Senior Cloud Engineer — DoD Azure Coach (Onsite: Omaha)

Leidos; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 237,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos, in the Defense Sector, seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead Azure coaching for DoD teams on a high-velocity program. You will train, mentor, and provide hands-on support to optimize cloud solutions while ensuring DoD compliance and secure deployments.

The role emphasizes on-site work with primary location in Omaha, NE, and consideration for candidates near Lorton, VA. Strong cloud, DevOps, and leadership skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Azure cloud solutions for DoD programs.
• Understanding of DoD security/compliance requirements for cloud services.
• Proven experience applying Agile and DevOps in cloud projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead Azure training sessions and workshops for DoD applications.
• Provide one-on-one coaching on cloud architecture, development and deployment.
• Assist design and implementation of Azure-based solutions meeting security requirements.
• Evaluate team skills and create learning plans to close gaps.
• Collaborate with project managers to align cloud strategies with goals.
• Stay updated on Azure and DoD cloud policies to guide teams.
• Foster knowledge sharing to grow team expertise.

Skills

Azure cloud

DoD compliance

Agile methodologies

DevOps practices

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Azure DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Leidos, in the Defense Sector, seeks a Senior Cloud Engineer to lead Azure coaching for DoD teams on a high-velocity program. You will train, mentor, and provide hands-on support to optimize cloud solutions while ensuring DoD compliance and secure deployments.

The role emphasizes on-site work with primary location in Omaha, NE, and consideration for candidates near Lorton, VA. Strong cloud, DevOps, and leadership skills are essential for success.