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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
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As a Cloud Engineer, you will join a team of experienced professionals to help transform managed platforms and modernize IT infrastructure for various missions. You will collaborate with cloud architects and engineers specializing in Amazon Commercial, GovCloud, and Azure to build, evolve, maintain, and secure cloud solution components. Your daily responsibilities include working within a DevOps framework to create and manage container apps using Kubernetes. You will utilize Terraform, AWS CDK, and Python to automate network and infrastructure changes. Key technical requirements include experience with VPCs, Transit Gateway, BGP routing, IPsec VPNs, F5 BIG-IP, and Palo Alto Networks firewalls. You will also integrate logs with Splunk and use AI coding assistants like GitHub Copilot to deliver technical solutions for complex cloud environments.
What does a Cloud Engineer earn?
Median $152167 from 44 postings across 12 companies.
Build, evolve, maintain, and secure cloud solution components across Amazon Commercial, GovCloud, and Azure platforms.
Create and manage container applications using Kubernetes within a DevOps framework.
Automate network and infrastructure changes using Terraform, AWS CDK, or Python via CI/CD pipelines.
Deploy and administer F5 BIG-IP, including LTM and Advanced Web Application Firewall (WAF).
Administer network firewalls and enforce egress allowlists using AWS Network Firewall and Palo Alto Networks.
Integrate network and security device logs with Splunk to build searches and dashboards for operations.
Use AI coding assistants to generate and validate infrastructure code for production environments.
Modernize legacy computing platforms and applications or build new cloud-native systems from scratch.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience engineering and operating cloud infrastructure in AWS, including multi-account networking with VPCs, Transit Gateway, and centralized egress.
3+ years of experience designing and operating enterprise networks, including BGP routing, IPsec site-to-site VPNs, DNS, and IP address planning.
3+ years of experience automating network and infrastructure changes using Terraform, AWS CDK, or Python via CI/CD pipelines.
2+ years of experience deploying and administering F5 BIG-IP, including LTM or Advanced Web Application Firewall (WAF).
2+ years of experience administering network firewalls, including AWS Network Firewall and Palo Alto Networks.
Experience integrating network and security device logs with Splunk and using AI coding assistants like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems.
DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certification, such as Security+ CE Certification.