Cloud Engineer - Army Cloud Infrastructure

The selected candidate will be responsible for cloud infrastructure deployment, legacy system migrations, infrastructure automation, virtual server administration, performance monitoring, and disaster recovery capabilities., * Build, deploy, configure, and maintain cloud infrastructure within approved Army environments.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles to automate and standardize infrastructure deployments.
• Support orchestration, automated provisioning, configuration management, and cloud resource optimization.
• Execute migrations of existing applications, databases, and workloads from on-premises systems into designated cloud environments.
• Assess system dependencies and prepare migration plans.
• Perform data transfers, post-migration testing, and application validation.
• Administer cloud-hosted virtual servers, including operating system updates, patching, and configuration changes.
• Monitor resource utilization, infrastructure performance, system health, and security advisories.
• Investigate performance bottlenecks and resolve technical issues.
• Maintain backup schedules, recovery procedures, and data protection mechanisms.
• Support high availability and continuity of operations.
• Collaborate with architects, cybersecurity personnel, application teams, and government stakeholders.

• Approximately 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, cloud administration, or cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Hands-on experience deploying and supporting AWS, Microsoft Azure, or equivalent enterprise cloud platforms.
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Knowledge of Windows Server and/or Linux administration.
• Experience with virtual machines, cloud networking, storage, and infrastructure monitoring.
• Familiarity with cloud migration procedures, backup systems, and disaster recovery.
• Ability to troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and service interruptions.
• Understanding of federal cybersecurity and change management requirements., * AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator Associate, or comparable certification.
• Experience supporting Army cloud platforms or federal cloud modernization projects.
• Experience with Python, PowerShell, Bash, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps and continuous deployment environments.
• Experience supporting regulated or RMF-governed systems.

Security: T-3 required ; clearance status and onboarding requirements to be verified.