Cloud Engineer Lead: Enterprise Cloud (Hybrid)

California Department of Social Services; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 106,098 - 142,178; Full time

Job summary

A state government agency is seeking a Cloud Engineer Lead to oversee the deployment of enterprise cloud solutions in Sacramento. This role requires expertise in cloud architecture, governance, and security, along with strong leadership and mentorship skills. The ideal candidate will drive technical execution, implement continuous improvements, and work collaboratively across teams to deliver reliable cloud platforms. The post includes a hybrid work arrangement and requires a background investigation prior to hire.

Qualifications

• Experience in implementing and managing cloud solutions.
• Strong understanding of cloud governance and security implications.
• Ability to integrate automation frameworks for cloud operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment of enterprise cloud solutions.
• Build DevOps pipelines and support VM-based workloads.
• Implement cloud governance controls and security measures.
• Monitor cloud performance and conduct research on emerging technologies.
• Mentor junior engineering staff.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

DevOps

Cloud Security

Technical Leadership

Cost Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A state government agency is seeking a Cloud Engineer Lead to oversee the deployment of enterprise cloud solutions in Sacramento. This role requires expertise in cloud architecture, governance, and security, along with strong leadership and mentorship skills. The ideal candidate will drive technical execution, implement continuous improvements, and work collaboratively across teams to deliver reliable cloud platforms. The post includes a hybrid work arrangement and requires a background investigation prior to hire.