Cloud Engineer, Mid - Army (TS/SCI)

Praescient Analytics•Arlington, VA

49d

About The Position

Praescient Analytics is seeking a Cloud Engineer, Mid to provide advanced technical expertise in the design, implementation, and modernization of DoD network and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network architecture and cloud technologies, with the ability to plan and execute secure, scalable, and resilient network solutions to support critical defense missions.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
Minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience in network engineering, systems architecture, or cloud infrastructure support.
Hands-on experience with network design, configuration, and troubleshooting (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto).
Strong understanding of DoD network standards, DISA STIGs, and RMF processes.
Experience supporting cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or other DoD-accredited platforms).
Knowledge of networking protocols and services, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, routing, and switching.
Proven ability to work within secure DoD environments and maintain compliance with cybersecurity best practices.

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Security+, Network+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Azure Administrator.
Experience with DoD enterprise networks, DISA infrastructure, or cloud migration within a classified environment.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, automation tools, and open-source technologies.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage secure computer and information networks, including LAN, WAN, intranets, extranets, and data communications systems in support of DoD mission environments.
Conduct network modeling, performance analysis, and capacity planning to ensure optimal system performance and reliability.
Develop and implement network and cybersecurity measures compliant with DoD security standards and RMF (Risk Management Framework) requirements.
Research, evaluate, and recommend network and data communications hardware, software, and emerging technologies to improve mission effectiveness.
Support cloud migration initiatives, including planning, evaluation, and execution of transitions to modern cloud-based architectures within DoD-compliant environments.
Assess and integrate cloud technologies, architectures, and data types while ensuring compliance with DoD cloud security frameworks.
Develop and administer implementation plans, configuration management, and development environments supporting secure system integration.
Leverage publicly available repositories, open-source frameworks, and standardized protocols to streamline development, enhance interoperability, and promote scalability.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design network and cloud solutions that align with mission requirements and operational goals.

Benefits

Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Comprehensive, Company paid Aetna Health Care Medical for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
401(k) with company match
Travel & performance incentives
3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
$5K annual training allowance
$500 book allowance
Tuition reimbursement program

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