Cloud Engineer - ACWS

Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

$160K — $170K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years in cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, or enterprise hosting.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent, plus CompTIA Security+ certification required.
  • Expertise in architecting secure multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GovCloud) with a focus on Kubernetes and core infrastructure management.
  • Must have an active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Configure, automate, sustain, and monitor ACWS cloud environments.
  • Ensure deployment readiness through security hardening, capacity management, and patching.
  • Manage backup/recovery and restoration processes effectively.
  • Keep configuration and operating documentation up to date.
  • Collaborate with DevSecOps, cybersecurity teams, administrators, and application teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Flexible work hours and remote work options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Employee wellness programs.
Full Job Description
All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.

Cloud Engineer Summary: Responsible for architecting, operating, and transitioning secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, including hosting, storage, networking, access, and monitoring.

Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's in computer science, engineering, or related field
  • 5+ Years supporting cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, platform operations, or enterprise hosting.
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar and Comp Tia Security+
  • Experience architecting and securing multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GovCloud), specializing in containerized orchestration (Kubernetes) and core infrastructure management across networking, storage, monitoring, and database workloads (including Appian, Java, and API integrations)
  • Active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience with DoD IL5/IL6, cArmy, PIEE, RMF/ATO, or federal cloud environments.
  • Experience supporting Appian, Java, API, or database workloads in cloud-hosted environments.

Responsibilities:
  • Configure, automate, sustain, and monitor ACWS cloud environments
  • Support deployment readiness, security hardening, capacity, patching, backup/recovery, and restoration
  • Maintain configuration and operating documentation
  • Coordinate with DevSecOps, cybersecurity, administrators, application teams, and hosting providers.


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The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$160,000-$170,000 USD

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