Job Description
Join our elite Cloud Engineering team in Washington, DC and accelerate your career through our industry-leading paid training program! We're seeking motivated individuals to become certified cloud architects while working on cutting-edge projects for government and enterprise clients. This unique opportunity combines hands-on mentorship with formal AWS/Azure certification preparation. No prior cloud experience required—just your passion for technology and drive to excel. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a clear growth trajectory to senior-level positions.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and Azure platforms
- Automate deployment pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD tools
- Monitor system performance using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana
- Implement security best practices including IAM policies and network segmentation
- Collaborate with DevOps teams on container orchestration using Kubernetes
- Document architecture decisions and troubleshooting procedures
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for production systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong foundation in Linux administration and networking fundamentals
- Basic scripting proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Willingness to obtain AWS/Azure certifications within 6 months
- Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced technical environments
- US citizenship required for government contracts