ClearFocusTechnologiesa HUBZone certified company is located inLeesburg specialize in cybersecurity and support multiple government and commercial clientsfora variety our clients integrity and employees and believe a single person can make a difference!
We are committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent who desire to work with industry leading technology to stay on top of their provide an excellent benefit package which includesmedical dental vision paid time off401(k)paid professionaldevelopment reimbursementand more!
We are seeking a Cloud Engineer for an opportunity in Linthicum Heights Maryland. All applicants must be a USC with an active Secret or higher clearance. No Exceptions!!!
Education/Experience Requirements: Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. A degree from an ABET or NCAE accredited university in one of the following fields is highly desired: Information Technology Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Systems Software Engineering or Data Science. However an additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelors degree.
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret (TS/SCI preferred).
Certification Requirements Active IAT Level II (CompTIA Security) certification or IAT Level III certification
Description: The Cloud Engineer plays a critical role in supporting the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) by focusing primarily on migrating sensitive workloads to the cloud. This hands-on position requires expertise in designing implementing and maintaining cloud architectures with an emphasis on security scalability and compliance.
Key Responsibilities: Design and implement secure scalable and highly available cloud solutions on Azure Government utilizing PaaS/IaaS services and containerization (Kubernetes Docker AKS). Create and execute detailed cloud migration plans while ensuring security and compliance throughout the process. Drive enhancements for cloud management platforms evaluating their performance and making necessary improvements. Develop infrastructure as code (IAC) using CI/CD pipelines with tools such as Terraform and ARM templates. Lead cloud consulting engagements providing strategic insights on cloud architecture technology deployments and portfolio management. Educate and guide stakeholders and engineering teams on effective cloud solutions security best practices and cost optimization strategies. Participate in technical project reviews to ensure designs meet operational and security requirements. Maintain technical documentation and stay updated on emerging tools and best practices.
Requirements: A minimum of 3 years of experience specifically within Microsoft Azure Government. Proven experience in designing flexible scalable and highly-available cloud architectures and systems. Expertise in containerization technologies (Kubernetes Docker) and IAC tools (Terraform ARM templates). Familiarity with DevOps concepts and tools (GitLab JIRA Jenkins). Knowledge of cloud computing service models Software as a Service (SaaS) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS). Knowledge of cloud computing deployment models in a public private and hybrid environment. Knowledge of cybersecurity principles cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Knowledge of networking concepts protocols and network security methodologies. Knowledge of risk management processes.
Desired Qualifications: In-depth knowledge of Department of the Air Force (DAF) CloudWorks. Familiarity with NIST 800-53 FedRAMP security tools and principles. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) and cyber threat intelligence platforms. Knowledge of AI/ML concepts and tools.
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