DOW - Cloud Engineer/Administrator

cFocus Software Incorporated • Alexandria, VA

21h • Remote

About The Position

cFocus Software seeks a Cloud Engineer/Administrator to join our program supporting the Department of Defense (DoD). This position is remote. This position requires the ability a Public Trust clearance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience supporting cloud or enterprise infrastructure environments.
• Hands-on experience administering cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or equivalent).
• Experience with cloud networking, security groups, load balancing, and storage services.
• Experience supporting Linux and/or Windows server environments.
• Familiarity with RMF, NIST SP 800-53, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity compliance.
• Experience working in Agile and DevSecOps environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD CAC and required background investigation

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments supporting DSAID.
• Provision, configure, and manage compute, storage, networking, and platform services.
• Monitor system health, availability, performance, and capacity; respond to alerts and incidents.
• Support system patching, upgrades, and configuration changes in accordance with change management processes.
• Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures to ensure continuity of operations.
• Support RMF and ATO activities by implementing and maintaining security controls.
• Ensure compliance with DoD cloud security requirements, STIGs, and cybersecurity policies.
• Support vulnerability remediation, continuous monitoring, and audit activities.
• Collaborate with Cloud Architects, Cybersecurity Engineers, and DevSecOps teams.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) initiatives.
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and platform issues; perform root cause analysis.
• Develop and maintain cloud operational documentation, runbooks, and diagrams.
• Support system modernization, cloud migration, and optimization initiatives.
• Participate in Agile planning, technical reviews, and operational readiness activities.
• Provide on-call or after-hours support during releases or system incidents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees