Cloud Operations Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Antonio, TX
Salary
$99,000–$225,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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This role $162k
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This role pays more than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$192,162 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $159k for comparable 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 821 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cloud Operations Engineer

Cloud Operations Engineer The Cloud Operations Engineer joins a large team supporting a government program to manage and optimize cloud environments for mission-critical capabilities. This role involves collaborating with software development teams to understand their architecture and create onboarding paths onto the client platform. You will be responsible for automating infrastructure, ensuring secure and reliable operations, and developing CI/CD pipelines to drive rapid functionality delivery. The work focuses on solving problems related to scaling cloud-native solutions and troubleshooting distributed systems through code and log analysis. Key technologies include Kubernetes, Terraform, Terragrunt, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Docker, and GitLab. You will also utilize monitoring tools to analyze web application errors. Required skills include experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP environments, as well as knowledge of network fundamentals and potentially generative AI best practices for agentic workflows.

What you'll do

  • Operate and optimize cloud platforms to ensure they run securely, reliably, and efficiently.
  • Automate infrastructure using tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt, and Python scripts.
  • Develop onboarding paths for software development teams onto the client's platform.
  • Design and develop automation pipelines using CI/CD tools like GitLab.
  • Monitor web application errors and investigate behavior through code and log analysis.
  • Troubleshoot distributed systems and cloud-native applications to ensure operational excellence.
  • Manage containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes technologies.

What we're looking for

  • Must have at least 1 year of experience operating cloud environments including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes is required.
  • Experience with scripting for automation using Python, bash, or PowerShell is required.
  • Experience implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions is required.
  • Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems and cloud-native applications is required.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree is required.
  • Ability to obtain specific AWS/Azure certifications and DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certifications within specified timeframes is required.

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