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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer - **Company:** Science Applications International Corporation - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $160,001.0 - $200,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Amazon DynamoDB, Microsoft Exchange Server, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Office, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Delivery Pipeline, AWS Lambda, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, AWS Data Analytics, Functional Programming, Cloudwatch, Api Gateway, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Jenkins, Vulnerability Analysis, Microservices - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/cloud-engineer-chantilly-va--f9b7b50d-5511-4198-82cf-08d4ef4e90b1 ## About the Role Required Education and Experience: * Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience. Relevant experience to be substituted in lieu of degree. * CompTIA Security+ CE; AWS Certified Developer/Solutions Architect - Associate/Professional; and AWS Security Specialty * 7+ years of experience in IT and cloud development, supporting modern enterprise environments. * 4+ years of hands-on AWS engineering experience within regulated or government environments. * Candidates must demonstrate proficiency with EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS/DynamoDB, VPC, and API Gateway. * Experience building and managing cloud infrastructure using CloudFormation or Terraform. * experienced with Python, Java, and .NET. * Capable of designing and supporting serverless and microservices-based systems. * Experience with CI/CD pipelines such as CodePipeline and Jenkins. * Familiar with AWS data tools including Glue and Athena. * Understand IAM, KMS, and CloudWatch and have experience applying government security frameworks comparable to ISM/IRAP. * Demonstrate strong Agile collaboration, clear communication and documentation abilities, and effective analytical problem-solving, AWS Lambda, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Contract Management, Documentation, Emerging Technology, Engineering, Environmental Regulations, Government, Government Acquisitions, Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE), Information Technology & Information Systems, Java, Jenkins, Leadership, Microservices, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Exchange Server, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Engineering, System Integration (SI), Technical Analysis, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Top Secret Clearance, Work ## Description SAIC is seeking Cloud Engineer to support SAIC's Prime Program, Aretuza in Chantilly, VA. Aretuza is a SETA program, supporting the NRO's Ground Enterprise Directorate (GED)., * Provide Acquisition Support & SME as primary CPOC Lead to program manager(s) and manage development contracts - Cost/Schedule/Performance * Develop, review, and refine RFPs, SOWs, SOOs, CLINs, ROMs, ECPs, and related acquisition artifacts. * Support industry engagement, vendor coordination, and technical transition activities for new and ongoing acquisitions. * Deliver technical COAs, spend-plan inputs, and acquisition recommendations to government leadership. * Manage daily Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) with contractors and advocate for government priorities during COTR tag-ups, PMRs, and BMRs. * Review and disposition RFCs, support assigned TIER actions, and coordinate RITM/CHG ticket activity. * Support multi-tenant integration efforts, ensuring alignment across mission stakeholders and resolving cross-team technical issues. * Provide Platform Cloud Operations expertise and maintain the TIER collection of future cloud-environment requirements. * Serve as ALT ISSE for ATO8/program office assets, ensuring continuous GPMO coverage. * Participate in security review preparation and execution; ensure contractors and tenants adhere to security policies and procedures. * Review, verify, and recommend updates to O&S procedures, deployments, and mission-support workflows. * Create and deliver cost, schedule, and technical briefings to government leadership. * Conduct detailed technical analysis supporting acquisition decisions, cloud-environment planning, and mission-system integration. * Facilitate issue resolution between ATO8 and partner teams, ensuring consistent communication and technical alignment. ## Related Videos - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [JavaScript? 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