Position Details

Salary $69K – $158K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education Not specified

Category Cloud & Infrastructure

About this role

A cloud engineer role supporting secure AWS infrastructure in regulated DoD environments, focusing on deployment, security, and compliance in a hybrid work setting.

Key Responsibilities

Design and deploy AWS infrastructure
Implement security controls
Coordinate application releases
Support ATO and RMF compliance
Develop secure CI/CD pipelines

Technical Overview

Design, deploy, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure, implement security controls, utilize Docker and Kubernetes, and support compliance with RMF and ATO standards, including security scanning tools.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level cloud engineer with at least 3 years of experience deploying and managing AWS cloud environments in secure, regulated settings, familiar with containerization, security scanning, and compliance standards.

Must-Have Skills

3+ years designingdeployingand managing AWS cloud environments3+ years deploying applications into IL-4 or higher secure environments3+ years with Docker or Kubernetes3+ years integrating security scan tools into DevOps pipelines

Nice-to-Have Skills

AWS CertificationAzure CertificationExperience with AI-enabled workflowsExperience supporting ATO and RMF compliance

Tools & Platforms

AWSDockerKubernetesSASTDependency scanningContainer scanning

Required Skills

AWSKubernetesDockerIaCSecurity controlsRMFATODevSecOpsSASTDependency scanningContainer scanning

Hard Skills

AWSAmazon Web ServicesCloud environmentsInfrastructure as CodeIaCConfiguration as CodeCaCSecurity controlsDockerKubernetesCI/CDSecurity scan toolsSASTDependency scanningContainer scanningDevSecOpsRMFATO

Soft Skills

Problem-solvingTeam collaborationTechnical communicationAgile mindset

Certifications

Preferred

AWS CertificationAzure Certification

Industry & Role

Industry Defense, Government/Public Sector, SaaS

Job Function Manage secure cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines for defense projects

Keywords for Your Resume

AWSAmazon Web ServicesKubernetesDockerIaCSecurity controlsRMFATODevSecOpsSASTContainer scanningApplication deploymentCloud environments

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with IL-4/5 environments, No experience with AWS or containerization, Insufficient security or compliance knowledge

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