Cloud Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Quick summary

Work type: On-site
Location: Chantilly, VA
Salary: $69,400–$158,000 / yr
Posted: 34 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 799 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cloud Engineer

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Cloud Engineer As a Cloud Engineer, you will join a team dedicated to streamlining the software development lifecycle across cloud, hybrid, and secure environments. You will build and refine automation tools using Python, Bash, and Ansible to improve operational efficiency while supporting the development of secure enterprise applications on AWS. Your daily responsibilities include building and validating test environments, managing configuration assessments, performing patch workflows, and troubleshooting complex system, network, and application issues. To ensure reliability, you will monitor logs and telemetry to identify risks and document technical procedures such as runbooks and troubleshooting guides. The role requires expertise in CI/CD or DevSecOps-aligned build processes and knowledge of tools like Docker and Kubernetes. You will solve critical problems for national-security, federal, and commercial clients by ensuring system interoperability and high availability within secure infrastructure.

Skills

AWS Python Bash Ansible JavaScript CI/CD DevSecOps Docker Kubernetes Agile NIST 800‑53 ISO 27001 Monitoring Telemetry Scripting cloud‑native engineering

What you'll do

Develop and enhance secure enterprise applications and automation tools on AWS Cloud.
Create automation scripts using Python or Bash to improve operational efficiency and repeatability.
Perform deployment validations, configuration assessments, and patching workflows across enterprise environments.
Troubleshoot system, application, and network issues to perform root-cause analysis.
Build isolated test environments to validate configurations and support rollback planning.
Monitor logs and telemetry data to identify risks and guide remediation efforts.
Create technical documentation, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides for operational teams.

What we're looking for

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
2+ years of experience with cloud environments such as AWS.
2+ years of experience with programming languages including Python, Ansible, Bash, and JavaScript.
2+ years of experience supporting CI/CD or DevSecOps-aligned build, release, or configuration management.
Experience troubleshooting across systems, networks, or application layers.
Ability to interpret logs, metrics, and telemetry to identify issues and support data-driven resolution.
Experience with Agile, Docker, Kubernetes, security testing, or cloud certifications (preferred).
Bachelor’s degree.

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