Cloud System Engineer - Level 2

CACI International • Suitland, MD

100d

About The Position

CACI is seeking a skilled and experienced Cloud Systems Engineer (Level 2) to join our dynamic team to support a DoD client in Suitland, MD. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platform management, deployment, and monitoring, with a focus on AWS and Azure. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud service models, microservices architecture, and scripting/automation. The Cloud Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure while ensuring security best practices and compliance requirements are met.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM degree is desired.
• Experience: 3-5 years of experience in cloud platform management, deployment, and monitoring (AWS, Azure).
• Clearance: TS/SCI
• Good understanding of cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and cloud architecture.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation.
• Solid understanding of network concepts such as subnetting, routing, and firewalls.
• Experience managing operating systems like Linux and Windows Server.
• Awareness of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with cloud serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda and AI cloud tools and capabilities.
• Knowledge of Responsible AI (RAI) policies.
• Security+
• Cloud Practitioner
• Azure Fundamentals
• Microsoft Azure Administrator

Nice To Haves

• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).

Responsibilities

• Manage, deploy, and monitor cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Design and implement microservices architecture within the cloud environment.
• Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using Python, PowerShell, or Bash to streamline cloud operations.
• Ensure the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure by adhering to best practices and Responsible AI (RAI) policies.
• Manage operating systems (Linux and Windows Server) within the cloud environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve cloud-related issues.
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, including serverless technologies like AWS Lambda and AI cloud tools.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members on cloud-related projects and initiatives.

Benefits

• Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.
• We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
• Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.
• At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees