Cloud Engineer

About the role

Entarian is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to design, implement, automate, and maintain secure cloud infrastructure supporting mission-critical applications and enterprise capabilities. The Cloud Engineer works closely with cloud architects, systems engineers, cybersecurity personnel, DevSecOps teams, and application developers to implement cloud solutions that meet technical, mission, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting AWS GovCloud and hybrid cloud environments.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform or similar automation frameworks to support repeatable and scalable cloud deployments.
• Build and manage containerized environments using platforms such as OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Support cloud architecture implementation activities including networking, compute, storage, identity management, security services, and monitoring.
• Configure and maintain cloud resources in accordance with security requirements, compliance standards, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with cloud architects, systems engineers, cybersecurity teams, and developers to implement secure and reliable cloud solutions.
• Support DevSecOps processes including CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, configuration management, and infrastructure automation.
• Develop and maintain cloud engineering documentation including deployment guides, architecture diagrams, configuration baselines, and operational procedures.
• Monitor cloud environments for performance, availability, capacity, and security issues while supporting troubleshooting and optimization activities.
• Implement cloud security best practices including access controls, logging, encryption, vulnerability remediation, and secure configuration management.
• Support cloud migration, modernization, and integration efforts across enterprise and mission systems.
• Participate in technical reviews, operational readiness assessments, incident response activities, and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance (TS/SCI preferred depending on program requirements).
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related technical discipline. Equivalent experience may be considered.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure.
• Experience with AWS cloud environments, including AWS GovCloud or similar government cloud platforms.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Experience with container platforms including Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Docker.
• Experience supporting cloud networking, compute, storage, identity management, and system administration.
• Experience implementing secure cloud configurations and supporting compliance requirements.
• Experience with Linux administration, scripting, and automation.
• Ability to develop technical documentation and collaborate with engineering and operations teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Power-Point, Excel, Project, and Outlook.
• Ability to travel approximately 25% to support customer locations, deployments, and technical activities.

Pay

Salary range: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00