Senior Cloud Engineer – Azure Gov & DoD IL6

Atlas Tech; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Atlas Tech seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer in North Charleston, SC, to design, deploy, and secure Azure architectures—emphasizing Azure Government and IL6 readiness. The role is onsite with relocation required for non-Charleston residents, supporting DoD customers and strategic programs.

The ideal candidate will lead hybrid-cloud designs, implement security baselines, and coordinate with Navy-era environments while delivering repeatable infrastructure using Terraform and automation tools.

Qualifications

• Top candidate will have DoD security clearance or eligibility.
• 10+ years of experience in C4I or DoD cybersecurity support.
• Experience with Azure Government and IL6.
• Degree in engineering/computer science or related field.
• Strong communication and leadership in Agile contexts.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, secure, and sustain Microsoft Azure architectures with preference for Azure Government.
• Engineer hybrid-cloud solutions linking on-premises and Azure Arc.
• Manage network connectivity including ExpressRoute and VPN Gateway.
• Implement cloud security using Defender, Azure Firewall, and Zero Trust.
• Architect Azure Virtual Desktop and container workloads.
• Produce architecture diagrams and RMF/ATO compliance evidence.

Skills

Azure cloud architecture

Hybrid-cloud design

DoD IL5/IL6 experience

Cloud security

Networking in cloud

Identity & access management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Azure

Azure Arc

ExpressRoute

VPN Gateway

Azure Virtual Desktop

Kubernetes

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

Bash

CI/CD

Job description

Atlas Tech seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer in North Charleston, SC, to design, deploy, and secure Azure architectures—emphasizing Azure Government and IL6 readiness. The role is onsite with relocation required for non-Charleston residents, supporting DoD customers and strategic programs.

The ideal candidate will lead hybrid-cloud designs, implement security baselines, and coordinate with Navy-era environments while delivering repeatable infrastructure using Terraform and automation tools.