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Lead Cloud Engineer

Fort Meade, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jan 2025

💰 $160,000/yr

About the role

Team Carney, a dynamic performance solutions company, is seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer. This individual is responsible for leading a team of cloud engineers to architect and develop innovative cloud-based solutions. The Lead will design and implement the whole life-cycle functions of the programs required on the cloud. This role involves developing the processes, optimization, and risk management tools.

CONTINGENT - Anticipated July 2025 Start
Hybrid/Remote position

Responsibilities:

Provide recommended use-case scenarios for utilizing recommended tools and services specific to distinct customer sets across Cloud Services program.
Providing advanced knowledge and support for integrating Infrastructure, Network Engineering, Cloud Migration Strategy, and Cloud Business Process Management.
Providing leadership expertise to teams of network, system, and migration engineers.
Clearly communicate with customers on all aspects of Cloud Services.
Installs, configures, manages, and upgrades operating systems in cloud environments, including cloud server configurations, patches, and troubleshooting.
Assist with and resolve system issues, and monitor, document, and maintain approved system infrastructure configurations and network security for operability.
Monitor and analyze capabilities and performance of the systems, comparing, evaluating, and implementing new technologies and integrating systems into the computing environment.
Primary focus of this position will be the development of cloud-based solutions and capabilities that solve our customers hardest mission problems.
Develop IT solutions that optimize architectures and help define a migration plan for how to refactor application and architect deployment pipelines.

Basic Qualifications:

Open to occasional travel to Fort Meade, MD or Letterkenny Army Depot Chambersburg, PA for site and system access.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical area and 6+ years of experience
OR A High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) credential and a minimum of five (5) years of work experience may be substituted for an Bachelor’s degree.
Advanced experience with AWS, Azure, and leading cloud service providers.
Must have one or more of the following certifications: Cloud+, Security+, Network+, or CCNA.
Must have one or more of the following certifications: VCP, AWS Solutions Architect, or MCSE.
Experience in engineering integration activities with all cloud services.
DoD 8570.1M relevant security certification (i.e., Security + or equivalent) required or ability to obtain within 90 days of hiring.
Proven experience of transitioning enterprise applications securely to the cloud.
Develops cloud computing strategies and solutions that provide cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, architecture, development, and management.
Must have an active DOD Secret security clearance.