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Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Washington, DC (999)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, build, and deploy robust, scalable security controls for corporate, development, and production cloud environments while automating infrastructure and proactively defending against weaknesses.

Role type

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer (Security & DevOps)

Builds

Secure, scalable cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and automated infrastructure-as-code pipelines for defense products.

Domain

Defense technology / Cloud Security / DevOps

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Cloud security architecture, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep), Python/Go/Rust programming, Public cloud networking (VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups), Cloud environment hardening, Security monitoring and remediation, CI/CD pipeline security, Compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, SOC 2, CMMC)

Preferred skills

Kubernetes cluster hardening (EKS, GKE, AKS), Cloud security posture management (CSPM), Threat detection tooling

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep, Python, Go, Rust, Kubernetes, EKS, GKE, AKS

Responsibilities

Architect and deploy security controls across cloud environments; Develop and automate infrastructure-as-code; Monitor and remediate security weaknesses and configuration drift; Partner with teams to embed security best practices; Engineer systems for high availability and resilience; Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud security.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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