Infrastructure Cloud Engineer
About The Position
Join the team shaping the future of the Intelligence Community (IC). We’re building the next generation of secure, cloud‑native infrastructure that powers the IC and we are looking for an experienced, forward‑thinking Senior Infrastructure Cloud Engineer to help lead the way. If you're passionate about automation, Kubernetes, and designing resilient systems at scale, this is an opportunity to make real impact on mission‑critical technology. As a senior engineer, you’ll be a cornerstone of our cloud platform team, architecting solutions, enabling development teams, and driving the adoption of modern infrastructure practices across a complex, multi‑tenant environment. Your work will directly support the delivery of secure, reliable, and scalable capabilities for the IC.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or infrastructure engineering
- Experience with Kubernetes including architecture, deployment, operations, and monitoring
- Experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining Linux server systems in the Cloud
- Experience with automation tools and infrastructure‑as‑code
- Knowledge of AWS services and how to integrate them with Kubernetes
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
- Bachelor’s degree
- Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 6 months of start date
Nice To Haves
- Experience scripting or programming including Bash, Python, Golang, or Groovy
- Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Helm, or Terragrunt
- Experience with Rancher, RKE2, Kubernetes Operators
- Experience with tools such as ArgoCD, Grafana, Prometheus, or ElasticSearch
- AWS Solutions Architect or Developer Certification
- Security+ Certification
Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, and optimize cloud‑agnostic infrastructure using modern tools and cloud technologies.
- Design Kubernetes‑based solutions to support scalable, containerized workloads across mission environments.
- Drive automation initiatives to eliminate manual processes and accelerate delivery.
- Implement strong security practices and respond to emerging threats to keep systems hardened and mission‑ready.
- Partner closely with developers and cross‑functional teams to deliver seamless, cloud‑native capabilities.
- Work independently, mentor peers, and bring innovative solutions to complex technical challenges.
Benefits
- health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
- paid leave
- professional development
- tuition assistance
- work-life programs
- dependent care
- recognition awards program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
