Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Position Summary OMG Federal is proactively identifying talented professionals who embody our entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to service. This position is not currently funded but is expected as part of upcoming program requirements. Candidates will be notified as funding and hiring timelines are confirmed. We encourage interested applicants and incumbents to apply. We are seeking a Cloud Engineer (AWS) to support a branch of the federal government in a professional, fast-paced environment. US citizenship is REQUIRED for this position. Key Responsibilities: • Implement and support AWS cloud infrastructure and platform services. • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions utilizing Terraform. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitHub Actions and related DevSecOps tools. • Support deployment, configuration, and administration of AWS services including EKS, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and VPC. • Automate operational processes, system provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance activities. • Support platform operations, troubleshooting, incident response, and performance optimization efforts. • Collaborate with architects, data engineers, and cybersecurity specialists to implement secure and scalable solutions. • Monitor platform health, availability, and resource utilization across cloud environments. • Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and deployment standards. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. • Minimum five (5) years of experience supporting cloud engineering, systems engineering, or platform operations; preferably in a federal setting. • Minimum three (3) years of experience supporting AWS environments. • Experience with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, and cloud automation tools. • Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices. • Experience with AWS services including EKS, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and VPC. • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification. • AWS Certified Developer Associate certification. • AWS Certified SysOps Administrator certification. • Experience supporting federal government or highly regulated environments. • Experience supporting Databricks platforms and data engineering environments. • Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and EKS administration. • Familiarity with FedRAMP, FISMA, and NIST security frameworks. Work Environment & Schedule • Full-time, remote • May require periodic travel to client meetings, planning sessions, or program events as needed • May be asked to work outside of normal business hours for mission critical actions and to meet project requirements