Cloud Operations Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Dayton, OH

7d•$99,000 - $225,000•Onsite

About The Position

Organizations are rapidly evolving their cloud environments and ensuring those environments run securely, reliably, and efficiently is critical. As a CloudOps Engineer, you will operate and optimize cloud platforms, automate infrastructure, and support mission focused teams as they deploy, scale, and maintain cloud-native solutions. You’ll strengthen your technical skills while helping clients achieve operational excellence across their cloud ecosystems. Empower change with us. Work in a dynamic, large team environment supporting a large–scale government program, using next–gen tools, standards, and processes, including Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform/Terragrunt, and Python. Design and develop DevOps pipeline to drive rapid delivery of functionality using CI/CD tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, AWS CodeDeploy, etc. Use state of the art diagnostic tools and monitoring systems to provide analysis on Web application errors, including the identification and investigation of application behavior through code and log analysis and business logic. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

4+ years of experience operating cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GC
Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with Automation tools such as GitLab and GitHub and scripting such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Experience with IaC tooling such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM
Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems and cloud-native applications
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience working with a cloud service provider, or Master's degree and 1+ years of experience working with a cloud service provider
AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Certified CloudOps, or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert within 60 days of hire
Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II or IAT Level III Certification within 30 days of hire

Nice To Haves

Experience with Linux or Windows Server
Experience with network fundamentals
Experience with Generative AI best practices, prompt engineering, agentic, and agentic workflows
Knowledge of Zero Trust frameworks for the cloud, containers, and applications
Bachelor's degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering

Responsibilities

Operate and optimize cloud platforms
Automate infrastructure
Support mission focused teams as they deploy, scale, and maintain cloud-native solutions
Design and develop DevOps pipeline to drive rapid delivery of functionality using CI/CD tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, AWS CodeDeploy, etc.
Use state of the art diagnostic tools and monitoring systems to provide analysis on Web application errors, including the identification and investigation of application behavior through code and log analysis and business logic