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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Operations Engineer - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States - **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Business Logic, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Linux, Distributed Systems, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Log Analysis, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, Web Applications, Data Logging, Diagnostic Tools, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Spring Cloud, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AWS CodeDeploy, Gitlab, Cloudformation, SC Clearance, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform, Devsecops, Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18007749?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18007749%2FCloud-Operations-Engineer-Texas-San-Antonio ## About the Role * 4+ years of experience operating cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, or GCP * Experience with container technologies, including Docker or Kubernetes, and with automation tools, including GitLab and GitHub * Experience with IaC tooling, including Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM * Experience with scripting, including Python, Bash, or PowerShell * Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions * Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems and cloud-native applications * Secret clearance * Bachelor'sdegree and 3+ yearsof experience working with a cloud service provider, orMaster'sdegree and 1+ yearsof experience working with a cloud service provider * Ability to obtain AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Certified CloudOps, or Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expertcertification within 60 days of start date * Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II or IAT Level III Certification within 30 days of start date Nice If You Have: * Experience with Linux or Windows Server * Experience with network fundamentals * Experience with Generative AI best practices, prompt engineering, agentic, and agentic workflows * Knowledge of Zero Trust frameworks for the cloud, containers, and applications * Bachelor's degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering ## Description Organizations are rapidly evolving their cloud environments and ensuring those environments run securely, reliably, and efficiently is critical. As a CloudOps Engineer, you will operate and optimize cloud platforms, automate infrastructure, and support mission focused teams as they deploy, scale, and maintain cloud-native solutions. You'll strengthen your technical skills while helping clients achieve operational excellence across their cloud ecosystems., Work in a dynamic, large team environment supporting a large-scale government program, using next-gen tools, standards, and processes, including Kubernetes, GitLab CI, Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform/Terragrunt, and Python. Design and develop DevSecOps pipelines to drive rapid Cloud delivery of functionality using CI/CD tools like GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, or AWS CodeDeploy. 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