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GPS - Cloud Platform Engineer - ONSITE - Supervising Associate

EY

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 157,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to enhance government cloud solutions. This onsite role involves designing and implementing Azure cloud infrastructure, automating CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring junior engineers. You will play a crucial role in network architecture, ensuring alignment with business needs while adhering to security standards. Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and integrity, and contribute to impactful projects that make a difference in public service. This role offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Ongoing learning opportunities
Leadership development programs
Inclusive culture

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of engineering experience with cloud IaaS, PaaS, SaaS solutions.
  • Proficiency in Windows and Linux server management.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep and ARM templates.
  • Automate platform solutions, ensuring security and architecture standards.

Skills

Azure/Azure Gov architecture
IP networking fundamentals
Core networking technologies (L2/L3)
Network security services (Zscaler, Palo Alto)
Container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
Scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript)
Load balancing and security tools
Claims-based authentication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Azure DevOps
Ansible
Bicep

Job description

Join us for the GPS - Cloud Platform Engineer - ONSITE - Supervising Associate role at EY

At EY, you'll have the opportunity to build a unique career with global support, an inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology. We value your voice and perspective to enhance our organization. Join us to create an exceptional experience for yourself and contribute to a better working world.

EY emphasizes high ethical standards and integrity. Our Government & Public Sector (GPS) practice offers consulting and audit services to help federal, state, local, and education clients achieve their missions through innovative solutions, high-quality work, and operational excellence. We support our government clients in protecting the nation, improving public safety, healthcare, and public services.

Our GPS Technology Organization supports U.S. defense and government engagements through a specialized operational and technological model.

The Opportunity

This is an onsite role based in Crystal City, VA. We seek a Cloud Platform Engineer with strong networking skills to deliver cloud infrastructure and network solutions within government cloud (Azure Government) platforms. Your responsibilities include designing and implementing Azure cloud solutions, automation, CI/CD pipelines, and supporting junior engineers. You will evaluate network architecture, recommend solutions, and ensure alignment with business needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep and ARM templates
  • Automate platform solutions, ensuring security and architecture standards
  • Build and deploy CI/CD pipelines with tools like Azure DevOps and Ansible
  • Design, deploy, and automate Microsoft Azure Government Network
  • Participate in network design reviews, defining connectivity, routing, protocols, and best practices
  • Ensure application of technical policies and standards across network components
  • Collaborate with vendors on product assessment and implementation
  • Package and deploy containerized applications with Kubernetes (AKS) and Docker
  • Develop and manage container images and support security standards like DISA STIG
  • Apply DevSecOps practices and troubleshoot issues proactively
  • Follow modern development standards, ensure quality, and automate where possible
  • Identify and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle
Skills and Attributes for Success
  • Deep understanding of Azure/Azure Gov architecture and network components
  • Strong IP and internet networking fundamentals
  • Expertise in core networking technologies (L2/L3, firewalls, Azure/AWS network services)
  • Experience with network security services like Zscaler or Palo Alto
  • Knowledge of DNS, container orchestration, scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript)
  • Design and improve infrastructure and application development processes
  • Proficiency in load balancing, security, automation, and troubleshooting tools
  • Understanding of secure communication networks (SIPR/NIPR)
  • Experience with claims-based authentication and modern delivery methodologies (SAFe, Agile)
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent
  • Over 5 years of engineering experience with cloud IaaS, PaaS, SaaS solutions
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance
  • Proven experience with scripting, CI/CD tools, containerization, and OS security standards
  • Proficiency in Windows and Linux server management
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Azure cloud services, DevOps pipelines, Ansible, Bicep
  • Certifications such as AZ400, Azure DevOps Engineer, Kubernetes certifications
What We Offer

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, flexible work arrangements, ongoing learning, leadership development, and an inclusive culture. Salaries range from $83,600 to $156,200 nationally, with higher ranges in certain states. We value diversity and equal opportunity.

We encourage qualified candidates to apply promptly. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

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