Senior Cloud Engineer
MANTECH
Job Overview
Who's the hiring manager?
Sign up to PitchMeAI to discover the hiring manager's details for this job. We will also write them an intro email for you.

Job Description
Job Overview: Senior Cloud Engineer at MANTECH
Join MANTECH as a Senior Cloud Engineer, contributing to a critical contract supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane. This 100% remote position involves leading the development of secure, scalable cloud solutions that seamlessly integrate with Department of Defense (DoD) systems. You will play a vital role in our nation's defense, working hands-on with cutting-edge cloud architectures in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of cloud-based software solutions for NSWC Crane.
- Collaborate with talented software developers and engineers to create sophisticated cloud applications that integrate with DoD systems and technologies.
- Build strong client relationships to deeply understand their business challenges and goals.
- Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams.
- Conduct security and compliance audits of cloud systems.
- Stay informed about emerging trends and technologies.
- Collaborate with a team of cloud engineers to execute project tasks and responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- 7+ years of IT experience, including 3+ years of full-time professional experience establishing and administering enterprise solutions in Amazon AWS and/or Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
- Working knowledge of AWS and Azure services including EC2, ELB, Auto-Scaling, S3, IAM, VPC, RDS, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, Lambda, Elastic Cache, Cloud Formation.
- Must obtain one of the following certifications within 30 days of your start date: CISSP, CASP, or an equivalent DoD 8570.01 IAT-3 certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in advanced application and mastery of IS, plans, and functions, including DevSecOps.
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, CDK, and Ansible automation tools.
Clearance Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen and can obtain and maintain an active Secret security Clearance.
Physical Requirements
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentation.
Key skills/competency
- Cloud Engineering
- AWS
- Microsoft Azure
- DevSecOps
- Cloud Architecture
- DoD Systems
- Security Clearance
- System Integration
- Automation Tools
- Compliance Audits
- Enterprise Solutions
How to Get Hired at MANTECH
- Research MANTECH's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor, focusing on government contracting and cloud innovation.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your resume to highlight your 7+ years of IT experience, 3+ years in AWS/Azure, DevSecOps expertise, and DoD project involvement, using keywords from the Senior Cloud Engineer job description.
- Showcase security expertise: Emphasize your DoD 8570.01 IAT-3 compliance or commitment to obtaining it, along with experience in security and compliance audits, crucial for MANTECH's defense contracts.
- Prepare for technical deep-dives: Be ready to discuss specific AWS/Azure services, cloud architecture design principles, DevSecOps methodologies, and automation tools like Terraform and Ansible during interviews for the Senior Cloud Engineer role.
- Highlight problem-solving and collaboration: Prepare examples demonstrating your leadership in solution design, collaboration with diverse teams, and ability to build strong client relationships in complex environments relevant to MANTECH.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about this job opportunity
Explore similar opportunities that match your background