Job Title: Senior Cloud Engineer

Clearance: TS/SCI is required

Location: Chantilly, VA/Springfield, VA

Overview: We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer who is passionate about building, optimizing, and managing cutting-edge cloud infrastructures. In this role, you'll define implementation strategies, ensure optimal cloud performance and reliability, and provide engineering insights that ensure a six-sigma level of reliability across servers, networks, and related systems. As a key team member, you will guide junior engineers while also contributing to continuous improvements in cloud performance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement cloud technologies and platforms for mission-critical solutions, applying a systematic, engineering-driven approach.

• Leverage cloud services (software, platform, and infrastructure-as-a-service) to deliver exceptional GEOINT solutions.

• Continuously optimize cloud service utilization for maximum efficiency and scalability.

• Lead and mentor Mid- and Junior-level Cloud Engineers to enhance their skills and drive team success.

• Regularly monitor cloud performance, utilization, and provide reports with actionable insights for continuous improvement.

• Ensure cloud infrastructure meets the highest standards of reliability and resiliency.

Skills and Experience:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM discipline. Alternatively, relevant additional experience is acceptable.

• Minimum of 12 years of experience in cloud-based systems engineering, with a focus on government or industry-leading cloud engineering projects.

• A Cloud certification from one or more of the following (or equivalent):

• AWS Certified

• Cisco Certified Network Associate – Cloud

• Cisco Certified Network Professional – Cloud

• IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect

• MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure

• VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA)

Desired:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM field.

• Expertise or certification in Citrix XenApp.

• Experience in scripting/automation using PowerShell, VBScript, AutoIT, or similar technologies.

• Familiarity with SAN storage infrastructure (EMC preferred).

• Experience with Microsoft Clustering.

• Proficiency in Microsoft SQL (installation, configuration, troubleshooting).

• Previous experience with NGA, NSG/ASG programs, or work on IC/DoD projects.

Why Join Us:

• Work in an innovative, mission-driven environment that’s shaping the future of cloud technologies.

• Lead transformative projects in a highly collaborative team.

• Access to continuous learning, mentorship, and career development opportunities.

• Competitive compensation and benefits.

If you're passionate about cloud engineering, ready to take on exciting challenges, and eager to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today.