Cloud Operations Engineer — Remote/Hybrid AWS & Kubernetes

Booz Allen Hamilton; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to manage, administer, and enhance cloud environments in AWS, with emphasis on rapid problem resolution and continuous improvement. The role requires collaboration across teams and mentoring of junior staff.

Applicants should have 2+ years in cloud infra, CI/CD, and security certifications; a Secret clearance is required. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a dynamic, mission-focused work environment in the DC area.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure, including AWS, networking, storage, memory, compute instances.
• 2+ years of experience troubleshooting and resolving CI/CD pipeline failures.
• Experience developing enterprise cloud-native solutions.
• Knowledge of provisioning and triaging cloud networking, computing, memory, or storage.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team and use active learning.
• Secret clearance and HS diploma or GED.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, GSEC, CCNA‑Security, SSCP, CISSP, or DoD IAT Level II/III.

Responsibilities

• Manage, administer, support, and enhance cloud environments.
• Mentor team members and work with cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to rapid problem resolution and continuous improvement in AWS and Army cloud systems.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

AWS

CI/CD

DevOps tooling

Kubernetes

Docker

CloudFormation

Education

HS diploma or GED

DoD IAT Level II/III or CISSP/SSCP/CCNA-Security

Tools

Kubernetes

Helm

Docker

CloudFormation

GitHub/GitLab CI/CD

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Cloud Operations Engineer to manage, administer, and enhance cloud environments in AWS, with emphasis on rapid problem resolution and continuous improvement. The role requires collaboration across teams and mentoring of junior staff.

Applicants should have 2+ years in cloud infra, CI/CD, and security certifications; a Secret clearance is required. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a dynamic, mission-focused work environment in the DC area.