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Cloud Operations Engineer

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

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IT - Hardware
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)

Job Summary:

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a skilled and driven Cloud Operations Engineer to join our IT Services team on a primarily remote basis . This role involves architecting, implementing, monitoring, and managing secure cloud-based environments within AWS.

Responsibilities of the Cloud Operations Engineer:
  • Utilize infrastructure-as-code tools to configure systems and deploy applications
  • Design and implement scalable cloud architectures using AWS services
  • Automate routine operational and maintenance tasks
  • Analyze security scan results and remediate identified vulnerabilities
  • Perform system updates, patches, and software deployments
  • Monitor system performance and assist in troubleshooting issues
  • Carry out additional tasks as needed

Requirements of the Cloud Operations Engineer:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience managing RPM-based Linux systems (e.g., Amazon Linux, RHEL, CentOS)
  • 3+ years working with AWS automation tools and services (e.g., VPC, EC2, S3, CloudFormation)
  • Proficiency in infrastructure automation using CloudFormation or Terraform
  • Strong shell scripting capabilities
  • Familiarity with security compliance frameworks (CIS, STIG, NIST 800-53) and experience resolving audit findings
  • Experience with version control systems and CI/CD tools
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Compensation for the Cloud Operations Engineer:

· Salary Range: $110,000-$120,000/year **depending on experience**

· Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays

· Remote flexible structure (optional onsite 1x per month for team bonding)
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Zachary Piper Solutions is a National Security focused technology services and consulting firm with a top-secret facility clearance. We support mission-critical initiatives on behalf of the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, and a variety of Civilian Agencies. ZPS is dedicated to help protect government networks against cyber threats and to maximize the wide-spectrum of intelligence and security-related technologies. Our dedicated support and proven experience drive results in support of our client’s mission objectives.
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