Senior Cloud Engineer — TS/SCI (Remote with Travel)

Maximus; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 170,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely, with required travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas.

Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility required; BS in Computer Science or related field; 8 years of experience; and certifications in cloud platforms and security. Familiarity with CI/CD, IaC (Terraform), and secure networking is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI or Top Secret with SCI eligibility required.
• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; 10 years of experience may substitute for a degree.
• 8 years of work-related experience is 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 tasks for internal cloud enterprise shared virtualization infrastructure.
• Develop and execute cloud solution roadmaps aligning with business objectives.
• Formulate designs using analysis and models to predict outcomes.
• Analyze cloud requirements to determine feasibility within time and cost constraints.
• Consult with engineering staff to support hardware, software, operational and performance requirements of the cloud system.

Skills

AWS

Azure

GCP

Networking concepts

Python

Java

CI/CD pipelines

Security best practices

Monitoring/Logging

Communication

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform (IaC)

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a defense client remotely, with required travel to Washington DC, Northern VA, Boston, MA and San Antonio, Texas.

Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility required; BS in Computer Science or related field; 8 years of experience; and certifications in cloud platforms and security. Familiarity with CI/CD, IaC (Terraform), and secure networking is preferred.