Cloud Engineer

SAIC is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer to join our Department of the Air

Force Cloud Based Command and Control (CBC2) Lead Systems Integrator (LSI) Team.

This position will be responsible for architecting, implementing, and

maintaining cloud solutions to support customer-specific mission needs. The

Cloud Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver secure,

scalable, and efficient cloud platforms that enable critical operations in a

dynamic and fast-paced environment. This role requires technical expertise in

cloud platforms (i.e., AWS), a strong problem-solving mindset, and the ability

to collaborate effectively with diverse teams to meet operational and

project-driven objectives.

This is a hybrid position with onsite requirements at the Rosslyn, VA facility

which will be moving to Crystal City.

Key Responsibilities

• • Design, build, and deploy cloud-based solutions in support of
• customer-specific applications.
• • Develop and implement cloud migration strategies, including lift-and-shift,
• hybrid, and re-platforming approaches.
• • Ensure architectural alignment with enterprise goals and security policies.
• • Configure and manage virtual machines, serverless architecture, containers,
• and storage within hybrid environments.
• • Automate cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration through
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation,
• Ansible).
• • Monitor, optimize, and troubleshoot performance, cost, and security
• concerns in cloud assets.
• • Design solutions with a focus on security (zero-trust, encryption, IAM) and
• compliance with customer and industry standards (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST, DoD
• requirements).
• • Manage identity and access management (IAM) controls, role-based policies,
• and threat detection tools.
• • Perform vulnerability and patch management for cloud resources.
• • Coordinate with internal DevOps, software engineers, and mission
• stakeholders to meet technical and operational challenges.
• • Provide ongoing system documentation, knowledge transfer, and training to
• ensure smooth cloud adoption.
• • Deliver technical advice and best practices to customers to ensure mission
• success in cloud modernization efforts.
• • Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of cloud-native
• application architectures.
• • Manage containerized workloads using tools such as Kubernetes, Docker, or
• OpenShift.
• SAIC® [http://www.saic.com/] is a premier mission integrator focused on
• advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world.
• Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and
• civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise
• IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging
• technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that
• modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
• We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and
• inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered
• in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For
• more information, visit saic.com [http://www.saic.com/]. For ongoing news,
• please visit our newsroom [http://www.saic.com/who-we-are/newsroom/].