Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS, Hybrid, Mission-Critical

Socket.dev; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to join the Department of the Air Force CBC2 LSI team. The role focuses on architecting, implementing, and maintaining cloud solutions across hybrid environments to support mission needs.

The position requires hands-on experience with AWS and IaC tools (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible), as well as container technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and deploying cloud-based solutions on AWS.
• Proficient with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and ensure security and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy cloud-based solutions in support of customer-specific applications.
• Develop and implement cloud migration strategies, including lift-and-shift, hybrid, and re-platforming approaches.
• Ensure architectural alignment with enterprise goals and security policies.
• Configure and manage virtual machines, serverless architecture, containers, and storage within hybrid environments.
• Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration through IaC tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible).
• Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot performance, cost, and security concerns in cloud assets.

Skills

Cloud engineering

AWS

IaC

Collaboration

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Ansible

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenShift

Job description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to join the Department of the Air Force CBC2 LSI team. The role focuses on architecting, implementing, and maintaining cloud solutions across hybrid environments to support mission needs.

The position requires hands-on experience with AWS and IaC tools (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible), as well as container technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift.