Cloud Infrastructure Engineer – Azure & AWS Automation

AeroVironment, Inc.; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking an Infrastructure Cloud Engineer contractor to design, deploy, and secure cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and OCI. The role requires hands-on expertise with AVS, VM, and network services, plus automation using PowerShell and IaC tools.

You will help optimize both cloud and on-premises systems while adhering to security and compliance standards. Candidates should have 7–10 years in systems engineering, a Bachelor’s degree in IT Management or related field,

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience with Windows and Linux-based OS configuration, automation and management.
• 5-7 years of experience with automation scripting including PowerShell and other configuration as code tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology Management or related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, manage, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Azure, AWS, and OCI.
• Perform AVS cloud solutioning, deployment, and maintenance.
• Upgrade and optimize on-premises infrastructure (AD, DNS, VMware, firewalls).
• Ensure security best practices and ITAR/EAR compliance where applicable.

Skills

Azure

AWS

OCI

PowerShell

Automation

Windows

Linux

VMware

Azure AD

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ARM Templates

VMware SRM

Azure Load Balancer

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking an Infrastructure Cloud Engineer contractor to design, deploy, and secure cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and OCI. The role requires hands-on expertise with AVS, VM, and network services, plus automation using PowerShell and IaC tools.

You will help optimize both cloud and on-premises systems while adhering to security and compliance standards. Candidates should have 7–10 years in systems engineering, a Bachelor’s degree in IT Management or related field,