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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Solutions Consultant (Staff, Senior, and Principal Levels) - **Company:** Columbia Technology Partners - **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Document Management Systems, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Cloud Services, Cloud Platform System - **Published:** July 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=821447554e5db0ba ## About the Role * 1-7 years of relevant technical, functional, or consulting experience * Exposure to cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) preferred * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience * Strong problem-solving skills, team mindset, and effective communication abilities, * U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph. * Certification Requirements: + DOD 8570 Certification This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph. ## Description Columbia Technology Partners is looking for a motivated and collaborative Cloud Consultant to join our growing team supporting modern cloud solutions across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced technical leaders to help design, build, test, and maintain cloud systems that support real-world customer needs. Whether you're early in your career or bringing more advanced experience, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, expand your technical skillset, and grow within a supportive team environment. This position offers a clear path for progression, with responsibilities aligned to your experience level-from supporting foundational tasks to leading solution delivery efforts., * Support the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) * Assist with system configuration, development, and integration activities * Participate in testing, troubleshooting, and validation of system components * Contribute to deployment and ongoing maintenance of cloud environments * Work closely with technical leads and project managers to deliver project objectives * Document system configurations, processes, and updates for operational support * Take on increasing ownership of technical tasks as experience grows, Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors: * Job Role and Responsibilities: The specific duties and responsibilities associated with each role form the foundation of our compensation structure. * Market Research and Industry Benchmarks: We conduct regular analysis of market trends and salaries across our industry, using reliable compensation data to ensure we stay competitive. * Experience and Qualifications: An individual's experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills all contribute to determining their position within a salary range. * Location: Salary ranges may be adjusted based on geographic cost of living, in accordance with local and national standards. * Company Performance: Our compensation practices also take into account overall company performance and financial health, ensuring that we maintain sustainability while rewarding our team. ## Related Videos - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Cloud-nativeApplications- What’s the buzz about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/55-cloud-nativeapplications-what-s-the-buzz-about) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Enterprise Linux as Container Images](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1610-enterprise-linux-as-container-images) - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)