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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Systems Owner - **Company:** Leidos, Inc. - **Location:** Ashburn, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $87,100.0 - $157,450.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Document Management Systems, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Linux System Administration, Linux Servers, Networking Basics, Routing, Package Management Systems, Public Key Infrastructure, Role-Based Access Control, Ansible, Software Engineering, TCP/IP, Scripting, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Firewalls (Computer Science), Git, Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Hashicorp, Terraform, Devsecops, Docker - **Published:** July 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9013732/cloud-systems-owner ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field with 4-8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 2-6 years of experience * Experience administering AWS or GCP cloud environments * Experience with Docker and Kubernetes * Experience developing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation * Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines * Linux administration experience * Experience with scripting using Bash or Python * Knowledge of Git version control * Understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, and load balancing * Experience implementing IAM and security best practices * Ability to obtain SF-85 Public Trust suitability determination * US Citizenship, * Experience supporting FAA or DoD systems * Knowledge of DevSecOps practices * Experience supporting highly available cloud environments * Experience with observability platforms and monitoring solutions * Kubernetes certifications (CKA/CKAD) * AWS or GCP certifications ## Description In this position, you will serve as the Cloud System Owner for one or more cloud-hosted environments supporting Agile software development teams and production systems. You will be responsible for provisioning, securing, automating, maintaining, and continuously improving cloud infrastructure that supports mission-critical FAA applications. Working closely with software engineers, systems engineers, cybersecurity personnel, DevSecOps engineers, and Product Owners, you will ensure development, integration, test, and production environments remain reliable, secure, scalable, and compliant throughout the software lifecycle. This position supports government programs and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust investigation., * Design, deploy, administer, and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting development, integration, testing, and production environments. * Administer and maintain Kubernetes cluster infrastructure including node groups, upgrades, networking and RBAC. * Manage Kubernetes platform-level configurations including ingress controllers, network policies, storage classes and cluster-wide Helm releases. * Own and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation, defining approved modules and management deployment state across all environments. * Configure and manage AWS cloud services including networking, compute, storage, identity, and security services. * Automate system provisioning and configuration management using Ansible or comparable tools. * Develop automation scripts using Bash and Python to support infrastructure operations, system health, and compliance tasks. * Configure and manage Linux servers, storage, package management, services, and security controls. * Implement identity and access management using AWS IAM, RBAC, Active Directory, LDAP, or related technologies. * Manage secrets, certificates, encryption keys, and PKI assets using AWS Secrets Manager, AWS KMS, HashiCorp Vault, or similar technologies. * Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, container, and application issues across cloud environments. * Monitor platform health, availability, performance, and operational metrics. * Participate in Agile ceremonies while supporting development teams through rapid infrastructure delivery. * Document system configurations, operational procedures, architecture decisions, and recovery processes. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## 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) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [DevOps Engineer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/203-devops-engineer-salary-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)