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Leidos

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Leidos

. Implement, operate, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure environments supporting services .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $107,900 - $195,050 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure environments, particularly within AWS and Microsoft Azure GovCloud. Proficient in implementing Infrastructure-as-Code, supporting DevSecOps pipelines, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
AWS Cloud Infrastructure ManagementMicrosoft Azure GovCloud OperationsInfrastructure-as-Code ImplementationDevSecOps Pipeline SupportDoD Cybersecurity Compliance

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Hard Skills
Cloud Infrastructure ManagementSystem AdministrationInfrastructure-as-CodeDevOps EngineeringContainerization (Docker, Kubernetes)Automated Deployment WorkflowsPerformance MonitoringConfiguration ManagementTroubleshootingRoot Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunicationCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
TerraformCloudFormationAWSMicrosoft AzureGovCloudCOTSFOSS
Certifications & Qualifications
DoD 8570/8140 CertificationAWS Certified Solutions Architect - AssociateAzure Administrator - AssociateGoogle Cloud EngineerSecurity+ CEGSECSSCP
Industry Keywords
NIST SP 800-53RMFSTIGsDoD Cybersecurity PoliciesAsset ManagementDisaster RecoveryContinuity of Operations

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Implement, operate, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure environments supporting services
  • Provide operational system administration and deployment support across AWS and Microsoft Azure GovCloud platforms
  • Configure, test, and implement native, COTS, FOSS, and custom capabilities within AWS and Azure GovCloud and on-premises cloud environments
  • Manage compute, storage, networking, and platform services across multi-enclave cloud environments
  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code and automation for cloud provisioning and configuration management
  • Support DevSecOps pipelines by enabling automated deployment, integration, and monitoring of cloud-based applications
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and reliability; implement improvements to optimize operations
  • Perform patching, upgrades, configuration management, and troubleshooting
  • Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53, RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity policies
  • Support asset management, backup, disaster recovery, and continuity of operations processes
  • Identify and resolve operational issues impacting system performance, scalability, and availability
  • Collaborate with DevSecOps, cybersecurity, data engineering, and system development teams
  • Support incident response and operational troubleshooting activities
  • Develop and maintain operational documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
  • Participate in SAFe ceremonies including PI Planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Requires BS and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience; additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree
  • Active DoD Secret clearance with DoD Top Secret SCI eligibility
  • Experience operating, maintaining, and securing GovCloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps engineering or related field
  • 3 years of GovCloud operations experience
  • Current DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification appropriate for Intermediate System Administrator roles (e.g., Security+ CE, GSEC, SSCP, or equivalent), or DoD 8140 Training Repository offerings, or demonstrated equivalent training and experience qualifying under DoD 8140 foundational qualification alternatives
  • Cloud certification, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Azure Administrator - Associate, or Google Cloud Engineer
  • Experience performing system administration in secure DoD or Federal environments
  • Experience implementing Infrastructure-as-Code tools, such as Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience supporting DevSecOps pipelines and automated deployment workflows
  • Experience applying RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity requirements
  • Experience developing and deploying systems via Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience deploying automated solutions to manage large-scale systems
  • Experience horizontally and vertically scaling infrastructure with respect to application layer
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conduct root cause analysis
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills