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# AWS GovCloud Lead

- **Company:** ECS Limited
- **Location:** Quantico, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, CompTIA Security+, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Cloud Services, Zero Trust Network Access, Scaled Agile Framework, Spring Cloud, Istio, Information Technology, AWS Fargate, 3-tier Architectures, Api Gateway, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9093989/aws-govcloud-lead

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
 * AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Required by the PWS )
 * AWS Certified Development Operations Professional (Required by the PWS)
 * AWS Certified System Administrator (Required by the PWS)
 * AWS Certified Developer (Required by the PWS)
 * Tier 3 Security Clearance (Required by the PWS )
 * CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD 8140 certification
 * Active DOD Secret Clearance

Salary: $140,000 - $170,000
Desired Skills

 * AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
 * Scaled Agile SAFe 5 Agilist certification
 * Familiarity with Zero Trust, ICAM, and service-mesh architecture
 * Prior DoD or USMC IT support experience
 * Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

## Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a n AWS GovC loud Lea d to support our Customer at Quantico, VA . The selected candidate will administer and maintain the Manpower Information Portal (MIP) and Manpower Cloud Services (MCS) within AWS GovCloud ., * Administer and maintain cloud-native applications in AWS GovCloud

 * Implement and manage AWS serverless computing services including Lambda, Fargate, and Amazon API Gateway
 * Design and implement disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity strategies, including backups, cross-region replication, and failover processes
 * Provide ongoing cost analysis and recommendations for optimizing AWS GovCloud usage
 * Support the MIP's Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline
 * Provide Configuration Management (CM) subject matter expertise
 * Manage cloud environment exclusively using Government-authorized equipment
 * Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-207 Zero Trust architecture standards
 * Experience with AWS GovCloud administration and cloud-native development.


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