Cloud Systems Engineer

SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

System High Corporation delivers advanced protection and secrecy solutions to secure and strengthen critical missions, programs, and intelligence activities. We support some of the nation’s most sensitive efforts, and our team plays a direct role in protecting what matters most. We are seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to join our team and support mission-critical programs through strong security practices, collaboration, and attention to detail.

We are seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to support the design, operation, and optimization of enterprise cloud environments. This role is responsible for managing cloud infrastructure, supporting system performance, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity and accreditation requirements. You’ll work closely with IT, security, and program teams to deliver scalable, secure cloud solutions that support mission needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in: Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity or related field
• 6+ years of experience in: Cloud systems administration, Cloud environment management, Cybersecurity compliance and assessments
• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Cloud certifications such as: AWS (e.g., Solutions Architect, SysOps) Microsoft Azure or equivalent
• Experience managing cloud environments within: Intelligence Community (IC)

Responsibilities

• Cloud Administration & Operations Support the administration and maintenance of enterprise cloud environments (classified and unclassified)
• Manage cloud accounts, access, and usage across environments
• Ensure system performance, availability, and reliability
• Troubleshoot cloud-related issues and implement solutions
• Cloud Engineering & Implementation Translate user needs into technical cloud requirements and solutions
• Develop and support implementation plans, including proofs of concept (POCs)
• Design and deploy cloud-based storage solutions for data archiving and lifecycle management
• Support migration and transition of program data, tools, and artifacts into cloud environments
• Requirements & Optimization Conduct regular reviews of cloud requirements and identify capability gaps
• Recommend improvements and enhancements to cloud architecture and services
• Provide technical recommendations and solution options to stakeholders
• Cybersecurity & Compliance Support compliance with cybersecurity standards and accreditation requirements (ATO/ATD)
• Assist with compliance assessments, audits, and remediation efforts
• Ensure cloud environments meet security policies and governance requirements
• Maintain proper documentation to support accreditation and oversight
• Data Management & Reporting Support data lifecycle management, including:
• Archiving inactive program data
• Enabling secure data sharing and access
• Develop dashboards and reports to track:
• System performance
• Compliance
• Risk and usage metrics
• Documentation & Process Support Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cloud operations
• Document system configurations, processes, and solutions
• Support continuous improvement of cloud services and processes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees