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# USAF - Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** cFocus Software Incorporated
- **Location:** Linthicum Heights, MD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Identity and Access Management, Network Diagrams, Cloud Services, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Scripting, Multi-Cloud, Information Technology, Cloud Optimization, Devsecops
- **Published:** October 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=94c8e672a122e9de

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI clearance
 * B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
 * Experience implementing and operating enterprise cloud or hybrid infrastructure and integrating cloud services with on-premises systems.
 * Ability to provision virtual or cloud servers and manage infrastructure configurations, connectivity, monitoring, and operational troubleshooting.
 * Experience with Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, scripting, and CI/CD workflows.
 * Working knowledge of cloud security controls, access management, logging, vulnerability remediation, and secure configuration baselines.
 * Ability to support STIG implementation, maintain authorization boundary controls, and provide technical evidence for RMF and ATO activities.
 * Ability to document designs and as-built environments, assess resource utilization, and coordinate controlled deployments with technical teams.

## Description

* Implement and maintain cloud and hybrid infrastructure in accordance with Government-approved enterprise architecture, cloud strategy, security designs, and DevSecOps processes.
 * Provision cloud and virtual servers under approved designs and baselines. Integrate services with on-premises networks, applications, and infrastructure.
 * Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code to deploy consistent, repeatable infrastructure and application configurations.
 * Create and maintain Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for infrastructure and applications. Automate Government-specified security controls and deployment guardrails.
 * Implement approved technical controls for multiple impact levels and classified and unclassified environments. Maintain separation and controls associated with each authorization boundary.
 * Configure continuous monitoring, observability, logging, and alerts across cloud resources and ATO boundaries. Investigate performance degradation and supply operational reports and monitoring data.
 * Support deployment and integration of Cybersecurity Service Provider capabilities and Government-approved cross-domain solutions within the assigned infrastructure scope.
 * Automate Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), system configurations, and network diagrams. Maintain pipeline artifacts and configuration records.
 * Integrate and test solutions for Government review and authorized deployment. Track changes under the approved Configuration Management Plan.
 * Support automated vulnerability scans, analyze findings, recommend remediation, and apply approved patches and secure configuration changes with cybersecurity teams.
 * Provide technical evidence, documentation, and continuous monitoring data supporting Risk Management Framework assessments and Authorization to Operate or continuous ATO activities.
 * Implement approved data tagging and resource attribution, provide inventory and utilization data, and support FinOps cost allocation and capacity planning.
 * Prepare design and as-built documentation; recommend infrastructure improvements and cloud or edge computing solutions supporting DC3 mission requirements.
 * Support planning and migration of high-risk workloads to accredited multi-cloud environments while Government facility security improvements are performed, as directed.
 * Assist incident response and service restoration by supplying logs and system data and implementing directed corrective actions. Coordinate with NOC, SOC, and other operations teams.