Senior Cloud Systems Engineer - AWS GovCloud & Automation

Akaasa Technologies; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Akaasa Technologies in Washington, DC seeks a Sr. Cloud Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize secure AWS GovCloud infrastructure for data, analytics, and AI/ML workloads.

You will work hands-on with platform, security, and application teams to automate operations and improve the Enterprise Data Platform. The role requires strong knowledge of core AWS services, IaC, CI/CD, and monitoring, plus excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on AWS GovCloud experience is preferred.
• Proficient with core AWS services and networking concepts.
• Familiar with IaC, Git, and CI/CD workflows.
• Ability to document technical processes clearly.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support secure, scalable AWS GovCloud infra for data, analytics, and AI/ML workloads.
• Collaborate with platform, security, and app teams to automate operations and improve the data platform.
• Monitor systems, troubleshoot issues, and document solutions for operations.

Skills

AWS

Cloud infrastructure

Monitoring & troubleshooting

IaC/CloudFormation

Git

CI/CD

Documentation

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Git

CI/CD pipelines

EKS

Job description

Akaasa Technologies in Washington, DC seeks a Sr. Cloud Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize secure AWS GovCloud infrastructure for data, analytics, and AI/ML workloads.

You will work hands-on with platform, security, and application teams to automate operations and improve the Enterprise Data Platform. The role requires strong knowledge of core AWS services, IaC, CI/CD, and monitoring, plus excellent problem-solving and communication skills.