Cloud Engineer

TL;DR

Cloud Engineer: Designing, implementing, and managing secure multi-cloud infrastructure and migration strategies with an accent on IaC automation and high-availability platform services. Focus on building scalable, containerized environments and ensuring system reliability for sensitive intelligence and defense workloads.

Location: Must be based in Virginia Beach, VA. US Citizenship and active SECRET clearance required.

Salary: $99,000–$206,000

Company

hirify.global provides advanced cyber, data operations, and systems integration services for intelligence, defense, and commercial markets.

What you will do

• Design and implement secure cloud migrations and multi-cloud infrastructure solutions.
• Develop IaC methodologies using Terraform and Ansible to automate provisioning.
• Integrate infrastructure code with CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and maintenance.
• Collaborate with development teams to support infrastructure needs across dev, test, and production environments.
• Maintain high-availability platform products and optimize cloud resource performance and costs.
• Develop and refine technical documentation and provide training to team members.

Requirements

• US Citizenship and active SECRET clearance required.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience with leading cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Must hold DoDD 8570.01-M IAT and DoDM 8140.03 certifications.
• Must hold a relevant Microsoft, AWS, or Google Cloud certification.
• Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Understanding of container platforms (Docker, OpenShift) and distributed computing principles.

Nice to have

• Experience with Kubernetes or Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Networking and VMware virtualization experience.
• Familiarity with DISA STIGs or CIS security frameworks.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Opportunity to work on mission-critical projects in a multidisciplinary environment.