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# Mid-level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

- **Company:** Blackstone Talent Group
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Disaster Recovery, Failover, Fault Tolerance, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Windows Servers, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Software Troubleshooting, HybridCloud, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9182512/mid-level-cloud-infrastructure-engineer

## About the Role

* Must have 1, or more, years of directly related experience
 * Must understand cloud delivery models (IAAS, SAAS, PAAS)
 * Must have experience with enterprise server operating systems/environments (i.e. RHEL 7 and/or 8; Windows Server 2019 and/or higher)
 * Must have experience with implementing Cybersecurity best practices
 * Must have DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification
 * Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance

Desired Requirements:

 * AZURE, AWS, and/or Cloud Certified Solution Architect Certification
 * Strong communication and collaboration skills
 * Bachelor's Degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Math

## Description

The Mid-level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) in either Huntsville, AL OR Colorado Springs, CO.

The candidate will:

 * Specialize in migrating functions and networks to private, public, and hybrid cloud infrastructures.
 + In doing so, will give organizations and business partners the freedom and flexibility to maximize their productivity while achieving additional cost savings to the MDA.
 * Design, plan and implement client-specific cloud solutions
 * Identify appropriate cloud providers
 * Ensure the cloud network is properly sized and responsive to user demands
 * Scale cloud services to serve growing demands
 * Liaise with business owners and/or stakeholders to determine growth plans
 * Monitor usage of cloud network
 * Implement effective security strategies on cloud networks
 * Implement fault tolerance, disaster recovery and failover capabilities
 * Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines
 * Build infrastructure automation to ensure rapid delivery of system and application updates.
 * Carry out testing and fine-tuning to ensure optimal efficiency.
 * Provide architectural vision, strategy & roadmap and work with Engineers and Platform Operations staff to operationalize technology solutions

The successful candidate will:

 * Have strong troubleshooting and analytical skills