Senior Cloud Engineer - TS Clearance | AWS & Terraform

Zachary Piper Solutions; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer on-site in Huntsville, AL to design, deploy, and sustain secure cloud infrastructure powering federal modernization initiatives. The role emphasizes AWS, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, and robust DevSecOps practices across enterprise apps and data platforms.

Candidate must have 8+ years in cloud engineering, hands-on AWS experience, and an active Top Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cloud engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree.
• Hands-on AWS experience across compute, storage, networking and automation.
• Strong IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud automation expertise.
• Active Top Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and optimize AWS cloud infrastructure for enterprise apps and data workloads.
• Develop IaC solutions using Terraform or CloudFormation for automated deployments.
• Implement cloud security, networking, monitoring, and observability across environments.
• Troubleshoot issues with cross-functional teams and maintain runbooks and standards.
• Create architecture documentation and operate in support of audits.

Skills

Cloud engineering

Infrastructure automation

DevSecOps practices

Networking concepts

Security best practices

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer on-site in Huntsville, AL to design, deploy, and sustain secure cloud infrastructure powering federal modernization initiatives. The role emphasizes AWS, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, and robust DevSecOps practices across enterprise apps and data platforms.

Candidate must have 8+ years in cloud engineering, hands-on AWS experience, and an active Top Secret security clearance.