Master's with 7+ years; PhD/JD with 4+ years.
• Experience supporting or deploying AI/ML workloads in cloud environments.
• Experience integrating AI/ML services within cloud architectures (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• 5+ years in cloud/hybrid environments; strong cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support AI/ML workloads in cloud, including data pipelines and model hosting.
• Advise government IT teams on robust, scalable cloud architectures meeting mission needs.
• Educate the Government customer on cloud services appropriate for mission requirements.
• Maintain and evolve multi-cloud architecture and knowledge base across CSPs.
• Develop baseline multi-cloud methodology for the C2E ecosystem.
• Support data models, dictionaries, maps, and enterprise architecture artifacts.
• Design cloud solutions aligned with policies and best practices.
• Provide innovative architectural solutions to ill-defined requirements.
• Assess impact of scope changes on future architectures.

Skills

Cloud engineering

AI/ML in cloud

Security clearance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

IaaS/PaaS/SaaS

Job description

Rapid Cycle Solutions LLC in Chantilly, VA seeks a Cloud Engineer to support the IC's multi-cloud initiative. You will design, deploy, and operate AI/ML workloads in cloud environments, advise government teams, and ensure secure, cost-efficient architectures across CSPs.

This role requires TS/SCI with CI Poly, US citizenship, and a strong background in IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, AWS/Azure/GCP, and enterprise data governance. On-site work, day shift, with opportunities to shape future cloud strategy.