Junior Cloud Engineer – Government Cloud & Cybersecurity

Texas Instruments; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain secure cloud environments supporting TI Federal's government, defense, and aerospace initiatives. You will implement security controls, enforce federal standards, and coordinate incident response across IT, security, and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes governance, compliance, and secure operations in cloud platforms, with a strong focus on protecting sensitive information and meeting ITAR/EAR/CUI requirements.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and manage secure cloud environments for enterprise and mission-critical workloads.
• Oversee the implementation of robust cybersecurity controls and risk management practices for cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure continuous compliance with federal laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP High, DoD SRG IL4/IL5/IL6, ITAR, EAR, CUI).
• Monitor cloud environments for emerging and insider threats; coordinate incident response and recovery as needed.
• Collaborate across IT, cybersecurity, and engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable solutions for TI Federal’s customers.
• Drive a culture of security awareness, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in cloud operations.
• Design, deploy, and operate secure cloud architectures and services (compute, networking, storage, IAM, VDI, etc.)
• Implement infrastructure-as-code and automation to ensure high availability, scalability, and compliance.
• Apply STIGs, CIS benchmarks, and hardened images to cloud workloads.
• Support hybrid connectivity and secure identity solutions (e.g., SSO, RBAC, MFA).
• Provide technical guidance to engineers on cloud security and compliance best practices.

Job description

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Enable TI to identify, win, and support space, avionics, and defense electronics customers by designing, deploying, and operating secure cloud-based information systems that safeguard contractual (FCI), export controlled (EAR, ITAR), controlled unclassified (CUI), and classified information for TI Federal, LLC.

As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a mission-critical role in building and operating secure, compliant cloud environments in support of TI Federal’s work with government, defense, and aerospace customers. You will design, deploy, and maintain cloud solutions that ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive and classified information, directly supporting TI’s ability to meet stringent cybersecurity and regulatory requirements.

You will:

• Architect, deploy, and manage secure cloud environments (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) for enterprise and mission-critical workloads.
• Oversee the implementation of robust cybersecurity controls and risk management practices for cloud infrastructure.
• Ensure continuous compliance with federal laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP High, DoD SRG IL4/IL5/IL6, ITAR, EAR, CUI).
• Monitor cloud environments for emerging and insider threats; coordinate incident response and recovery as needed.
• Collaborate across IT, cybersecurity, and engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable solutions for TI Federal’s customers.
• Drive a culture of security awareness, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in cloud operations.

Core Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and operate secure cloud architectures and services (compute, networking, storage, IAM, VDI, etc.)
• Implement infrastructure-as-code and automation to ensure high availability, scalability, and compliance.
• Apply STIGs, CIS benchmarks, and hardened images to cloud workloads.
• Support hybrid connectivity and secure identity solutions (e.g., SSO, RBAC, MFA).
• Provide technical guidance to engineers on cloud security and compliance best practices.