Cloud Engineer

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Description

• As a Cloud Engineer you will drive Skyward Federal's cloud capabilities by architecting and managing secure solutions that enable mission success. • Your expertise in cloud infrastructure, identity management, and VDI directly strengthens our ability to deliver reliable, scalable platforms for ultra-sensitive multi-domain operations. • Design and manage scalable Azure and AWS cloud environments and services • Design and optimize Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure environments • Implement and maintain Entra/Active Directory identity solutions • Configure and manage SSO solutions using OIDC protocols • Develop Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation, etc. • Enforce security standards through Group Policy Objects • Monitor cloud performance and maintain high availability • Support cloud migrations and transformation initiatives • Partner with development teams on cloud-native solutions • Contribute to platform and application development initiatives • Provide technical guidance across organization on cloud best practices • Drive multi-cloud strategy and implementation

Requirements

• Deep expertise in AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud services and infrastructure • Strong experience with Azure VDI design and management • Excellence in identity management (Entra/Active Directory) • Understanding of authentication protocols (OIDC, SSO) • Proficiency in automation and IaC (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation, etc.) • Experience with cloud migration and transformation projects • PowerShell and Python scripting capabilities • Cloud security and compliance implementation expertise • Clear technical communication and documentation skills • Problem-solving in complex cloud environments • Platform and application development experience • Familiarity with classified DoD and IC environments and security requirements • Understanding of DevSecOps practices

Benefits

• 10% 401k match, 100% immediately vested • 100% employer-paid health, dental & vision coverage • 100% employer-paid short and long term disability benefits • 100% employer-paid life insurance policy • 20 days of flexible paid time off • 11 federal holidays and 2+ Skyward holidays • Unlimited sick & bereavement leave events • Company issued laptop, mobile phone and expense card • $5,000 per year tax-exempt educational reimbursement • $250 office set-up stipend • $50 monthly internet stipend • $50 monthly coffee budget ☕