> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1399857-cloud-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1399857-cloud-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Systems Engineer - **Company:** Parsons Corporation - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $148,300.0 - $266,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Software Documentation, Databases, MongoDB, Cloud Services, System Testing, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, Terraform, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gistf4 ## About the Role + Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance + Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; 4 years of additional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree. + 7-14 years of experience in systems engineering or a related role. + Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies. + Experience with system modeling, simulation, and analysis tools. + Experience with AWS and Terraform for cloud solutions. + Experience with Java. + Experience integrating external hardware data into internal workflows using MongoDB. + Experience integrating external database data into internal workflows using MongoDB. + 30-40% international travel required. + Must possess an active passport or be able to obtain one immediately upon hire. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: + Proficiency in various programming and scripting languages is a plus. + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. + Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. ## Description Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Cloud Systems Engineers** to join our team! In this role you will design and deploy AWS based cloud infrastructure globally. What You'll Be Doing: + Assist in the design, implementation, and integration of systems under the guidance of senior engineers. + Contribute to the development of innovative solutions to improve system performance and reliability. + Perform system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure system specifications are met. + Develop and maintain system documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals. + Conduct regular system audits and generate reports to ensure compliance with industry standards. + Provide technical support and guidance to other team members. + Ensure systems are designed and maintained following best practices and regulatory requirements. + Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system capabilities and efficiency. ## Related Videos - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [40 Minutes to Build a Serverless COVID-19 REST and GraphQL APIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/208-40-minutes-to-build-a-serverless-covid-19-rest-and-graphql-apis) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Implementing Feature Environments with AWS and Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/531-implementing-feature-environments-with-aws-and-terraform) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-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) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)