Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS, Azure, Oracle and GCP cloud services)
CACI · Chantilly, VA, US ·
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Contract
- Category
- Devops
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Visa sponsorship
- No
- Company size
- 1000+
- Salary
- USD 120,800 – 265,800 / year
CACI · Chantilly, VA, US ·
Join a mission‑driven team where your cloud expertise directly strengthens secure, scalable, and innovative enterprise environments. As a Senior Cloud Engineer, you’ll design and manage modern cloud infrastructures that support high‑stakes national security operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex cloud ecosystems, enjoys solving technical challenges, and is passionate about building secure and automated environments across AWS, Azure, Oracle, and GCP.
Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and support multi‑cloud services using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, ARM templates, or similar technologies.
Troubleshoot environment‑specific cloud issues while upholding strong cloud security standards.
Leverage Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel to strengthen security posture and ensure compliance.
Build and maintain automation using PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, Logic Apps, and Azure Functions.
Configure and tune network security groups (NSGs), application gateways, and other protective cloud controls.
Manage compute, storage, networking, and database services across cloud environments while ensuring adherence to security and compliance frameworks.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure solutions are fully integrated, resilient, and aligned with mission requirements.
Qualifications:
Required:
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.•
Bachelor’s degree or 4+ additional years of IT experience in lieu of a degree.
At least 5 years of hands‑on cloud engineering and/or cloud development experience.
Background designing and deploying cloud solutions using DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab, or Docker.
Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, Ansible, or BICEP.
Experience with GitHub Enterprise and cloud architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman.
Strong scripting capability with tools like PowerShell, Bash, Python, YAML, or JSON.
Experience supporting secure environments with strict compliance requirements.
Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+, SSCP, CCNA Security) within six months if not already held.
Desired:
Familiarity with Kubernetes or other containerization technologies and experience with Google Cloud Platform.
Understanding of federal compliance frameworks such as FIPS‑199, NIST SP 800‑53, NIST SP 800‑53A, NIST SP 800‑37, and the DoD Cloud Security Requirements Guide.
Microsoft certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
Work Environment
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.
Occasional movement around the office for equipment access or collaboration.
Frequent communication with team members, leadership, and customers — including presenting technical information clearly and accurately.
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$120,800 - $265,800