Cloud Engineer

Overview In this hybrid Cloud Engineer role, you will design and migrate on-premises systems to scalable AWS cloud-native architectures that support automated data pipelines and analytics dashboards. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, cost-effective cloud solutions and lead cloud migrations with IaC-driven deployments. The position emphasizes customer engagement, mission-focused delivery, and continuous modernization of data processing workloads. Compensation / BenefitsMedical InsuranceVision InsuranceDental InsuranceLife and AD&D Insurance401(k) Savings PlanEducation and Professional Training ResponsibilitiesConduct cloud readiness assessments and develop migration plans to AWSDesign scalable, secure AWS solutions using native cloud servicesDevelop and optimize large-scale data processing ETL workloads on AWSRecommend scalable big data storage solutions and configurationsSupport multi-terabyte backend databases from design to operationsGuide on on-premises to AWS migrations ensuring data integrity and high availabilityAdvise on architecture, deployment, and optimization best practices including IaCEngage with customers to capture requirements and align deployments with engineering teamsConfigure CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, tests, and deployments in AWSStay current with cloud technologies to enhance service offeringsLead and mentor team members to implement cloud solutionsReview security scans, accessibility audits, and performance tests; drive remediation plansMaintain strong customer and team communication throughout projects Key requirements7+ years of cloud architecture experience with a strong focus on AWSProven experience designing and implementing cloud-native applicationsStrong understanding of application migration strategies and toolsExcellent knowledge of AWS services (S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, AWS Step Functions, Athena, Redshift, SageMaker, QuickSight)Experience with containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architecturesStrong IaC skills with Terraform, CloudFormation, and scripting toolsStrong communication and interpersonal skills for customer engagementAWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) is highly preferredExperience supporting federal government organizations and missions is highly preferredAbility to obtain a Public Trust security clearance - US Citizenship for Eligibilitystrong communicationcustomer engagementteam leadershipAWS services (S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, Athena, Redshift, SageMaker, QuickSight)DockerKubernetes