> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3933351-cloud-functional-specialist-secret-4497](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3933351-cloud-functional-specialist-secret-4497). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Functional Specialist (Secret) (4497) - **Company:** SMX, LLC - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $86,000.0 - $143,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PAAS), Cloud Services, C4i, Multi-Cloud, Kubernetes, Cloud Migration, Serverless Computing - **Published:** October 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3467173570&tx=TT4037TTZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * Must have Bachelor's degree or equivalent certification plus 4 years' experience for junior-level, 7 years' experience for mid-level, and 10 years' experience for senior-level) * Active Security Clearance Required: Secret * Cloud ecosystem knowledge, including cloud functionality (compute, storage, networking, security, and automation) * Proven ability to articulate and clearly communicate problems and solutions in a simple, logical, and impactful manner * Ability to prioritize taskings, be adaptable, and self-motivated * Understanding of C4I systems * Knowledge of Windows operating environments, * Prior experience supporting United States Air Force cloud programs ## Description * Demonstrate functional expertise for cloud computing technologies, configurations, and environments (hybrid, native, multi-cloud, on-prem, etc).Provide support to various customers and technical cloud implementation teams * Supports cross-functional teams through execution of enterprise cloud initiatives across IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and Kubernetes-based platforms within DoD environments * Conduct various levels of research, product building, presentations and delivery, providing expertise and recommendations * Identify "best in breed" solutions supporting technical cloud implementations * Contribute to technical discussions both internally and with customer or vendor teams * Focus on cloud-native services and optimizing the customer landscape through adoption of these services * Lead and/or support cloud migration strategies * Support and/or lead discussions in customer, partner engagements, and leadership meetings