Cloud Automation Engineer (5229)

Smxtech

Patuxent River, MD, United States
Base: $87,700 - $146,100 usd; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Top secret clearance required
Aws platform services experience
Terraform infrastructure automation
SMX is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer to support their Department of Defense clients at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The role requires a hands-on individual with experience in cloud services, automation, and compliance with DoD frameworks

Job Summary

  • The Cloud Automation Engineer will support Department of Defense customers onsite at Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
  • This role requires a hands-on individual capable of leading engagements from requirements capture to operational readiness.
  • SMX offers a competitive mix of compensation including health insurance, paid leave, and retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

SMX is seeking a Cloud Automation Engineer to support their Department of Defense clients at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The role requires a hands-on individual with experience in cloud services, automation, and compliance with DoD frameworks.

Salary

Base: $87,700 - $146,100 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, paid leave, retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Top Secret clearance required
  • AWS platform services experience
  • Terraform infrastructure automation
  • Ansible configuration management
  • DoD framework knowledge STIGs RMF

Nice-to-have

  • Azure commercial cloud environment
  • Navy network operations experience
  • Active AWS Solution Architect certification

Key Requirements

  • Top Secret security clearance
  • Security+ or DoD 8140 compliant certification
  • Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or equivalent high-level cloud certs
  • 2+ years hands-on AWS experience
  • 2+ years software development centric role
  • Experience with DISA STIGs and RMF frameworks

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship (implied by Top Secret clearance requirement)

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