Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer - DoD DevSecOps Architect

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Annual educational reimbursement

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer to join the Missile Defense Agency in Huntsville, AL, architecting mission workloads and building automated DevSecOps pipelines for IL5/IL6 environments. The role accelerates secure software delivery to the warfighter.

You will modernize legacy DoD apps, designing cloud-native architectures for AWS GovCloud and Azure Government while enabling a secure-by-design software factory with cATO readiness.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
• DoD 8140/8570 IASAE Level II or III requirements (e.g., CISSP, CASP+).
• 8+ years IT/infrastructure or software engineering with 5+ years cloud workloads or DevSecOps in federal/DoD environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze legacy DoW applications and design IL5/IL6 target-state architectures.
• Architect and implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines aligned with DoD DevSecOps reference design.
• Embed automated security controls in pipelines with SAST/DAST/SCA, RMF readiness checks.
• Develop modular IaC templates (CloudFormation, Terraform, ARM) for repeatable deployments.
• Lead transitions from legacy on-prem SIPR/NIPR to AWS GovCloud/ Azure Government with zero mission degradation.

Skills

Cloud architecture

DevSecOps

Security by design

CLOUD GOVERNANCE

RMF compliance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Cybersecurity

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/Jenkins

SonarQube

Fortify

Twistlock

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation / Terraform

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer to join the Missile Defense Agency in Huntsville, AL, architecting mission workloads and building automated DevSecOps pipelines for IL5/IL6 environments. The role accelerates secure software delivery to the warfighter.

You will modernize legacy DoD apps, designing cloud-native architectures for AWS GovCloud and Azure Government while enabling a secure-by-design software factory with cATO readiness.