Cloud Engineer

Job Locations US-VA-Herndon
ID
2025-1660
Category
Software Developer

Overview

Our team of experienced network, security, VDI, Linux, and Windows engineers are seeking motivated team members, of all experience levels, to join us in supporting and growing our complex infrastructure. We take our employees’ professional growth seriously. You’ll see your skills improve as you interact daily with a group of passionate engineers and introduce new, fresh ideas to our tailored solutions. In this ever-changing industry, we work with you to stay ahead of the competition with the solutions we offer.  
 
We also offer a reliable, structured work schedule. Whether you’re working in the office in our Herndon, or Virginia Beach, VA offices, or from the comfort of your own home (yep – a hybrid schedule is available). We practice Agile methodologies across the entire organization and encourage your involvement in shaping our current and future solutions. Corporate objectives are discussed and understood across the company, so you’ll always know the business reasons behind your tasking.  

 

We are seeking a motivated and detailed oriented Cloud Engineer to join our security operations team.  The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of information security principles and practices, a solid foundation in network security, effective communication skills, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment.  

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and services.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment.
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and security.
  • Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
  • Optimize cloud costs and resource usage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, network engineering, cybersecurity engineering or related field (or equivalent experience in related field) 
  • 5-7 years' experience as a cybersecurity network engineer (or similar) 
  • Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator Associate).
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch).
  • Knowledge of serverless computing and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments.
  • Proficiency with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles. 
  • Demonstrate knowledge of Linux and Windows systems. 
  • Possess basic scripting skills, such as Bash, Python or PowerShell. 
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team. 
  • Applicants selected must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance; therefore, U. S. Citizenship is required.
  • One or more of the following certifications: CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, Security 5, SSCP, or equivalent. 

Education 

  • Relevant college degree plus two years of experience, or five years of relevant experience 

 

Our benefits 

  • 401(k) match of 6% with immediate vesting 
  • Highly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
  • Legal Resources Plan 
  • Gym Facilities 
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO) 
  • 11 Federal Holidays 
  • Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability coverage paid for by the company 
  • Free sodas and snacks 
  • Company sponsored weekly breakfast or lunch 
  • Holiday parties and networking events 
  • Participation in several charitable events 
     
    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity.

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