Cloud Engineer

Description

Leidoswas awardedthe U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract. Leidos is seekingaCloudEngineersacross AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle clouds. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experiencetomodernize a leading, global-scalemulti-cloud environmentin support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.

Location:

These positions will be remote. Candidateswillbe requiredto work onsite as needed. Preferred candidates will belocatednear Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA)orwork in Huntsville, AL.

Primary ResponsibilitiesCould Include:

We are seekingCloud Engineerswithexpertisein multiple cloud platforms.A successfulindividual willbe responsible fordeveloping in a scalable cloud-native solutions, and ensuring best practices across architecture, development, deployment, and security.This is a hands-on technical role that requires rolling up your sleeves to architect, code, debug, and mentor.

• Performsystems requirements analysis, functional analysis, and requirements allocation for cloud and hybrid environments.

• Design, implement, and support scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

• Supportcloud architecture design activities, including evaluation of technical alternatives, cost, risk, and supportability.

• DevelopandmaintainInfrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.

• Deploy, configure, integrate, and support applications in cloud environments.

• Assistwith containerization and orchestration using technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

• Supportcloud environment performance, availability, scalability, and reliability.

• Assistwith system integration, verification, validation, and testing activities.

• Implementand support security best practices, including identity and access management, logging, monitoring, and vulnerability remediation.

• Monitorsystem health andassistwith troubleshooting, incident resolution, and root cause analysis.

• Supportcloud modernization efforts, including migration of legacy systems and adoption of cloud-native services.

• Configureand troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and supporting infrastructure components.

• Createandmaintaintechnical documentation, system diagrams, and operational procedures.

• Collaboratewith developers, operations, security, and customer stakeholders to support solution design and implementation.

• Coachandprovidetechnical guidance to junior engineers as needed.

• Followestablished engineering, DevOps/DevSecOps, and quality assurance processes and standards.

MinimumQualifications

• Bachelor's degree with4-8 yearsof relevant experience, orMaster'sdegree with2-6 yearsof relevant experience.Additionalexperience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Secret Security Clearance required

• U.S. citizenshiprequired.

• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (IAT Level II).

• Hands-on experience supporting cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI).

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, automation, or DevOps/DevSecOpstools.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native development practices.

• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems, networking fundamentals, and version control tools (Git).

• Proficiencyin at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Bash).

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experiencesupporting DoD or USAF cloud environments (e.g., Cloud One, Platform One).

• Familiaritywith Zero Trust concepts and secure cloud architectures.

• Experiencewith monitoring and logging tools such as Elastic, Splunk, Prometheus, or Grafana.

• Exposureto container platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker.

• Experiencewith cloud-based identity solutions (Active Directory, Azure AD, IAM).

• Cloudcertifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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