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Cloud Engineer (Top Secret clearance)

Ramtec Consulting LLC

Cloud Engineer – Senior position

HOW A CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

In this role, you'll join our team, providing high-quality, cost-effective cloud solutions to our clients. Be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in cloud operations will drive significant enhancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of our customers' operations. As a Cloud Engineer on our team, you will be responsible for distributed and managed services automating the installation, configuration and maintenance of platform services.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • Migrate existing CloudFormation code to Terraform
  • Develop reusable Terraform modules and maintain version-controlled infrastructure
  • Work with DevOps, Security, and Engineering teams to implement CI/CD and deployment strategies

What you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or DevOps
  • Strong proficiency with Terraform (writing modules, managing state, workspaces, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud provider
  • Experience with DevOps tools and utilities to include Github, Ansible & CDK
  • Ability to work effectively in a Linux-based development environment
  • Familiarity with containers and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Strong knowledge of networking, security, and IAM in the cloud
  • Proficient in at least one scripting language

Nice to haves:

  • Terraform SME
  • Hands-on experience with multiple cloud providers such as [AWS, Azure, OCI, or GCP]
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools
  • Hands on experience with python
  • Knowledge of containerization

CLEARANCE:

Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph level clearance.

Ramtec, and its clients are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

Vacancy posted 15 days ago
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