Cloud Engineer (TS/SCI) – Secure Cloud & IaC Pro

Maximus; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 170,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely with travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, TX as required. Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility is mandatory, with a BS in CS/IT or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include designing, testing, and evaluating cloud systems, developing roadmaps, and ensuring feasibility within time and cost constraints. Strong knowledge of cloud providers and CI/CD is essential.

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

Cloud engineering

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI

CI/CD

Python

Java

Security best practices

Encryption

Education

BS in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely with travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, TX as required. Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility is mandatory, with a BS in CS/IT or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities include designing, testing, and evaluating cloud systems, developing roadmaps, and ensuring feasibility within time and cost constraints. Strong knowledge of cloud providers and CI/CD is essential.