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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - **Company:** Deloitte T.T.L. - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $143,500.0 - $179,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, DevOps, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Machine Learning, Network Connections, Software Engineering, Wide Area Networks, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Multi-Cloud, HybridCloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Terraform - **Published:** October 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9238012/lead-cloud-infrastructure-engineer ## About the Role * Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team * Effective written and verbal communication skills * Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product * Ability to build and sustain professional relationships * Ability to lead projects or workstreams * Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment * Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor * Ability to meet deadlines * Ability to provide clear guidance to others, * Bachelor's degree in a related field and 18+ years of experience working in hybrid cloud environments. * Active TS/SCI security clearance is required. * 7+ years of experience in production environments: cloud infrastructure engineering, DevOps, platform architecture, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud engineering. * 7+ years of experience designing, implementing, and operating cloud infrastructure in production environments. * 3+ years of experience in a technical team lead role. * Experience with DoD systems and AWS GovCloud. * Experience designing hybrid cloud network connectivity using virtual private networks, dedicated cloud interconnects, or software-defined wide area networks. * Experience deploying infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). * Strong AWS engineering capability with disciplined federal compliance and operational documentation. * Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. Preferred: * Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering and 10+ years of experience relevant to the duties of this position. * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect certification. * 2+ years of experience implementing cloud cost-management practices. * 2+ years of experience deploying cloud infrastructure for machine learning workloads * Experience administering Kubernetes clusters in production environments. * Experience using Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure as code (IaC). ## Description As a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will lead the design and engineering of hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure that advances automation, resiliency, observability, and governance. You will partner with product, security, and delivery teams to translate technical needs into reusable infrastructure capabilities. Recruiting for this role ends on 11/30/202 6 Work You'll Do As a Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer on the AI & Engineering / Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for: * Lead a cloud infrastructure engineering team supporting a software development mission in AWS GovCloud * Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of secure hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure. * Design, implement, secure, and operate resilient cloud platforms that enable agile software delivery while satisfying applicable DoD, FedRAMP, RMF, and mission-specific authorization requirements. * Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code modules and automated deployment workflows for cloud platforms and shared services. * Integrate network, identity, security, and governance controls into cloud landing zones and platform services. * Establish monitoring, logging, availability, performance, and incident-response practices for production cloud platforms. * Provide technical guidance and design reviews while partnering with application, data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and operations teams to deliver infrastructure capabilities.