Secure Cloud Engineer – Junior, Multi-Cloud & IaC

Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions seeks a Cloud Engineer - Journeyman to design and implement secure multi‑cloud and hybrid infrastructures in Arlington, VA. You will build IaC pipelines, manage cloud networking, and enforce governance for government workloads.

Responsibilities include security controls, monitoring, DR planning, and CI/CD integration with container runtimes. Requires an active Secret clearance and 4–7 years’ relevant experience in enterprise or government

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Design multi‑cloud and hybrid cloud architectures with security, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, and automation pipelines.
• Engineer cloud networking including VPCs, subnets, routing, peering, and secure connectivity to on‑premises networks.
• Configure and manage cloud security services and controls (IAM, security groups, key management) to meet government requirements.
• Implement cloud monitoring and observability (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, Elastic, Splunk) for operations and incident response.
• Optimize resource usage with rightsizing, reserved/spot instances, and performance tuning.
• Design and test disaster recovery and business continuity with multi‑region architectures and recovery playbooks.
• Support DevOps by integrating CI/CD pipelines with cloud platforms and container orchestration.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Security governance

Observability

Disaster recovery

Incident response

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / Cybersecurity / CS / IS / Data Science / SWE

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

ARM templates

Automation pipelines

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions seeks a Cloud Engineer - Journeyman to design and implement secure multi‑cloud and hybrid infrastructures in Arlington, VA. You will build IaC pipelines, manage cloud networking, and enforce governance for government workloads.

Responsibilities include security controls, monitoring, DR planning, and CI/CD integration with container runtimes. Requires an active Secret clearance and 4–7 years’ relevant experience in enterprise or government