Hybrid AI & Cloud Infrastructure Lead Engineer

ECS Corporate Services; Fairfax (VA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Travel for program support

Job summary

Everforth ECS seeks a Lead Technical Engineer to drive secure DoD cloud and on-premise environments in a hybrid on-site/remote capacity from Fairfax, VA. You will guide architecture, security, and integration across Linux/Windows, DevOps, and AI/ML readiness while coordinating with government partners.

You will manage a cross-disciplinary team, oversee risk mitigation and continuous monitoring, and support DoW programs leveraging AWS services, Terraform, and IaC to deliver scalable, compliant

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or STEM discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in IT and cloud environments.
• Experience delivering and sustaining technical and cloud solutions with team leadership.
• Hands-on with Linux/Windows servers, DevOps practices, and IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

• Architect, configure, and manage secure DoD environments.
• Monitor security compliance, patch management, and remediations for unclassified environments.
• Lead a team of multidisciplinary engineers.
• Install, test, and upgrade network OS software and hardware per DoD requirements.
• Implement and maintain security and access controls (ICAM, Firewalls, Proxies).
• Lead risk mitigation activities including A&A, continuous monitoring, vulnerability management.

Skills

Leadership

Security clearance

AWS Cloud

Kubernetes

DevOps

Python

Terraform

Network security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science; Information Systems Management; or similar STEM

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS IAM

EKS

ECS

S3

Job description

Everforth ECS seeks a Lead Technical Engineer to drive secure DoD cloud and on-premise environments in a hybrid on-site/remote capacity from Fairfax, VA. You will guide architecture, security, and integration across Linux/Windows, DevOps, and AI/ML readiness while coordinating with government partners.

You will manage a cross-disciplinary team, oversee risk mitigation and continuous monitoring, and support DoW programs leveraging AWS services, Terraform, and IaC to deliver scalable, compliant