Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Integration Innovation, Inc. (i3)

Huntsville (AL)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Long-term financial security

Higher job satisfaction

Greater job security

Personal and professional growth

Great company culture

Excellent insurance coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Health and wellness incentives

Tuition and certification reimbursemen

Job summary

Integration Innovation, Inc. (i3) is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to build and maintain secure cloud infrastructure supporting DoW mission systems.

You will design scalable infrastructure, automate provisioning, and ensure performance, security, and reliability across cloud environments. Responsibilities include implementing IaC, configuring IAM and network controls, and supporting migration from on-prem to cloud/hybrid setups.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
6+ years of infrastructure engineering experience with hands-on cloud experience.
Strong experience with Azure or AWS infrastructure services; dual exposure desired.
Experience with networking concepts: TCP/IP, routing, DNS, VPN/private connectivity, load balancing.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, configure, and sustain cloud infrastructure for mission applications and services.
Engineer virtual networks, subnets, routing, load balancing, firewalls, and private connectivity.
Provision and manage cloud compute, storage, databases, and backup/recovery services.
Implement infrastructure-as-code and automated provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, or Ansible.
Configure cloud identity, IAM, service identities, secrets, and privileged access mechanisms.
Build monitoring, logging, alerting, performance and capacity management capabilities.
Automate routine administration, patching, configuration enforcement, and compliance checks.
Support migration of legacy workloads to cloud/hybrid architectures.
Diagnose infrastructure/network/performance issues and drive resolution.
Participate in change management, incident response, and disaster recovery exercises.

Skills

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

Networking concepts

Linux/Windows admin

Infrastructure-as-code

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation/Bicep

Ansible

Git

Job description

Overview

The Cloud Infrastructure Engineer provides hands‑on engineering for secure, scalable cloud infrastructure supporting DoW mission systems. The position focuses on infrastructure services, automation, networking, compute, storage, identity, monitoring, and operational performance.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, configure, and sustain cloud infrastructure for mission applications and enterprise services.
Engineer virtual networks, subnets, routing, load balancing, firewalls, private connectivity, DNS, and network security controls.
Provision and manage cloud compute, storage, databases, backup, recovery, and associated infrastructure services.
Implement infrastructure‑as‑code and automated provisioning using Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, Ansible, or comparable technologies.
Configure cloud identity, role‑based access control, service identities, secrets, certificates, and privileged‑access mechanisms.
Build monitoring, logging, alerting, performance management, and capacity‑management capabilities.
Automate routine administration, patching, configuration enforcement, compliance checks, and infrastructure lifecycle activities.
Support migration of legacy workloads from on‑premises infrastructure to cloud and hybrid‑cloud architectures.
Diagnose infrastructure, network, performance, availability, and security issues and drive problems to resolution.
Participate in change management, incident response, disaster recovery exercises, technical reviews, and operational readiness assessments.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in relevant technical field (or equivalent experience) and 6+ years of infrastructure engineering experience, with significant hands‑on cloud experience.
Strong experience with Azure or AWS infrastructure services; experience with both is highly desirable.
Experience with networking concepts including TCP/IP, routing, VPN/private connectivity, DNS, load balancing, and network security.
Experience administering Linux and/or Windows systems in enterprise environments.
Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code, scripting, automation, Git, and CI/CD practices.
Working knowledge of cloud security, IAM, encryption, monitoring, vulnerability management, and backup/recovery.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Must reside within a75-mile radius of Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville ALor be willing to relocate prior to starting date.
Must have (or be able to have before starting):
- CompTIA Security+ CE, or other approved 8570 IAT Level II certification.
- Cloud certification such as: Microsoft AZ900 (Azure Fundamentals), Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, CCSP, GCSA or other equivalent Cloud certifications.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance. An active clearance will be required to start.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in DoW/DoD mission environments.
Experience with Azure Government, AWS GovCloud, IL5/IL6, or comparable regulated environments.
Cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect/Engineer or Microsoft Azure Administrator/Engineer.
Experience with Kubernetes, containers, service mesh, or platform engineering.
Preferred experience with SPECTRO Cloud, including deployment, configuration, administration, and integration of SPECTRO Cloud capabilities within hybrid and multi‑cloud environments.
Preferred experience architecting, deploying, and integrating SPECTRO Cloud as part of secure hybrid and multi‑cloud environments, including platform orchestration, workload management, automation, and integration with government mission systems.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required.

About i3

i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.

Perks of being a team member owner include: