Senior Cloud Engineer

Changeis, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Changeis, Inc. is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to support enterprise IT operations within a federal agency. This remote role requires at least 3 years of experience in cloud computing, a foundational-level cloud certification, and the ability to maintain a federal public trust clearance. Responsibilities include managing cloud services, resolving incidents, and designing scalable solutions. Preferred qualifications include a degree in Computer Science or IT, as well as hands-on Infrastructure as Code experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years designing, planning, and integrating cloud computing systems.
• Foundational-level cloud certification (AWS Cloud Practitioner, AZ-900, or equivalent).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a federal public trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer cloud services across enterprise infrastructure.
• Resolve incident and problem tickets, implementing lasting solutions.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex cloud service issues.

Skills

Advanced cloud computing skills

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT

Master’s degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Job description

Overview

Remote Changeis, Inc. is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to support enterprise IT shared services operations within a cabinet-level federal agency environment. This role requires advanced cloud computing expertise to manage enterprise infrastructure, resolve incidents, and deliver scalable, high-impact solutions aligned with organizational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Manage and administer cloud services using a broad toolset across enterprise infrastructure
• Resolve incident and problem tickets, identifying root causes and implementing lasting solutions
• Design and implement solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned with organizational goals
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex cloud service issues across compute, storage, and networking
• Provide technical solutions to a wide range of complex problems requiring evaluation of multiple factors
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers on cloud best practices and operational procedures

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years designing, planning, and integrating cloud computing systems
• Advanced cloud computing skills across compute, storage, networking, and security
• Foundational-level cloud certification (AWS Cloud Practitioner, AZ-900, or equivalent)
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems
• Ability to obtain and maintain a federal public trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT (Master’s preferred)
• Associate or Professional-level cloud certification
• Experience with federal compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-53)
• Hands-on Infrastructure as Code experience (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
• Experience working in federal IT environments