Senior Cloud Engineer

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Summary: This Cloud Operations Engineer role supports a high-visibility enterprise program at the intersection of data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies, focusing on mission impact and deep domain expertise. Highlights: 1. Work on a high-visibility, enterprise program with mission impact 2. Engage with data, analytics, and emerging AI technologies 3. Build deep domain expertise with national security outcomes Apply Now Description The Digital Modernizion Sector has an exciting career opportunity for a Cloud Operions Engineer to support the Integred Defensive Cyber System (IDCS) Cloud Team Joint Base San Antonio. This position offers the opportunity to work on a high-visibility, enterprise program the intersection of da, analytics, and emerging AI technologies. Ideal candides are motived by mission impact, comfortable opering in complex stakeholder environments, and interested in building deep domain expertise while delivering capabilities with real-world nional security outcomes. On-Site Requirement: The position requires on-site presence Joint Base San Antonio. Primary Responsibilities: Opere, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP) supporting services. Provide operional system administrion and deployment support across AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and prive cloud plforms. Configure, test, and implement COTS, FOSS, and custom capabilities within commercial and on-premises cloud environments. Manage compute, storage, networking, and plform services across multi-enclave cloud environments. Implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automion for cloud provisioning and configurion management. Support DevSecOps pipelines by enabling automed deployment, integrion, and monitoring of cloud-based applicions . Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability; implement improvements to optimize operions. Perform system administrion tasks including pching, upgrades, configurion management, and troubleshooting. Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53, RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity policies. Support asset management, backup, disaster recovery, and continuity of operions (COOP) processes. Identify and resolve operional issues impacting system performance, scalability, and availability. Collabore with DevSecOps, cybersecurity, da engineering, and software development teams to support integred delivery. Support incident response and operional troubleshooting activities. Develop and maintain operional documention, runbooks, and standard opering procedures. Participe in SAFe ceremonies including PI Planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Basic Qualificions: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Informion Systems, or reled technical discipline and 8–12 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree in a reled field and 6–10 years of relevant experience additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a Degree. CloudOne experience and familiarity with CloudOne internal processes. Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility. At least one of the following foundional qualificion phways consistent with DoD 8140 requirements: Current DoD 8570/8140 baseline certificion approprie for Intermedie System Administror roles (e.g., Security+, GSEC, SSCP, or equivalent), Offerings listed in the DoD 8140 Training Repository, Demonstred equivalent training and experience qualifying under DoD 8140 foundional qualificion alternives. Minimum of 6 years of experience in cloud operions engineering or reled field. Experience opering and maintaining cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Experience performing system administrion in secure DoD or Federal environments. Experience implementing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormion, or similar). Experience working with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience supporting DevSecOps pipelines and automed deployment workflows. Experience applying RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity requirements. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conduct root cause analysis. Strong communicion and collaborion skills. Experience developing and deploying systems via Infrastructure as Code. Preferred Qualificions: Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience. Active TS/SCI preferred. Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), SAFe Agilist (SA), Program Management Professional (PMI-PMP), SAFe RTE or similar agile project management certificion (PMI-ACP). If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the stus quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: May 5, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipes th this job requisition will remain open for least 3 days with an anticiped close de of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting de as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compension or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, educion, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market da, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovions. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximely $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more informion, visit www.Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. Th's why we craft compension packages th reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compension, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits. Securing Your Da Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-reled informion during any part of the employment applicion process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communice with you through emails th are genered by the Leidos.com automed system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos th asks for payment-reled informion or any other personal informion (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediely by emailing us LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. Commitment to Non-Discriminion All qualified applicants will receive considerion for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, nional origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic informion, pregnancy, family structure, marital stus, ancestry, domestic partner stus, sexual oriention, gender identity or expression, veteran or military stus, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. Apply Now