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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer - **Company:** Sunayu, LLC - **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Systems Engineering, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Perl (Programming Language), Internet Protocol, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Open Source Technology, Open Source Intelligence, OpenShift, Cloud Services, Aws Command Line Interface (CLI), Ansible, Software Engineering, Web Services, Data Processing, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Microservices - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/8a6ef1e3-fc13-4ade-883b-6551d213ddab/cloud-engineer-tssci ## About the Role * Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or related technical field or equivalent experience with 8-12 years in systems engineering or other relevant field. Masters degree with 6+years experience. * Must have an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance * Possess at least one DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II or higher certification, e.g., CCNA Security, CySA+, Security+ CE, SSCP, CISSP (or Associate) * Ability to obtain Privileged User Account (PUA) certification per DoD 8570 policy * Experience with Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) * Knowledge of classified environments security enclave * Experience with cloud-based services, preferably AWS, for enterprise applications * Cloud Admin Skills in AWS -- ec2, elb/alb, s3, efs, vpc, aws cli, cloud theory * Experience with Amazon EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) * Experience with container deployment platforms such as Kubernetes, Openshift * Experience with SecDevOps and CI/CD pipeline * Experience working with Linux operating system. * Knowledge of web services: API, REST * Strong awareness of networking and internet protocols * Extensive experience with open-source technology, software development and system engineering. * Experience developing basic tooling and scripting: UNIX shell, Python, Perl or similar. * IaC coding scripting (CDK/Cloud formation preferred)\ * Salt (preferred) or some other config management tool, e.g., Ansible * Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to collaborate with customer representatives, domain experts, systems engineers, and architects. * Ability to work well/collaborate with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience. You will wow us even more if you have: * AWS cloud certifications * Experience with micro services architecture * Experience and domain knowledge related to data processing * Experience with big data applications. * Experience supporting DIA/NMEC, DIA/OSIC, and/or D3P * OSINT familiarity ## Description As a Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for technical duties such as infrastructure design, creation, maintenance, and support associated with cloud computing. You will be working closely with our Cloud Architect, Solution Architects, Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, and Operations Engineering/Manager as well as Government counterparts to perform and manage our cloud solution, cloud computing strategy and all associated documentation. While most work is conducted on-site at our client location in Bethesda, MD, we offer a flexible schedule and, occasionally, some tasks may be performed remotely. 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