Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team in Washington, DC. In this pivotal contract role, you will be responsible for architecting, deploying, and maintaining secure, scalable cloud environments for critical federal projects. If you are a results-oriented engineer looking for a challenging opportunity in the heart of the nation's capital, we want to hear from you.
Key Highlights:
• Competitive contract rate and comprehensive benefits package.
• Work with cutting-edge cloud technologies and modern DevOps practices.
• Contribute to high-stakes projects that impact national security and public services.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage hybrid cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure.
- Develop and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions.
- Enforce strict security protocols and ensure compliance with FedRAMP and NIST standards.
- Automate provisioning and configuration management using Terraform and Ansible.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize cloud resource costs.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to improve system reliability and uptime.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, or systems administration.
- Strong proficiency in AWS (CloudFormation, IAM, VPC) or Azure.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Security Clearance (Secret or Top Secret) is highly preferred for this role.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.