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Cloud Engineer

@ ECS
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Springfield, Virginia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:deploy cloud environments, maintain IaC, manage DevOps pipelines
Requirements Summary:US citizen with TS/SCI clearance and ability to CI poly; on-site in SCIF; 3+ years cloud/DevOps experience; AWS/Azure; Terraform/CloudFormation; CI/CD; Linux; Docker/Kubernetes.
Technical Tools Mentioned:AWS, Azure, Terraform, CloudFormation, GitLab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Bash, PowerShell
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Job Description

ECS is seeking a Cloud Engineer to work in our Springfield, VA office.

 

ECS Federal is seeking a Cloud Engineer (AWS) to support mission-critical Intelligence Community (IC) programs, including systems enabling GEOINT, SIGINT, and all-source analysis.  This position will also support mission programs focused on the development and integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud-based solutions.

 

In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers to design, deploy, and maintain secure AWS cloud environments that support data-driven mission operations. You will contribute to cloud modernization efforts, help automate infrastructure, and support scalable, resilient systems in classified environments.

 

This position is ideal for engineers looking to grow their skills in AWS, Azure, DevSecOps, and IC mission systems while making a direct impact on national security.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Support the deployment, operation, and maintenance of AWS and Azure cloud environments, including GovCloud and classified regions
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and business teams to deliver scalable, secure cloud solutions
  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Support DevOps/DevSecOps pipelines using tools such as GitLab and CI/CD frameworks
  • Monitor and maintain system performance, availability, and security compliance (patching, STIGs, remediation)
  • Implement and enforce cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, network controls, and secure configurations
  • Support containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across cloud, network, and application layers
  • Maintain technical documentation, including system architecture and configurations
  • Engage with stakeholders, including government customers and program leadership, to communicate progress and solutions
  • Contribute to innovation efforts, solution design, and proposal support as needed