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# AWS Cloud Engineer, Senior

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Hurlburt Field, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Software Applications, Build Automation, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing Security, Collaborative Software, Computer Networks, Linux, DevOps, Identity and Access Management, Subnetting, Software Maintenance, Systems Architecture, AWS Cdk, Boto3, Cloudformation, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Atlassian Tools, Functional Programming, Terraform, Devsecops
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17656346?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17656346%2FAws-Cloud-Engineer-Senior-Florida-Hurlburt-Field

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience deploying and maintaining AWS cloud environments and resources
 * Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining software applications
 * Experience using Linux operating systems and Bash scripting
 * Knowledge of AWS core services such as EC2, S3, or Lambda
 * Knowledge of AWS networking concepts such as VPCs, subnets, or security groups
 * Ability to work in an Agile, team-based environment using collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * Bachelor's degree
 * Ability to obtain a DoD IAT Level II or Level III Certification within 6 months of hire date

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with Java, C, C++, or Go
 * Experience with build automation, IaC, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps, or DevSecOps
 * Experience interacting with AWS APIs programmatically such as Boto3
 * Experience writing and maintaining CloudFormation templates
 * Experience diagnosing and resolving issues within AWS environments
 * Experience with software or systems architecture
 * Knowledge of IAM roles, policies, users, and groups
 * Master's degree
 * DoD IAT Level II or Level III Certification

## Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to share yourexperienceimplementing security systems to safeguard our nation? Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud", but not everyone knows how. As AWS Cloud Engineer, you'll design, build, and enhance cloud environments that help clients achieve complex technical and mission objectives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, secure, and resilient solutions that support digital transformation and modernization efforts. Applying your technical depth and problem-solving skills, you'll develop innovative cloud architectures, optimize performance, and ensure compliance with stringent security and information assurance requirements. Working independently with minimal guidance, you'll help shape cloud strategies, implement automation, and drive continuous improvement across multiple environments.

In this role, you'll manage, administer, and optimize AWS cloud environments to ensure reliability, scalability, and security. You'll design, implement, and maintain software applications while leveraging your experience with Linux operating systems and Bash scripting to support automated workflows and operational tasks. You'll design and implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK, and develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for secure cloud deployments. Your knowledge of AWS core services, including EC2, S3, and Lambda, will be critical as you build resilient, scalable systems, and your understanding of AWS networking concepts such as VPCs, subnets, and security groups, will help ensure proper connectivity, segmentation, and security. You'll troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud issues to provide rapid and sustainable solutions, evaluate and recommend emerging AWS services and tools, and mentor junior engineers while
promoting best practices in automation, monitoring, and cloud security.


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