Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance, Travel Required

Maximus; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. The role requires travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, TX; a TS/SCI eligibility is required.

You will design, implement, and operate cloud infrastructure, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure secure, scalable solutions across cloud providers. Ideal candidates have strong cloud certifications, experience with Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab CI, and a solid foundation in networking and

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI or Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.
• BS in Computer Science, information Technology, or related field. 10 Years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
• 8 Years of work-related experience is 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 service providers.
• Plan and conduct technical tasks associated with implementation and maintenance of internal cloud enterprise shared virtualization infrastructure.
• Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps as they relate to business and execute company strategy to drive the achievement of business objectives.
• Formulate and design systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
• Analyze cloud requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Consult with engineering staff to support hardware, software, operational and performance requirements of overall cloud technology system.

Skills

AWS Architect Associate

Azure Fundamentals

Google Associate Cloud Engineer

Terraform

Jenkins / CI/CD

Python / Java scripting

Networking concepts

Security best practices

Education

BS in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. The role requires travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, TX; a TS/SCI eligibility is required.

You will design, implement, and operate cloud infrastructure, collaborate with engineering teams, and ensure secure, scalable solutions across cloud providers. Ideal candidates have strong cloud certifications, experience with Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab CI, and a solid foundation in networking and