Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance, IaC & Cloud Expert

Maximus; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 170,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas will be required. Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.

Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps, design and test cloud systems, and work with cloud providers to enable secure, scalable infrastructure. Strong scripting and IaC experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI or Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.
• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; 10 years experience may substitute for a degree.
• 8+ years of work-related experience required.
• Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT-II certification required.
• Ability to travel 10%–20%.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, run tests, and evaluate systems supporting cloud implementation and integration with cloud providers.
• Plan and conduct tasks for internal cloud enterprise shared virtualization infrastructure.
• Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps to drive business objectives.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Networking concepts

Python

Java

CI/CD pipelines

Security best practices

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI

IaC

Education

BS in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas will be required. Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.

Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps, design and test cloud systems, and work with cloud providers to enable secure, scalable infrastructure. Strong scripting and IaC experience are essential.