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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Jr Cloud Engineer/AWS Administrator - **Company:** RAZOR, INC. - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $26,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Linux, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Scrum Methodology, RabbitMQ, Ansible, Prometheus, Software Deployment, Systems Integration, Private Cloud Environment, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Grafana, Software Troubleshooting, Software Application Programming, HybridCloud, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Apache Kafka, Free and Open-Source Software, Kibana, Serverless Computing, Docker, Golang - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9087134/jr-cloud-engineeraws-administrator ## About the Role Razor is looking for a Jr Cloud Engineer/AWS Administrator to support the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of cloud-native services within mission-critical U.S. Government environments. This role focuses on hybrid cloud technologies, containerization, automation, monitoring, and application support across Linux-based cloud environments. Education & Certification Requirements: Relevant technical education or equivalent professional experience. Kubernetes certifications such as Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) are preferred. Clearance Requirements: Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance required for classified assignments. A full-scope polygraph may be required depending on the specific assignment and access requirements., * 4+ years of recent programming experience with Java, Python, C++, Go, or equivalent platform integration/automation experience * Experience developing applications in Linux environments * 3+ years of experience with Docker or similar containerization technologies * 2+ years of experience deploying applications with Kubernetes or similar orchestration technologies * Experience supporting cloud-native or hybrid cloud environments * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Desired Skills: * AWS cloud administration experience * CKAD or CKA certification * Open-source software experience * Experience with CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code * Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community environments ## Description * Design, implement, integrate, and test cloud-native features and capabilities * Support hybrid cloud environments using containerization, orchestration, and serverless technologies * Develop and support web-based interfaces and REST or gRPC APIs * Work with Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ, or similar messaging technologies * Support automation using Ansible, Bash, Go, and related tools * Support monitoring and logging technologies including Prometheus, Grafana, Elasticsearch, and Kibana * Manage cloud package repositories including Yum and Helm * Work across Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments * Utilize Git and Agile tools such as Jira within Scrum or Kanban teams * Troubleshoot and resolve cloud application and infrastructure issues ## Related Videos - [Effective Java Strategies and Architectures for Clouds](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/186-effective-java-strategies-and-architectures-for-clouds) - [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) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [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) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)