Cloud Engineering Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•Lexington, MA

3d•$112,900 - $257,000

About The Position

The Cloud Engineering Lead oversees the strategic and technical aspects of migrating enterprise military systems and applications to the cloud. The role collaborates with DevOps, Software, and Cyber Engineering Leads and cross-functional teams to provide technical direction, modernize IT infrastructure, and ensure cloud integrations are seamless, optimized, scalable, secure, and highly available. The position supports national security missions and uses commercial cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and OCI. The role leads end-to-end enterprise cloud migration projects and develops cloud strategies that meet Mission System Owner needs and align with business objectives and technical requirements. It also promotes continuous improvement and innovation by monitoring industry trends, technologies, and best practices.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience designing, developing, deploying, and managing cloud-native solutions in AWS, Azure, OCI, or GCP.
At least 4 years of experience working in a DoW or other Federal Government environment.
At least 3 years of experience leading Agile application development teams across the software development lifecycle and enterprise-scale cloud migration, architecture, building, and deployment.
Experience in client- and leadership-facing roles addressing client and customer concerns and needs and championing solutions.
Experience with Software, DevOps, and Cyber Engineering and improving continuous automation, orchestration, and infrastructure as code across multiple cloud service providers and technical stacks.
Knowledge of triaging and resolving issues involving open-source and commercial tools in government cloud environments.
Knowledge of networking, security, and compliance frameworks for FedRAMP+ cloud environments and DoW accreditation processes.
Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
Bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of experience in technology, or at least 10 years of experience in technology in lieu of a degree.
DoD 8140 Certification or Security+ Certification.

Nice To Haves

Active Top Secret clearance.
AWS Solutions Architect – Professional Certification.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage end-to-end enterprise cloud migration projects, aligning them with business objectives and technical requirements.
Develop and implement cloud strategies, including selecting cloud services and solutions to meet Mission System Owner needs.
Design, deploy, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud applications on platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or OCI.
Collaborate with DevOps, Software, and Cyber Engineering Leads and cross-functional teams to guide cloud modernization and integration.
Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation throughout migrations.
Lead Agile application development teams through the software development lifecycle, including migration, architecture, building, and deployment of enterprise-scale cloud systems and applications.
Address client and customer concerns and needs, and champion proven and innovative solutions.
Create and improve continuous automation, orchestration, and infrastructure as code across multiple cloud providers and technical stacks.
Triage and resolve issues involving open-source and commercial tools in government cloud environments.