{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"19dd2221cff50c976d752ff1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/19dd2221cff50c976d752ff1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/19dd2221cff50c976d752ff1","title":"Cloud Engineer","description":"About Tripoint Solutions\n\nWe are technology innovators, partnered with state-of-the-art providers, such as AWS, ServiceNow, and UiPath, to drive digital transformation in the federal space. TPS teams are bringing automation and data science into areas of the government that are crying out for fresh tech—making positive impacts felt by tens of thousands of users, countless citizens, and all six branches of the military each day. Our Agile teams are responsible for envisioning, launching, and operating the massive data systems and analytics platforms used to manage $14.5B in government procurements and $200B in military real estate assets globally. At TPS, we apply the power of cloud technologies to help the government think smarter and function better—for everyone.\n\nTPS Company Values\n\nWe value and respect each employee's dedicated work and unique contributions as they directly impact who we are and what we do.\nYour talent and innovative thinking bring leading-edge solutions to our customers.\nOur success is driven by the dedication of our employees.\nEmployee-generated solutions have sustained our continued success and customer satisfaction\n\nBenefit Offerings\n\nTripoint Solutions builds flexibility into health benefit plan choices, covers most of the monthly premiums, and helps employees build a career with impact through our generous professional development program.\n\nWe offer all full-time employees:\n\nMedical, Dental, Vision benefits with a national provider network\nFlexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA & HSA)\nCompany-paid Life and Disability insurance including Short-Term, Long-Term, and Accidental\nSupplemental Insurance\nPaid time off (PTO)\n11 paid holidays\n401(k) Retirement Plan\nProfessional Development Reimbursement Program to pursue undergraduate, graduate, training, and certifications\nMonthly transportation, parking, and cell phone service reimbursement\n\nTripoint Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs a Cloud Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to architect cloud environments that are secure, reliable, and optimized for performance. Your expertise will drive the automation of deployment processes and the integration of cloud services to enhance operational efficiency. You will also monitor and troubleshoot cloud systems to ensure high availability and rapid incident resolution.\n\nLocation: Remote. The selected candidate must be currently located in, or willing to relocate to, one of the states supported by Tripoint Solutions corporate offices: AL, AZ, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MN, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, or VA. (No relocation assistance provided.)\n\nClearance Requirements:\n\nApplicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation.\nUSA Citizenship is required.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nProvision, configure, and operate AWS infrastructure including EC2, S3, EBS, RDS, VPCs, subnets, security groups, Route 53, Redshift, AWS Connect, SNS, and CloudFormation.\nAuthor and maintain infrastructure as code, held in version control with automated validation.\nDesign S3 storage architecture including lifecycle policies, tiering, and retention.\nSupport the Redshift data warehouse: ingestion from the CRM, the learning management system, and partner institution feeds, and the secure pipelines that unify them.\nAdminister and secure RDS and Redshift with least-privilege access, encryption, and network isolation.\nImplement and maintain IAM policies, KMS key management, and secrets management.\nSupport identity and access governance including SSO federation, ICAM integration, and least-privilege access review.\nBuild automated security scanning, dependency validation, and continuous monitoring into CI/CD pipelines rather than running them as separate manual activities.\nSupport STIG implementation, Risk Management Framework and Authority to Operate activities, and vulnerability remediation on contractual timelines: Critical within 24 hours, High within 7 days, Medium within 30 days.\nMaintain deployment runbooks, rollback procedures, and change control artifacts, and sustain a 99 percent availability standard.\nPlan and execute capacity scaling as the student population and partner consortium grow.\nDrive cloud cost visibility and optimization: tagging coverage, rightsizing, orphaned resource cleanup, and commitment planning.\nAutomate operational work using Python.\n\nMinimum Qualifications:\n\nBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field\n5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or operations\nHands-on AWS experience across compute, storage, networking, and identity.\nDemonstrated AWS network engineering capability: VPC design, subnetting, routing, peering, Route 53, load balancing, and VPN or Direct Connect.\nHands-on infrastructure as code experience with CloudFormation or Terraform.\nProficiency with IAM policy design, KMS, and least-privilege access models.\nLinux system administration.\nProficiency in Python for automation and scripting.\nHands-on CI/CD pipeline experience using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent.\nExperience with Git and version-controlled infrastructure workflows.\nWorking knowledge of cloud security principles and hardening practices.\nA demonstrated track record of automating manual operational work rather than sustaining it. Be ready to give examples.\nCamera on. Video is required throughout the interview process and expected for standups, sprint ceremonies, working sessions, and stakeholder meetings.\n\nPreferred Qualifications:\n\nAWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.\nAWS GovCloud or another FedRAMP authorized environment.\nRisk Management Framework, Authority to Operate support, STIG implementation, or vulnerability scanning with ACAS or Nessus.\nRedshift or comparable data warehouse administration.\nAWS Textract or comparable OCR technologies.\nMonitoring and observability with CloudWatch, Splunk, or Elasticsearch.\nIdentity and access management: SSO federation, SAML or OIDC, ICAM, or comparable enterprise identity work.\nZero Trust architecture principles and continuous authorization practices.\nContainer orchestration with ECS or EKS.\nCloud cost management and FinOps.\nPrior federal contract experience.","company":"Tripoint Solutions","rawCompany":"tripoint solutions","city":"Denver","state":"CO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-31T10:59:26.287Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Cloud Engineer","description":"About Tripoint Solutions\n\nWe are technology innovators, partnered with state-of-the-art providers, such as AWS, ServiceNow, and UiPath, to drive digital transformation in the federal space. TPS teams are bringing automation and data science into areas of the government that are crying out for fresh tech—making positive impacts felt by tens of thousands of users, countless citizens, and all six branches of the military each day. Our Agile teams are responsible for envisioning, launching, and operating the massive data systems and analytics platforms used to manage $14.5B in government procurements and $200B in military real estate assets globally. At TPS, we apply the power of cloud technologies to help the government think smarter and function better—for everyone.\n\nTPS Company Values\n\nWe value and respect each employee's dedicated work and unique contributions as they directly impact who we are and what we do.\nYour talent and innovative thinking bring leading-edge solutions to our customers.\nOur success is driven by the dedication of our employees.\nEmployee-generated solutions have sustained our continued success and customer satisfaction\n\nBenefit Offerings\n\nTripoint Solutions builds flexibility into health benefit plan choices, covers most of the monthly premiums, and helps employees build a career with impact through our generous professional development program.\n\nWe offer all full-time employees:\n\nMedical, Dental, Vision benefits with a national provider network\nFlexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts (FSA & HSA)\nCompany-paid Life and Disability insurance including Short-Term, Long-Term, and Accidental\nSupplemental Insurance\nPaid time off (PTO)\n11 paid holidays\n401(k) Retirement Plan\nProfessional Development Reimbursement Program to pursue undergraduate, graduate, training, and certifications\nMonthly transportation, parking, and cell phone service reimbursement\n\nTripoint Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled\n\nAbout the Role:\n\nAs a Cloud Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to architect cloud environments that are secure, reliable, and optimized for performance. Your expertise will drive the automation of deployment processes and the integration of cloud services to enhance operational efficiency. You will also monitor and troubleshoot cloud systems to ensure high availability and rapid incident resolution.\n\nLocation: Remote. The selected candidate must be currently located in, or willing to relocate to, one of the states supported by Tripoint Solutions corporate offices: AL, AZ, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MN, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, or VA. (No relocation assistance provided.)\n\nClearance Requirements:\n\nApplicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation.\nUSA Citizenship is required.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nProvision, configure, and operate AWS infrastructure including EC2, S3, EBS, RDS, VPCs, subnets, security groups, Route 53, Redshift, AWS Connect, SNS, and CloudFormation.\nAuthor and maintain infrastructure as code, held in version control with automated validation.\nDesign S3 storage architecture including lifecycle policies, tiering, and retention.\nSupport the Redshift data warehouse: ingestion from the CRM, the learning management system, and partner institution feeds, and the secure pipelines that unify them.\nAdminister and secure RDS and Redshift with least-privilege access, encryption, and network isolation.\nImplement and maintain IAM policies, KMS key management, and secrets management.\nSupport identity and access governance including SSO federation, ICAM integration, and least-privilege access review.\nBuild automated security scanning, dependency validation, and continuous monitoring into CI/CD pipelines rather than running them as separate manual activities.\nSupport STIG implementation, Risk Management Framework and Authority to Operate activities, and vulnerability remediation on contractual timelines: Critical within 24 hours, High within 7 days, Medium within 30 days.\nMaintain deployment runbooks, rollback procedures, and change control artifacts, and sustain a 99 percent availability standard.\nPlan and execute capacity scaling as the student population and partner consortium grow.\nDrive cloud cost visibility and optimization: tagging coverage, rightsizing, orphaned resource cleanup, and commitment planning.\nAutomate operational work using Python.\n\nMinimum Qualifications:\n\nBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field\n5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or operations\nHands-on AWS experience across compute, storage, networking, and identity.\nDemonstrated AWS network engineering capability: VPC design, subnetting, routing, peering, Route 53, load balancing, and VPN or Direct Connect.\nHands-on infrastructure as code experience with CloudFormation or Terraform.\nProficiency with IAM policy design, KMS, and least-privilege access models.\nLinux system administration.\nProficiency in Python for automation and scripting.\nHands-on CI/CD pipeline experience using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or equivalent.\nExperience with Git and version-controlled infrastructure workflows.\nWorking knowledge of cloud security principles and hardening practices.\nA demonstrated track record of automating manual operational work rather than sustaining it. 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