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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer Journeyman - Secret Clearance - **Company:** DUNHILL IT SOLUTIONS - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Information Systems, System Configuration, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Key Management, Routing, Peering, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Data Logging, Computer Networking Systems, Cloud Platform System, Cloud Monitoring, Delivery Pipeline, HybridCloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloudformation, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Splunk, Azure Resource Manager, Docker - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_7079a283 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered. * Approximately 4-7 years of handson experience in cloud engineering, automation, and security within enterprise or government environments, including multicloud or hybrid architectures. * Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates and supporting automated deployment pipelines. * Demonstrated experience configuring and managing cloud networking, identity and access management, and security controls in at least one major public cloud provider. * Experience implementing and operating cloud monitoring and logging solutions and supporting incident response in production environments. * Must hold an active Secret clearance and meet applicable DoD 8140 requirements. * Must be a US Citizen., * AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer. * Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure Administrator Associate certification. * Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes in production cloud environments. * Experience working in federal or other highly regulated enterprise IT environments with formal cloud governance frameworks. #cjpost ## Description * Design and implement multicloud and hybrid cloud architectures across major public cloud platforms to support enterprise workloads with strong emphasis on security, reliability, and cost efficiency. * Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, and automation pipelines to standardize and automate cloud resource provisioning. * Engineer cloud networking constructs including virtual networks/VPCs, subnets, routing, peering, and secure connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute) integrated with onpremises enterprise networks. * Configure and manage cloud security services and controls such as IAM, security groups, key management, configuration monitoring, and threat detection to align with government security and cloud governance requirements. * Implement cloud monitoring, logging, and observability solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Stackdriver, Elastic, Splunk) to provide operational visibility, detect anomalies, and support incident response activities. * Optimize cloud resource utilization through rightsizing, scaling policies, use of reserved and spot instances, and performance tuning to manage spend while meeting service level objectives. * Design and test disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for cloud workloads, including backup, replication, multiregion architectures, and documented recovery playbooks for missioncritical systems. * Support DevOps practices by integrating CI/CD pipelines with cloud platforms, container orchestration tools, and configuration management solutions to streamline deployments and reduce operational risk. ## Related Videos - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [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) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## 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) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)