Senior Cloud Engineer – TS/SCI Eligible | Remote Travel

Maximus; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 170,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus in the United States is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas will be required, and an active TS/SCI with SCI eligibility is required.

This role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud solutions across providers to meet security and performance objectives. Responsibilities include researching cloud architectures, planning cloud tasks, and coordinating with engineering teams

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI or Top Secret with SCI eligibility.
• BS in Computer Science, information Technology, or related field. 10 Years of experience may be substituted.
• 8 Years of work-related experience is required.
• Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT-II certification required.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, run tests, and evaluate systems supporting cloud implementation and integration with cloud service providers, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
• Plan and conduct technical tasks associated with implementation and maintenance of internal cloud enterprise shared virtualization infrastructure.
• Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps as they relate to business and execute company strategy to drive the achievement of business objectives.
• Formulate and design systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
• Analyze cloud requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
• Consult with engineering staff to support hardware, software, operational and performance requirements of overall cloud technology system.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Networking concepts

Python/Java scripting

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform IaC

Monitoring & logging

Security best practices

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Maximus in the United States is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas will be required, and an active TS/SCI with SCI eligibility is required.

This role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud solutions across providers to meet security and performance objectives. Responsibilities include researching cloud architectures, planning cloud tasks, and coordinating with engineering teams