Cloud Engineer / Cloud Security Analyst / Program Manager Roles for Federal Client

I'm supporting an opportunity for Cloud Support Services roles focused on enterprise multi-cloud operations, cloud security, automation, AI platforms, and infrastructure modernization.

Please review the details below and let me know if you are interested. If so, please share your updated resume, hourly rate expectations, availability, preferred role, and relevant cloud certifications.

Available Positions 1. Cloud-AI Security Engineer / Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About the Role

Responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining multi-cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The role focuses on cloud architecture, Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, DevSecOps, security integration, and cloud modernization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deploy secure cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Develop Terraform-based Infrastructure-as-Code solutions.
• Build CI/CD pipelines and automate cloud deployments.
• Support Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud migration activities.
• Implement cloud security controls aligned with FISMA, NIST, Zero Trust, and federal security requirements.
• Configure and monitor cloud security services, SIEM integrations, and automated response workflows.
• Support AI/ML cloud platforms and secure AI deployments.
• Develop technical documentation, SOPs, and architecture diagrams.

Required Skills

• AWS cloud engineering experience.
• Azure/GCP experience preferred.
• Terraform, CI/CD, GitHub, Kubernetes, Docker.
• Cloud security and automation experience.
• Python/Bash/PowerShell scripting.
• Federal cloud compliance experience preferred.

Preferred Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Administrator, Google Cloud Engineer, Terraform Associate, CISSP/CCSP.

2. Cloud-AI Security Analyst / Cloud Operations Analyst

About the Role

Supports cloud operations, security monitoring, compliance, governance, and cost optimization activities across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor cloud security events and operational alerts.
• Support incident response and remediation activities.
• Analyze cloud security tools including Splunk, OpenSearch, GuardDuty, Security Hub, and similar platforms.
• Support cloud governance, compliance reporting, and documentation.
• Perform cloud cost analysis and optimization activities.
• Support FinOps activities, budgeting, and cloud utilization reporting.
• Assist with security assessments, SOP development, and risk documentation.
• Support AI governance and cloud security reviews.

Required Skills

• Cloud operations or cybersecurity experience.
• Knowledge of AWS/Azure/GCP environments.
• Experience with SIEM/security monitoring tools.
• Understanding of NIST, FISMA, and cybersecurity controls.
• Strong analytical and documentation skills.

Preferred Certifications

Security+, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Security Specialty, CISSP, CCSP, FinOps Certification, Splunk Certification.

3. Cloud Program Manager / Technical Program Manager

About the Role

Responsible for managing cloud support delivery, technical teams, schedules, risks, reporting, and stakeholder communications.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage cloud engineering and security support activities.
• Coordinate technical resources, schedules, and deliverables.
• Manage risks, issues, and project reporting.
• Lead technical meetings and stakeholder communications.
• Support transition activities, quality management, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure successful execution of cloud modernization initiatives.

Required Skills

• IT program/project management experience.
• Experience managing cloud, cybersecurity, or infrastructure programs.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting federal IT environments preferred.

Preferred Certifications

PMP, ITIL, Scrum Master, Cloud certifications.

Ideal Candidates

Candidates should have experience with:

• AWS / Azure / GCP
• Cloud Security
• Terraform & Infrastructure Automation
• DevSecOps / CI-CD
• Kubernetes & Containers
• AI/ML Cloud Platforms
• Federal cybersecurity frameworks
• Enterprise IT modernization

Please provide:

• Updated resume
• Preferred role
• Hourly rate expectations
• Current location
• Availability/start date
• Cloud certifications
• Work authorization status
• Relevant project experience and references