Senior Hybrid Cloud Engineer for DoD: Azure & AWS

Leidos; Fort Belvoir (VA); Hybrid; USD 131,300 - 237,350; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME to support DoD cloud modernization initiatives in Fort Belvoir, VA or Albuquerque, NM. You will design, engineer, and deploy secure hybrid cloud solutions across Microsoft Azure and AWS.

The role requires active DoD TS/SCI clearance and hands‑on experience with IaC, cloud security, Zero Trust, and DoD accreditation standards, with mentoring responsibilities for junior engineers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 12+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance at time of hire.
• Current DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification.
• Current Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Minimum of five years of experience architecting and implementing Microsoft Azure cloud solutions.
• Demonstrated experience designing hybrid cloud environments with on‑premises integration.
• Hands-on experience deploying Azure compute, networking, storage, security, identity, and management services.
• Experience with Entra ID and Enterprise ICAM.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security, Zero Trust, and NIST guidance; familiarity with SIEM/SOAR and DoD tech.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, engineer, and deploy secure hybrid cloud solutions across Azure and AWS.
• Design enterprise cloud architectures to support DoD systems and applications.
• Lead technical implementation of cloud modernization initiatives from concept to production.
• Develop green-field cloud environments emphasizing security, scalability, resilience, and automation.
• Implement IaC using Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or equivalents.
• Engineer cloud networking linking on‑premises with Azure and AWS.
• Deploy cloud security, monitoring, logging, backup, DR, and operations tooling.
• Automate using PowerShell, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, Python, or similar.
• Collaborate on DoD security accreditation and DoD cloud strategies.
• Support cloud roadmaps and evaluate emerging technologies.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Hybrid cloud engineering

Terraform

PowerShell

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Azure Bicep

ARM Templates

CloudFormation

Azure CLI

AWS CLI

Kubernetes

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME to support DoD cloud modernization initiatives in Fort Belvoir, VA or Albuquerque, NM. You will design, engineer, and deploy secure hybrid cloud solutions across Microsoft Azure and AWS.

The role requires active DoD TS/SCI clearance and hands‑on experience with IaC, cloud security, Zero Trust, and DoD accreditation standards, with mentoring responsibilities for junior engineers.