Cloud Engineer

IntePros Federal•Radford, VA

46d•Onsite

About The Position

IntePros Federal is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to be named in a proposal supporting PL ALTESS. This role will focus on supporting ALTESS's commercial cloud services across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and private cloud environments. The Senior Cloud Engineer will be responsible for architecting, deploying, securing, and maintaining cloud solutions for enterprise customers. Key duties include designing cloud architectures, migrating on-premises applications to cloud platforms, automating administrative tasks, and ensuring secure, compliant, and high-performance cloud operations. The position also involves creating and maintaining documentation, monitoring and tuning cloud performance, supporting secure transport technologies, and reporting on operational and security posture. Additionally, the role will contribute to enterprise improvements, hardware/software integrations, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks. Qualified candidates must possess strong communication skills, experience managing large-scale projects, and deep expertise in cloud engineering, automation, secure networking, and DoD cybersecurity compliance.

Requirements

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
CompTIA Security+ certification
Computing Environment (CE) Certification such as MCSD Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent cloud IA certification
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience managing multiple large-scale projects
Experience automating routine administrative tasks
Strong experience with IPSEC/VPN, secure transport technologies, and BGP
Proven experience migrating on-premises applications to cloud environments
Understanding of network, storage, server, and application technologies
Strong knowledge of automation concepts, tools, and scripting languages (Ansible, Terraform, Python, PowerShell, Bash, Puppet, Chef, etc.)
Working knowledge of Git or similar code repository tools
Working knowledge of DoD STIGs and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins, Travis CI, AWS CodeDeploy

Nice To Haves

Senior-level IT experience in networking or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Support ALTESS commercial cloud infrastructure across Azure, AWS, and private cloud environments.
Design, deploy, secure, and maintain cloud architectures for enterprise DoD and Army customers.
Migrate on-premises applications to cloud environments using best practices for security, scalability, and performance.
Automate routine administrative tasks using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Bash, Puppet, or Chef.
Implement and support secure transport technologies including IPSEC, VPN, and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).
Manage multiple large-scale cloud engineering projects simultaneously.
Create and maintain technical instructions, SOPs, operating procedures, and policies for cloud operations.
Monitor, tune, and report on cloud performance, operational status, and security posture.
Utilize code repository tools such as Git for version control and collaboration.
Support DoD cybersecurity compliance including STIGs, SRGs, IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM), and related security requirements.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, AWS CodeDeploy, or similar platforms.
Recommend, demonstrate, and implement technologies that expand, upgrade, and improve cloud environments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.