General Cloud Engineer

Job Family:

Software Development & Support

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

The General Cloud Engineer will be part of the Innovation and Technology group (ITG) at Guidehouse Digital and bring demonstrated experience providing cutting-edge cloud solutions to support the mission-critical operations of federal government agencies. Your role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and scalable cloud architectures, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and standards.

• Collaborate with federal clients to understand their unique requirements and design cloud architectures that meet their specific needs.
• Implement scalable and resilient cloud solutions, considering security and compliance considerations.
• Deploy and configure cloud infrastructure using best practices and automation tools.
• Ensure proper integration of cloud services to meet the performance and reliability requirements of federal applications.
• Implement and maintain security measures in accordance with federal regulations, including FedRAMP.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits, addressing vulnerabilities and ensuring ongoing compliance.
• Establish monitoring systems to track performance metrics and security incidents.
• Identify opportunities for optimization, cost reduction, and improved resource utilization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing technical expertise and guidance.
• ·Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures and configurations.
• Act as a point of contact for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to cloud infrastructure.
• Provide technical support to federal clients, ensuring prompt and effective issue resolution.

What You Will Need:

• U.S. Citizen or Green Card is required
• Bachelor's degree is required
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms such as Oracle, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with federal security standards and compliance requirements, particularly FedRAMP.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and security protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer with a focus on federal government projects preferred.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.
• Master’s degree in computer science or IT or Engineering or related disciplines

The annual salary range for this position is $105,400.00-$158,200.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, co