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# Cloud Operations Engineer

- **Company:** Knight Federal Solutions Inc
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Ansible, Scripting, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Cloudformation, Information Technology, Terraform
- **Published:** July 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9008761/cloud-operations-engineer

## About the Role

Required Education:

 - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Required Experience:

 - Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud operations or a similar role.
 - Proven experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
 - Experience in managing and automating cloud infrastructure using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
 - Demonstrated experience in monitoring and optimizing cloud performance and costs.
 - Experience in implementing and managing security measures in cloud environments., TS SCI Clearance.
 - Strong understanding of cloud architecture and services.
 - Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
 - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud issues.
 - Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
 - Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with other departments.
 - Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

## Description

The Cloud Operations Engineer at Knight Federal Solutions Inc will be responsible for managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure to ensure seamless operations and security. This role requires a TS SCI Clearance and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and reliability., Design, implement, and maintain cloud-based infrastructure solutions to support business operations.

 - Monitor cloud systems to ensure optimal performance and availability.
 - Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
 - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cloud operations.
 - Implement automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
 - Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams and stakeholders.
 - Develop and maintain documentation related to cloud operations and procedures.
 - Stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends to drive innovation within the organization.


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