Senior Cloud Engineer (TS/SCI) - On-Site Travel

Maximus; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 170,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas is required. Active TS/SCI with eligibility is required.

The role involves researching, designing, and deploying cloud solutions, and coordinating with a distributed team to meet system performance goals. Prerequisites include a BS in CS/IT or related field (10 years may substitute), 8 years of experience, and DoD 8570 IAT-II certification.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with eligibility required.
• BS in Computer Science, information Technology, or related field; 10 years experience may substitute for degree.
• 8 years of work-related experience required.
• Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT-II certification required.
• Ability to travel 10% - 20%.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, test, and evaluate systems supporting cloud implementation and integration with cloud service providers.
• Plan and conduct technical tasks for internal cloud enterprise shared virtualization infrastructure.
• Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps aligning with business strategy.
• Formulate and design systems using analytical methods to predict outcomes.
• Analyze cloud requirements to assess feasibility within time and cost constraints.
• Consult with engineering staff to support hardware, software, operational, and performance requirements.

Skills

Networking concepts

Python programming

Java programming

CI/CD pipelines

Security best practices

Effective communication

Education

BS in Computer Science/Information Technology or related

Tools

Terraform

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Cloud monitoring tools

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely. Travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas is required. Active TS/SCI with eligibility is required.

The role involves researching, designing, and deploying cloud solutions, and coordinating with a distributed team to meet system performance goals. Prerequisites include a BS in CS/IT or related field (10 years may substitute), 8 years of experience, and DoD 8570 IAT-II certification.