Senior Cloud Engineer TS/SCI | Cloud & DevOps Leader

Parsons; Maryland; On-site; USD 148,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons seeks an experienced Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across development, staging, and production environments. You will build and optimize CI/CD pipelines, implement monitoring, and ensure security best practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment readiness.

Qualified candidates have 10+ years in cloud/DevOps, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and a TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or related fields.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance required.
• Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Strong infrastructure as code experience (Terraform preferred).
• Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines.
• Proficiency in Linux administration, networking, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure across environments.
• Manage and optimize cloud services including compute, storage, and databases.
• Develop infrastructure as code with Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Build and improve CI/CD pipelines for safe, repeatable software delivery.
• Implement monitoring, logging, and incident-response practices.
• Improve system reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain cloud security best practices and IAM controls.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve deployment readiness.
• Participate in on-call rotations as applicable.
• Document infrastructure, procedures, and architecture decisions.
• Evaluate new technologies to support goals.

Skills

Cloud engineering

DevOps

Site reliability engineering

Scripting & programming

Linux administration

CI/CD

Networking fundamentals

Security-conscious design

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud Platform

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Parsons seeks an experienced Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure across development, staging, and production environments. You will build and optimize CI/CD pipelines, implement monitoring, and ensure security best practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve deployment readiness.

Qualified candidates have 10+ years in cloud/DevOps, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and a TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance.