Cloud Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton
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This role pays less than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $164,750–$237,262 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $162k versus about $201k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
Qualcomm currently has 623 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $148,300–$222,500 across 603 roles with salary data.
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Staff IT Cloud Engineer joins the Information Technology Group as a technical leader focused on defining, implementing, and scaling enterprise cloud platforms across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Amazon Web Services, and hybrid environments. This role involves architecting networking solutions, establishing governance frameworks, and driving infrastructure automation to support workloads involving compute, databases, analytics, AI/ML, and Kubernetes. The engineer will develop Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, manage CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions or Jenkins, and oversee cloud-native platforms like OKE and EKS. Key responsibilities include managing security posture through IAM and zero-trust principles, implementing FinOps for cost optimization, and ensuring high availability and disaster recovery. The role addresses the challenge of maturing a multicloud strategy while ensuring secure, scalable infrastructure across complex enterprise systems using tools such as VPC, Route53, and various cloud-native monitoring and logging services.
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