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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer (Remote) (Cloud Engineer 2) 30021 - **Company:** Harris Industries, Inc. - **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $78,406.0 - $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Ubuntu (Operating System), Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Computer Engineering, Continuous Delivery, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Cloud Services, Ansible, Security Information and Event Management, Scripting, Cloud Platform System, Okta, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Kubernetes, Atlassian Tools, Terraform, Splunk, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** September 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8f6d17812f07a48c ## About the Role 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in computer engineering or related field; 0 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience. Previous experience and proficiency working with remote teams Previous experience and proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts (Terraform) Previous experience and proficiency with automated configuration management and compliance (Ansible Automation Platform, Salt) Previous experience and proficiency with AWS and Azure cloud service providers Previous experience and proficiency with at least one scripting/programming language (Bash, PowerShell, Python) Previous experience and proficiency with version control systems (Git) Previous experience and proficiency with Windows Server, RHEL and Ubuntu Previous experience working with an agile team Previous experience working with Identity Management Systems (Active Directory, Okta, Entra, IAM) Previous experience with containerization (Docker, Podman) Previous experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tooling Understanding of NIST 800-171 & CMMC Preferred Experience: Certifications in Azure and/or AWS are a plus. In-depth knowledge of Atlassian suite considered a plus (Jira, Confluence) In-depth knowledge of Gitlab considered a plus In-depth knowledge of cloud networking Experience with Palo Alto NGFW Experience with Splunk SIEM Experience with Tenable Experience with container orchestration systems also a plus (Kubernetes) ## Description Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes-regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People - Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships - Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership - Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First - Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future - Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency - Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies., HII Mission Technologies is seeking a motivated and experienced Cloud Engineer to join our IT Engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to tool and capability recommendations by assessing our current cloud environment and design strategy. You'll collaborate closely with our cloud architect to design, secure, and automate cloud solutions that support our enterprise needs., Builds, designs, implements and refines AWS GovCloud and Azure GCC-H architectures and provides prescriptive guidance across the network and security. Collaborates with functional business units to drive business solutions and direction, to lead early scoping definition and to identify critical dependencies and requirements. Identifies and mitigates technological and operational risks and develops solutions to support processes. Develops and documents architecture for integration and implementation of cloud systems. Understands and determines sizing, capacity planning and requirements for infrastructure, network, and security in the cloud. Guides the successful completion of major programs or initiatives and may function in a project leadership role. Interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations. Provide world class customer support for both IaaS and SaaS HII Mission Tech consumers. Participate in the technology strategy, vision, requirements, and solutions for enterprise cloud initiatives. Employ a security first approach to all cloud development and minimalize risk while providing highly complex cloud technology solutions that meets company, program and customer compliance requirements (e.g. CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, SOX). Conduct research and develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) of new technologies to determine best fit in the HII IT Engineering environment. Optimize HII Mission Tech architecture and operations by evaluating and analyzing multiple complex data sources associated with systems, performance, issues, cost and compliance to improve overall services and capabilities. Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and capabilities and provide recommendations to management and customers. Work in an Agile SDLC and collaborate with remote teams to implement Continuous Delivery of HII Mission Tech tooling and automation scripts.