Senior Cloud Engineer: AWS GovCloud AI Infra (Remote)

Pantheon Data; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

SmartBenefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Panton Data seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead operational management of AWS GovCloud environments, ensuring secure workloads with 99.9% uptime and compliance with NIST 800-53 Rev 5 and CMMC. You will collaborate with DevSecOps, provide escalation support, and guide cloud infrastructure decisions.

Remote-friendly role in the Washington, DC area with potential office/site work as needed. Strong scripting and IaC skills, plus experience with EKS and security tooling, are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on AWS experience, with at least 3 years on AWS GovCloud.
• Experience managing LLM infrastructure on cloud platforms.
• Terraform module development and cross-account state management.

Responsibilities

• Provision and manage multi-account AWS GovCloud environments using Terraform and AWS Organizations.
• Handle day-to-day CloudOps, patching, backups, and monitoring with SSM, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail.
• Perform security updates, image hardening, and vulnerability remediation per Inspector and Security Hub findings.

Skills

AWS GovCloud

Terraform

LLM infra

VPC architecture

ABAC/RBAC IAM

KMS encryption

GHAS integration

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

AWS Organizations

CloudWatch

CloudTrail

AWS Config

GitHub Advanced Security

Amazon Inspector

Security Hub

SSM

KMS

EKS

Job description

Panton Data seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead operational management of AWS GovCloud environments, ensuring secure workloads with 99.9% uptime and compliance with NIST 800-53 Rev 5 and CMMC. You will collaborate with DevSecOps, provide escalation support, and guide cloud infrastructure decisions.

Remote-friendly role in the Washington, DC area with potential office/site work as needed. Strong scripting and IaC skills, plus experience with EKS and security tooling, are essential.