SAIC

Cloud Engineer Senior Principal

SAIC$120K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Masters Degree in Network Engineering, Cloud Engineering or related field + 8 years experience or Bachelors Degree + 10 years experience.
  • Expertise in cloud orchestration tools (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes) and zero-trust architectures.
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with technical teams.
  • U.S. citizenship and current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility.
  • Experience in Network &/or Security Operations Center preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy the BMC2 cloud in alignment with PEO C3BM initiatives.
  • Develop automation pipelines for cloud deployment processes.
  • Create hybrid cloud environments to support operational needs.
  • Enable secure data and network flows across various platforms.
  • Support cross-domain solutions through effective collaboration with teams.
  • Mentor engineering team members to build cloud skills and knowledge.
  • Oversee cloud testing, monitoring, and incident response for network resilience.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with up to 25% travel required.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly qualified Cloud Engineer to support the ABMS Digital Infrastructure Network Designer & Deployer program. This individual will assist in designing and deploying the BMC2 cloud, as outlined by PEO C3BM. Responsibilities include developing automation pipelines, designing hybrid cloud environments, enabling secure data and network flows, and supporting cross-domain solutions.

Additionally, the Cloud Engineer will act as a trusted advisor, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align cloud computing objectives with project goals, mentoring engineering team members, and providing oversight of cloud testing, monitoring, and incident response processes to ensure a resilient and secure network deployment. This position is remote with up to 25% travel.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • Masters Degree in Network Engineering, Cloud Engineering or related field + 8 years experience or Bachelors Degree Network Engineering, Cloud Engineering or related field + 10 years experience.
  • Expertise in cloud orchestration tools (e.g., AWS, Azure, Kubernetes), networking protocols, and zero-trust architectures is essential. Strong communication skills and the ability to foster collaboration across technical teams. U.S. citizenship and a current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility.
Desired qualifications and experience:
  • Network &/or Security Operations Center experience and familiarity with the DoW's acquisition and test enterprise.
  • Experience with commercial class cloud and optical networks.
  • CompTIA Cloud+, AWS/Microsoft/Google Cloud/IBM/Cisco-specific cloud certifications.
Desired Skills and Certifications:
  • Understanding of DOD Acquisition process.
  • SAFe Agilist.
  • Able to attain CSWF and IAT Level II Certifications (Security+).
  • Demonstrated technical writing and briefing.
  • Understanding of hybrid cloud/local architectures.
  • Experience in modern source control (Git, BitBucket, etc.)
  • Experience with Multi-Layer Security / Cross-Domain Solutions / NSA "Raise the Bar".
  • Experience with Continuous-ATOs / Risk Management Framework / Program Protection Plans.
  • Experience with Kubernetes / Containers / Docker.
  • Experience with Zero Trust Models.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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