TS/SCI CI Poly Cloud Engineer

One of Insight Global's clients is seeking a Cloud Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support a high-visibility enterprise cloud initiative aligned to a firm-wide FY27 investment strategy. This role requires an active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph and will play a key role in designing, building, and scaling a new cloud model across the organization, supporting environments across multiple classification levels. This is a hands-on engineering position with exposure to architecture and strategy, ideal for someone who can operate across the full cloud lifecycle (scope * build * deploy * maintain) while partnering closely with both technical and business stakeholders. Responsibilities include designing and deploying secure cloud and hybrid solutions; managing AWS, Azure, and on-prem environments; ensuring DoD compliance; collaborating with technical teams to shape cloud strategy; working in Agile/DevSecOps environments with CI/CD tools; translating technical concepts for business stakeholders; and providing mentorship and technical leadership.

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph

• Security+ (or equivalent 8570 certification)

• 3+ years of Cloud Engineering experience

• Experience supporting IL5 / IL6 classified environments

• Strong understanding of DoD / Intelligence Community cloud constraints and compliance frameworks

• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or multi-cloud environments

Background in cloud engineering, deployment, and maintenance across enterprise environments * Experience working in Agile / DevSecOps environments (IL5/IL6 preferred)

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo, etc.)

• Knowledge of DoD accreditation processes

• Experience balancing hands-on engineering with architecture/design responsibilities

AWS or Azure certifications

This is an onsite Chantilly, VA 6-month contract to hire opportunity with a pay range of $80 - $95/hr. If interested please apply!