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# Cloud/DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Northstrat Incorporated
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Release Automation, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, OpenShift, Open Web Application Security, Windows PowerShell, Software Deployment, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, SC Clearance, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Rancher, Terraform, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/840d4675-1840-4ff8-a2d3-5c0f236c3701

## About the Role

Northstrat is seeking an experienced and driven Cloud/DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4+ years of experience in building, deployment, release automation, or orchestration, along with expertise in supporting cloud applications and infrastructures across platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. They should have hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, automated configurations, large-scale software deployments, and continuous integration/delivery processes, as well as proficiency in containerization tools such as Docker, OpenShift, or Kubernetes.

The ideal candidate will be capable of designing, deploying and maintaining scalable cloud-native infrastructure using Hashi Corp Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Terragrunt, and should also be proficient with Linux OS and bash scripting. This role demands a self-starter who can work in an Agile sprint-based environment and interpret requirements epics into stories and execute those pointed stories producing high-quality cloud infrastructure platforms for software developers., * Must have a high school diploma or GED

 * At least 4+ years of relevant experience

 * Experience with AWS command line and console, Lambda, KMS, workspaces, etc.

 * Required certification Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC

 * Must have an active or current Top-Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI) and a polygraph (CIP)

Preferred Qualifications

 * Bachelor's degree in computer science or electrical engineering

 * Experience with Hashi Corp tools such as Terraform and Terragrunt

 * Scripting abilities in languages like Bash, PowerShell, or Python

 * Knowledge of Karpenter, Valkey, Velero, Networks

 * Familiarity with protocols including JSON and XML

 * An understanding of frameworks like OWASP or DevSecOps

 * A cloud certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate, Google Cloud Architect, or MCSE - Cloud Platform)

 * Ability to be read into special access programs

## Description

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement cloud infrastructure
Administration of cloud infrastructure using Rancher and Elastic
Apply Agile sprint-based methodologies including program increment planning
Troubleshoot infrastructure deployments at the node and pod level
Contribute to architectural decisions and the evolution of our tech stack


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