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# Cloud Platform Engineer

- **Company:** GovCIO
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $217,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software System Penetration Testing, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Biometrics, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Virtualization Technology, Cloud Platform System, Data Ingestion, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration, Automation Anywhere
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_govcio-7351

## About the Role

This role establishes secure compute, storage, and networking environments capable of supporting high-volume assessments and future AI workflows.

## Description

This position will be located in Fort Meade, MD and will be an onsite position. **Responsibilities** The Cloud Platform Engineer provisions and configures Government-approved cloud infrastructure to support autonomous pentesting execution and large-scale data ingestion., Early cloud engineering during IOC ensures infrastructure readiness, scalability, and security, enabling rapid transition into IOC implementation and expanded execution in the next option year. + Provision and configure cloud infrastructure in approved environments + Enable scalable data ingestion and storage services + Support secure integration with autonomous cyber tools + Prepare infrastructure for follow-on IOC execution **Qualifications** High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and Experience + Clearance Required: TS/SCI CI Poly + 10 years of experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (GovCloud preferred) + Background in secure cloud architecture and infrastructure automation + Hands on experience with virtualization technologies + AWS Associate/Professional cert \#NSS \#DL \#tm **Posted Salary Range** USD $197,000.00 - USD $217,000.00 /Yr. **Company Overview** GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government
IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone.
We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people.
We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission.
Are you ready to be a transformer? **What You Can Expect** **Interview & Hiring Process** If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect: + During the Interview Process + Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team + Camera must be on + A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview + During the Hiring Process + Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening + Background check, to include: + Criminal history (past 7 years) + Verification of your highest level of education + Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application **Employee Perks** At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here.