✦ Luna Orbit — Cloud & Infrastructure

Cloud Engineer

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Hybrid Posted March 16, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Not specified
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

This role involves leading cloud infrastructure projects across multiple cloud providers, supporting defense systems with automation, virtualization, and security compliance.

  • Lead cloud infrastructure projects
  • Automate deployment processes
  • Ensure security and compliance
  • Support virtualization platforms
  • Collaborate on defense cloud strategy

The technical environment includes multi-cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI), container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), automation (Terraform, Ansible), and security standards (RMF, Security+).

The ideal candidate is a senior cloud engineer with over 10 years of experience supporting large-scale defense cloud systems, holding active Secret clearance and advanced cloud certifications. They should have expertise in AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, and automation tools like Terraform and Ansible.

Extensive cloud engineering experience (12+ years with BS or 10+ with Master’s)Active Secret ClearanceAdvanced cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert)Experience with automation tools (TerraformAnsible)Experience with scripting (PythonPowerShellBash)
Monitoring tools (PrometheusGrafana)Experience with virtualization platformsExperience with NIST 800-53 compliance
AWSAzureGCPOCITerraformKubernetesDockerAnsibleHyper-VVMware ESXiPowerShellPython
AWSAzureGCPOCITerraformKubernetesDockerAnsibleHyper-VVMware ESXiSecurity+RMFPowerShellPython
AWSAzureGCPOCITerraformKubernetesDockerAnsibleHyper-VVMware ESXiSecurity+NIST 800-53RMFPowerShellPythonCloud automation
leadershipstrategic planningproblem-solvingteam collaborationcommunication

Required

Security+

Preferred

AWS Solutions Architect - ProfessionalAzure Solutions Architect - Expert
Industry Defense, Government/Public Sector
Job Function Design and manage multi-cloud infrastructure for defense applications
Role Subtype Platform Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Hyper-V, VMware
Clearance Required Secret (with ability to obtain TS/SCI)
Visa Sponsorship Not Specified
cloud engineerawsazuregcpociterraformkubernetesdockersecurity+nist 800-53rmfhyper-vvmwarecloud automationseniorleadershipdefense

Lack of active Secret clearance, Less than 10 years of experience, No experience with AWS or Azure, No automation tools experience, No security clearance

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