Senior Cloud Engineer — GovCloud & Azure Gov (Remote)

TekSynap; Idaho; Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

TekSynap is seeking a Senior Cloud Developer to design, automate, and secure cloud infrastructure supporting government units and enterprise platforms. You will work in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government, building CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and monitoring solutions within a SAFe Agile framework.

The role requires 7+ years in cloud development, a security clearance, and the ability to travel for initial site access and occasional meetings.

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance required
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field
• 7+ years of cloud development/infrastructure experience in AWS GovCloud or Azure Gov environments
• Remote work with site travel on contract start and occasional onsite meetings

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, secure cloud environments in AWS GovCloud and Azure for Government workloads
• Automate provisioning and management using IaC tools such as Ansible, Packer, and CloudFormation
• Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines with Bitbucket and Bamboo for reliable delivery
• Monitor performance with AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana
• Apply cloud security best practices including IAM, encryption, network config, MFA, and Security Hub
• Participate in SAFe Agile ceremonies (PI Planning, Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Retrospectives)
• Collaborate with Product Owners and cross‑functional teams to prioritize infrastructure features
• Troubleshoot infra issues and coordinate upgrades with minimal disruption
• Manage cloud-based identity with LDAPS, Active Directory, and SSO
• Utilize Docker, Kubernetes, and ECS for deployment and management
• Experience with Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Confluence, SAFe

Job description

TekSynap is seeking a Senior Cloud Developer to design, automate, and secure cloud infrastructure supporting government units and enterprise platforms. You will work in AWS GovCloud and Azure Government, building CI/CD pipelines, IaC, and monitoring solutions within a SAFe Agile framework.

The role requires 7+ years in cloud development, a security clearance, and the ability to travel for initial site access and occasional meetings.