Senior Cloud Engineer (DoD): AWS/Azure & IaC Expert

JCS Solutions LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 155,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401k retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

JCS Solutions LLC is looking for a highly skilled Cloud Engineer III to support the Defense Enclave Services Operations & Maintenance program. You will design, implement, and sustain enterprise cloud solutions across AWS and Azure environments for mission-critical infrastructure.

Active DoD Secret clearance is required. This role offers strong growth potential with a robust benefits package, including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
• Hands-on experience designing and deploying enterprise cloud solutions.
• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP).

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain secure cloud-based infrastructure solutions.
• Deploy and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure cloud solutions align with requirements.

Skills

Cloud solutions in AWS and Azure

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Automation using Ansible or PowerShell

CI/CD pipelines

Networking and cloud security principles

Analytical and troubleshooting skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Terraform

Jira

Confluence

Kubernetes

Job description

JCS Solutions LLC is looking for a highly skilled Cloud Engineer III to support the Defense Enclave Services Operations & Maintenance program. You will design, implement, and sustain enterprise cloud solutions across AWS and Azure environments for mission-critical infrastructure.

Active DoD Secret clearance is required. This role offers strong growth potential with a robust benefits package, including health insurance and a 401k plan.