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# Cloud Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $69,400.0 - $158,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Layers, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Configuration Management, Continuous Integration, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), Network Troubleshooting, Ansible, Runbook, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Kubernetes, Extreme Programming, Devsecops, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9229185/cloud-engineer

## About the Role

* 2+ years of experience with cloud environments such as AWS
 * 2+ years of experience supporting CI / CD or DevSecOps-aligned build, release, or configuration management
 * Experience troubleshooting across systems, networks, or application layers
 * Ability to interpret logs, met rics, and tele met ry to identify issues and support data-driven resolution
 * Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively and aligned with Booz Allen's values-driven delivery culture
 * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
 * Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

 * 2+ years of experience with programming languages including Python, Ansible, Bash, and JavaScript
 * Experience with Agile met hodology, extreme programming, sof tware engineering, product management, or sof tware products
 * Experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud-native engineering patterns
 * Experience conducting security testing or supporting compliance frameworks such as NIST 800-53 and ISO 27001
 * Experience producing technical documentation, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides for operational teams
 * Cloud Certification such as AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification

## Description

* Support the develop ment and enhancement of secure enterprise applications, automation tools, and workflows on AWS Cloud.
 * Build and refine automation using scripting languages such as Python or Bash to improve repeatability and operational efficiency.
 * Assist with deployment validation, configuration assessments, patching workflows, and release readiness across enterprise environments.
 * Troubleshoot and analyze system, application, and network issues, contributing to root-cause analysis and reliability improvements.
 * Stand up isolated test environments to validate configuration changes, ensure interoperability, and support rollback planning.
 * Monitor logs, tele met ry, and system-health indicators to identify risks, guide remediation, and support continuous improvement.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, cybersecurity, and mission teams, contributing to a culture anchored in values, clarity, and impact as reflected in Booz Allen's employee- experience initiatives.
 * Document technical procedures, runbooks, troubleshooting guides, and operational standards to support continuity and team readiness.