Cloud Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VAAlexandria, VA
Salary
$112,800–$257,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Jan 7, 2027

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Similar $171k
This role $185k
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This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$199,550 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $171k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 1504 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 918 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Cloud Engineer

The Cloud Engineer will manage, administer, support, and enhance cloud environments to ensure continuous improvement and rapid problem resolution. Working independently, the engineer will develop innovative solutions to complex problems, mentor team members, and supervise staff. Key responsibilities include cloud development, migration, and implementation tasks. The role requires technical proficiency in Amazon Web Services, container orchestration, and Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS SSM, Ansible, PowerShell, or Bash. Candidates must also work with Kubernetes and Docker. Additional skills include networking design, SQL, Python, and Identity Authentication systems like Keycloak or SAML. This position operates within a high-security context requiring a Top Secret clearance to manage cloud-based environments across multiple security domains and solve technical design problems.

What does a Cloud Engineer earn?

Median $162000 from 45 postings across 12 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage, administer, and support cloud environments to ensure continuous improvement and rapid problem resolution.
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex technical problems without considerable direction.
  • Mentor and supervise team members within the organization.
  • Implement and manage cloud migrations and deployments using AWS services.
  • Orchestrate containers using Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Provision infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Automate tasks by creating scripts in SQL and Python.
  • Design and troubleshoot advanced networking components including DNS, routing, and subnetting.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Experience with cloud development, migration, or implementation.
  • Experience with container orchestration.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code, including Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Experience with Configuration-as-Code, including AWS SSM, Ansible, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Experience working with Kubernetes, AWS, and Docker.
  • Top Secret clearance.
  • High school diploma or GED.

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