Senior Cloud Engineer – DoD Enterprise Cloud Operations
Job Description: • Provide advanced technical leadership for cloud computing support and administration within Department of Defense environments. • Plan and lead cloud infrastructure management activities, including provisioning, optimization, and recovery of mission-critical systems. • Coordinate updates for PaaS/SaaS offerings, decommission obsolete services, and assist in defining best practices and security standards. • Serve as a technical authority in cloud operations and may supervise engineering teams to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity and governance requirements. • Lead cloud environment management activities, including provisioning, maintenance, optimization, and disaster recovery. • Evaluate cloud performance metrics and recommend major changes to improve reliability, scalability, and mission readiness. • Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leadership to align cloud strategies with DoD mission objectives. Requirements: • U.S. citizenship. • Ability to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "Secret" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. • At least 9 years of relevant experience. • Extensive experience in cloud engineering and administration within DoD, federal or similar environments. • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, DoD-approved environments) and automation tools. • Expertise in cloud security, compliance, and performance optimization. • Familiarity with NIST standards, RMF processes, and DoD governance requirements. • Excellent leadership and communication skills for interfacing with technical teams and senior management. Benefits: • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays • Parental Leave • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities • Employee Referral Program • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach • Care.com annual membership • Employee Assistance Program • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.) • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus Apply tot his job