Junior Cloud Platform Engineer: AWS, IaC & DoD

Credence Management Solutions, LLC; McLean (VA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Descripción de la vacante

Credence Management Solutions, LLC is seeking an entry/junior-level Cloud Platform Engineer to support secure AWS hosting environments for DoD customers. You will join an established platform team, learn from senior engineers, and take on increasing ownership of operational and automation work.

You will help monitor AWS services, automate tasks, and contribute to IaC implementations while liaising with cybersecurity and solutions architects to meet security requirements.

Formación

• 0-3 years of experience in cloud, DevOps, systems administration, IT infrastructure, or a related field. Internships, labs, and military experience count.
• AWS certification, or the ability to obtain one within the first 90 days.
• Working knowledge of core AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch).
• Basic scripting ability (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
• Familiarity with Linux and Git-based workflows.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust determination.

Responsabilidades

• Support day-to-day operation of AWS platform services, including monitoring, logging, access control, patching, backup, and configuration management.
• Resolve operational tickets and escalates complex issues with clear documentation.
• Turn recurring manual tasks into scripts, automation, and standardized deployment patterns.
• Contribute to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) under senior engineer guidance.
• Help onboard workloads to platform services and standard deployment patterns.
• Keep runbooks, procedures, and system documentation accurate.
• Work with Cloud Engineers, Solutions Architects, and Cybersecurity staff to meet DoD security and compliance requirements

Conocimientos

Cloud/DevOps fundamentals

AWS knowledge

Scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell)

Linux familiarity

Git workflows

Public Trust eligibility

Educación

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Herramientas

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

ECS

EKS

GitLab

Jenkins

Descripción del empleo

Credence Management Solutions, LLC is seeking an entry/junior-level Cloud Platform Engineer to support secure AWS hosting environments for DoD customers. You will join an established platform team, learn from senior engineers, and take on increasing ownership of operational and automation work.

You will help monitor AWS services, automate tasks, and contribute to IaC implementations while liaising with cybersecurity and solutions architects to meet security requirements.