Principal Cloud Engineer (us Federal)

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Reston, Virginia, USA
Base: $191,500 - $287,300 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
Fully remote
8+ years cloud engineering experience
Iam and rbac/pbac management
Infrastructure as code with terraform
This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be United States citizens working in an air-gapped classified cloud environment

Job Summary

  • This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be United States citizens working in an air-gapped classified cloud environment.
  • The position focuses on automating identity administration, authentication, and authorization for resources within the DoD and Intel agencies.
  • Candidates will collaborate with cloud engineering and cybersecurity teams to build solutions that meet rigorous federal security requirements.

Matching Summary

This role supports U.S. Federal Government contracts requiring personnel to be United States citizens working in an air-gapped classified cloud environment.

Salary

Base: $191,500 - $287,300 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for Workday Bonus Plan and annual refresh stock grants; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including flexible work options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years cloud engineering experience
  • IAM and RBAC/PBAC management
  • Infrastructure as code with Terraform
  • Python or similar automation scripting
  • OAuth OIDC SAML SCIM federation protocols
  • SEIM tools like Splunk for auditing

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with NIST 800-53 frameworks
  • Experience with DoD/Intel control frameworks
  • Identity governance workflow knowledge
  • Collaborative team culture fit
  • Mission-driven work mindset

Key Requirements

  • US citizenship (naturalized or native)
  • Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly clearance preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in CS or related field
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • On-site availability in DC MD VA area

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (naturalized or native)

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