DoD Cloud Engineer — Secure Infra & IaC Specialist

Taurean Corp; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurean is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support DISA testing and evaluations at Fort Meade, MD. You will design, deploy, maintain and secure cloud infrastructure with minimal oversight, building repeatable environments using Terraform and Ansible across AWS, Azure, GCP.

Mission-driven role requiring DoD-related experience and active clearance considerations. Onsite with potential government-approved telework and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field plus 3+ years' general experience.
• DoD or comparable environment experience is required.
• Ability to design, deploy, and secure cloud infrastructure with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, manage, optimize and operate systems and services across the cloud providers used for testing and evaluations.
• Build repeatable deployment templates and infrastructure as code; deploy and scale applications, virtual machines, networks and supporting services.
• Configure cloud accounts, access controls and security policies; monitor health and performance and perform routine patches and updates.
• Deploy, configure, secure and manage cloud-native container orchestration and services across authorized cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot availability, configuration and performance issues and coordinate with cloud service providers and Government stakeholders.
• Maintain cloud architecture diagrams, ports/protocols records, configurations and operating procedures.
• Track license and warranty expiration information and contribute lab/cloud status and service-level reporting.
• Support engineering tests, evaluations and pilot environments as assigned within the exercised task, using approved configuration and change procedures.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure deployment

Virtual machines management

Containers via IaC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Job description

Taurean is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support DISA testing and evaluations at Fort Meade, MD. You will design, deploy, maintain and secure cloud infrastructure with minimal oversight, building repeatable environments using Terraform and Ansible across AWS, Azure, GCP.

Mission-driven role requiring DoD-related experience and active clearance considerations. Onsite with potential government-approved telework and travel as needed.