Federal AWS Cloud Engineer - Scalable Solutions

CGS Federal; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer (AWS) to support the documentation and engineering processes required by a large federal agency. The role emphasizes cloud SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS fundamentals, with hands-on AWS experience and strong architectural skills.

The successful candidate will design scalable, secure cloud solutions, develop essential documentation, and assist in transitions to operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
• 4–7 years of professional IT experience supporting federal agencies.
• Experience designing and delivering large-scale cloud solutions with production readiness.
• Hands-on AWS experience with architectural design considerations.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions with maximum flexibility, scalability, and security controls.
• Support development of documentation for engineering, security, and operations.
• Perform business and technical analyses to aid customer decisions.
• Facilitate transition of solutions to operations and ensure ongoing production stability.
• Develop cloud-based solution designs and implementation plans based on customer needs.

Skills

AWS

Cloud architecture

Security controls

Documentation

Operations support

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer (AWS) to support the documentation and engineering processes required by a large federal agency. The role emphasizes cloud SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS fundamentals, with hands-on AWS experience and strong architectural skills.

The successful candidate will design scalable, secure cloud solutions, develop essential documentation, and assist in transitions to operations.