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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud System Engineer - Level 2 - **Company:** CACI International Inc. - **Location:** Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $79,400.0 - $162,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Linux, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Subnetting, Python (Programming Language), Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Routing, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, AWS Lambda, Firewalls (Computer Science), Cloudformation, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** May 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/45D3BC38DE1A467896576FE22139702D/job/ ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related STEM degree is desired. * Experience: 3-5 years of experience in cloud platform management, deployment, and monitoring (AWS, Azure). * Clearance: TS/SCI Technical Skills: * Good understanding of cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and cloud architecture. * Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation. * Solid understanding of network concepts such as subnetting, routing, and firewalls. * Experience managing operating systems like Linux and Windows Server. * Awareness of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements. * Familiarity with cloud serverless technologies such as AWS Lambda and AI cloud tools and capabilities. * Knowledge of Responsible AI (RAI) policies. Certifications: * Security* Cloud Practitioner * Azure Fundamentals * Microsoft Azure Administrator Preferred Skills: * Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). * Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD). * Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). ## Description CACI is seeking a skilled and experienced Cloud Systems Engineer (Level 2) to join our dynamic team to support a DoD client in Suitland, MD. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud platform management, deployment, and monitoring, with a focus on AWS and Azure. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud service models, microservices architecture, and scripting/automation. The Cloud Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure while ensuring security best practices and compliance requirements are met., * Manage, deploy, and monitor cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) to ensure optimal performance and reliability. * Design and implement microservices architecture within the cloud environment. * Develop and maintain scripts and automation tools using Python, PowerShell, or Bash to streamline cloud operations. * Ensure the security and compliance of cloud infrastructure by adhering to best practices and Responsible AI (RAI) policies. * Manage operating systems (Linux and Windows Server) within the cloud environment. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve cloud-related issues. * Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, including serverless technologies like AWS Lambda and AI cloud tools. * Provide guidance and support to junior team members on cloud-related projects and initiatives. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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