Senior Cloud Engineer - On-site San Antonio (Secret)

Semper Valens Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Semper Valens Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage hybrid cloud infrastructures in a large Air Force IT enterprise in San Antonio, TX. The role requires DoD clearance eligibility and hands‑on experience with VMware, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, and IaC tools, along with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.

You will support CI/CD pipelines, enforce security within a DevSecOps framework, and mentor junior engineers while contributing to audits and compliance

Qualifications

• Proficiency in virtualization technologies, including VMware, Hyper‑V, and OpenStack.
• Strong expertise in US Gov/DoD cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
• Hands‑on experience with IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation.
• Solid understanding of containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools and incident management.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage hybrid cloud infrastructures (on‑premises and cloud).
• Automate deployments using Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
• Provision and scale cloud resources across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
• Support CI/CD pipelines and integrate infrastructure automation into dev lifecycle.
• Implement security practices within a DevSecOps framework and RMF/NIST controls.
• Mentor junior engineers and participate in audits and compliance efforts.

Skills

VMware

Hyper-V

OpenStack

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Networking basics

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree + 8+ years

Master's degree + 6+ years

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

CloudFormation

Job description

Semper Valens Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage hybrid cloud infrastructures in a large Air Force IT enterprise in San Antonio, TX. The role requires DoD clearance eligibility and hands‑on experience with VMware, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, and IaC tools, along with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes.

You will support CI/CD pipelines, enforce security within a DevSecOps framework, and mentor junior engineers while contributing to audits and compliance