Cloud Systems Engineer – AWS GovCloud & EDP Platform

Creative Information Technology, Inc.; Falls Church, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Information Technology, Inc. seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to support the Enterprise Data Platform on AWS. You will provision cloud infrastructure, implement IaC, and maintain secure, scalable environments in collaboration with platform, security, and DevOps teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, problem solving, and the ability to learn new cloud technologies while aligning with engineering standards and agile practices.

Qualifications

• 7+ years IT in an enterprise environment.
• Hands-on with cloud infrastructure, automation, and security.
• Experience with AWS services (VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, EKS).
• Familiarity with IaC and CI/CD tooling is required.
• Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, and maintain AWS infrastructure supporting EDP environments.
• Develop and maintain IaC using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Support CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and platform configs.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and secure cloud platforms with logs and metrics.
• Collaborate with seniors and other teams to improve automation and reliability.

Skills

AWS cloud engineering

VPC/Subnets/Networking

EC2/S3/IAM

EKS/Kubernetes

CloudWatch/CloudTrail

IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation)

GitLab/GitHub/Jenkins

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

Security best practices

Automation scripting

Scrum/Agile

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or IT-related discipline

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

GitLab

Jenkins

Confluence

Job description

Creative Information Technology, Inc. seeks a senior Cloud Engineer to support the Enterprise Data Platform on AWS. You will provision cloud infrastructure, implement IaC, and maintain secure, scalable environments in collaboration with platform, security, and DevOps teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, problem solving, and the ability to learn new cloud technologies while aligning with engineering standards and agile practices.