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# Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

- **Company:** Core Interface Corporation
- **Location:** United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Audit Trail, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Cloud Services, Ansible, Software Engineering, Data Ingestion, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, AWS Data Analytics, Restful APIs, Terraform, Azure Synapse Analytics, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9090913/cloud-engineer-tssci-with-polygraph-required

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
 * U.S. Citizenship
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
 * Hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure Government, or an equivalent accredited government cloud environment
 * Proficiency with Infrastructure as IaC tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
 * Container orchestration experience with Kubernetes and/or Docker
 * Strong understanding of cloud security fundamentals including IAM, VPC, encryption, and secrets management
 * Software development fundamentals in Python and/or Java; RESTful API experience
 * Clear communication skills in collaborative engineering environments

Additional Strengths That Stand Out

 * Relevant cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Data Engineer, or Microsoft Azure equivalent)
 * Experience with cloud-native data services such as Glue, S3, Kinesis, Synapse, or Data Factory
 * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices in a classified environment
 * Experience with ATO processes and STIG requirements for cloud deployments

## Description

* Our work supports mission-critical federal programs in secure, accredited government cloud environments where reliability, auditability, and security posture are non-negotiable.
 * We're growing our cloud engineering team and are looking for engineers across multiple experience levels who can own the infrastructure layer, drive cloud-native adoption, and hold a high bar for security and operational rigor.

What You'll Do in This Role

 * Design and implement cloud-native architectures for data ingestion, processing, storage, and delivery
 * Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code configurations for consistent, auditable deployments
 * Define and enforce cloud security best practices including IAM, encryption, VPC configuration, and least-privilege access
 * Collaborate with data and backend engineering teams to integrate cloud services end-to-end
 * Monitor system health, optimize cost and performance, and support incident response
 * Maintain clear documentation of cloud architecture, configurations, and operational runbooks


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