AWS Cloud Engineer Ops Support (USAF Cloud One)
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Job Location:
Montgomery, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 107900 - 195050
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Leidoswas awardedthe U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common SharedServices contract andcurrently hasanopening forCloudEngineersacross AWS Azure Google and Oracle clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experiencetomodernize a leading global-scalemulti-cloud environmentin support of a critical mission supporting USAF system resiliency security and cost effectiveness.
Location:
Thisposition will behybrid remote. Candidateswillbe requiredto work onsite as needed. Preferred candidates will belocatednear Hanscom AFB (Boston MA)orwork in Huntsville AL.
Primary Responsibilities:
We are seekinganAWSCloudOperation and supportEngineerwithexpertisein multiple cloud platforms.A successfulindividual willbe responsible fordeveloping in ascalable cloud-native solutions and ensuring best practices across architecture development deployment and securityfrom design test integrationproductionsustainmentand maintenance.This is a hands-on technical role that requires rolling up your sleeves to architect code debug and mentor.
Provide cloud operations and engineering tasks toenhance sustain andmaintainscalable resilient and secure cloud solutionsforAWScloudenvironment
PerformAWScloud operations sustainment and maintenance activities tomaintainoptimumcloud performance security and cloud user experience
Develop cloud strategy and roadmaps aligned with organizationobjectivesand technical requirements
Continuously evaluate emerging cloud technologiesto maximize automation and performassessments ofthe potential impact on organizationaland programgoals
Drive adoption of DevOps practices infrastructure as code and automation frameworks
Optimizeapplication performance and reliability in cloud environments
Support Designimplementationand sustainment ofsecure cloud architectures implementing zero-trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies
Ensure compliance with industry standards (SOC 2 HIPAA PCI-DSS etc.) and regulatory requirements
Architect implement andmaintaincloud networking security controls including STIG requirements
Implement identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks
Facilitate customer onboarding and implement a consistent pathway to cloud adoption
Assess legacy systems and design modernization strategies including containerization and microservices
Support development ofmigration methodologies and ensure minimal organizational disruption during transitions
Manage andoptimizecloudAWSenvironments networking VPNs IaaS PaaS and SQL systems.
Implement andmaintainCI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code development usingJenkins Terraform Ansible Kubernetes Jira Confluence Artifactory and Guacamole to supportDevSecOpspractices.
Containerize applications to enhance scalability and deployment efficiency.
Support thedesign anddevelopment of Shared Services.
Configure and troubleshoot cloud virtual and physical hardware and software systems.
Establish andmaintainSQL and NoSQL databases ensuring their performance and reliability.
Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes.
Collaboratewith cross-functional teams including development operations security and product management
Create reference architectures design patterns and technical standards for cloud implementations
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors and8years or more of experience; Masters and6years or more of experience.Additionalexperience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
Interim Secret clearanceto start; Ability to obtain Secret clearancetomaintainemployment
US citizenship
Certifications: CompTIA Security or equivalent (IAT-2)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Ability to lead andparticipatein team efforts toaccomplishassigned tasks
Demonstrated experience in cloud operations and sustainment and performing tasks and actions described in the primary responsibilities section
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
Experience with Zero Trust Architecture
Excellent customer service skills with experience working in a customer-facing position
Strong understanding Active DirectoryAWSAD SAML and the standards procedures and processes
Experience with Ansible AWS console Elastic AWS Jira Confluence Git Bitbucket and various cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings
Administration experience with cloud-based applications (MS O365 SharePointAWSAD AWS)
Experience administering Windows Server and related services
Cloud certifications in AWS Azure Google or Oracle clouds
CertificationExamples -AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional)Azure Solutions Architect (Expert)MCSE (Server) Certified AWSSysAdmin AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner AWS Certified Developer AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Dev/Associate) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer AWS Certified Advanced Networking AWS Certified Security Azure Developer Associate Azure Solutions Architect
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Original Posting:
February 11 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $107900.00 - $195050.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Ruby
- Mac Os
- Computer Networking
- Windows
- TCP
- Customer Support
- Linux
- Shell Scripting
- VPN
- Dns
- Technical Support
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
