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BLN24

AWS Cloud Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$63 - $84.25/hr

Configure AWS GovCloud networking in restricted Army cloud environment. * Install and configure COTS products on Windows virtual servers. * Create and configure ALBs, listeners, target groups ...

BLN24

AWS Cloud Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$63 - $84.25/hr

Configure AWS GovCloud networking in restricted Army cloud environment. * Install and configure COTS products on Windows virtual servers. * Create and configure ALBs, listeners, target groups ...

CDIT LLC

AWS Cloud Engineer

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$54 - $72/hr

Key Responsibilities • Design and implement multi-account AWS GovCloud environments using AWS Organizations, Control Tower patterns, landing zones, and account-vending automation. • Author and ...

rockITdata

AWS Cloud Administrator

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

Manage and monitor an AWS GovCloud environment (us-gov-west-1) hosting Amazon Connect, Bedrock, Lambda, Lex, Kinesis, S3, CloudWatch, QuickSight, and Contact Lens * Administer IAM roles, policies ...

Smart Synergies

Senior DevSecOps Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$117K - $161K/yr

Demonstrated, indepth knowledge of AWS GovCloud services, secure configuration, and federal compliance frameworks. * Practical experience with CI/CD platforms such as GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, AWS ...

Credence

Senior DevSecOps Engineer, Lead

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

AWS GovCloud Architecture & Management: Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and compliant AWS GovCloud environments for DoD and Civilian agency applications. * DevSecOps Pipeline ...

Credence

Senior DevSecOps Engineer, Lead

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $200K/yr

AWS GovCloud Architecture & Management: Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and compliant AWS GovCloud environments for DoD and Civilian agency applications. * DevSecOps Pipeline ...

Credence

Senior DevSecOps Engineer, Lead

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

$170K - $200K/yr

AWS GovCloud Architecture & Management: Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and compliant AWS GovCloud environments for DoD and Civilian agency applications. * DevSecOps Pipeline ...

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How much do aws govcloud jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for aws govcloud in Virginia is $53.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.37 and $63.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities for professionals working in AWS GovCloud environments?

Professionals in AWS GovCloud roles are typically responsible for designing, deploying, and managing secure government cloud infrastructures in compliance with federal regulations. This includes setting up access controls, monitoring system performance, managing incident response, and ensuring data protection standards are met. Collaboration with security analysts, compliance officers, and project managers is a regular part of the job, as projects often require cross-functional expertise. The work environment is highly dynamic, and you can expect ongoing learning due to evolving security requirements and new AWS service features.

What is an AWS GovCloud job?

An AWS GovCloud job typically involves working with Amazon Web Services' (AWS) GovCloud, a secure cloud environment designed for U.S. government agencies and contractors. Professionals in this role manage, deploy, and secure cloud-based applications while ensuring compliance with government regulations such as FedRAMP and ITAR. Responsibilities may include configuring virtual machines, implementing security policies, and optimizing cloud infrastructure for performance and cost. These roles often require security clearances and experience with AWS services, networking, and compliance frameworks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aws Govcloud position, and why are they important?

To excel in an AWS GovCloud role, you need a strong background in cloud computing, security best practices, and compliance frameworks such as FedRAMP or ITAR, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with AWS services, automation tools (like Terraform or CloudFormation), and relevant AWS certifications (such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Security Specialty) is highly valued. Strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a detail-oriented approach help professionals in this space successfully coordinate with stakeholders and adhere to strict regulations. These skills ensure secure, compliant, and efficient cloud environments for government clients with sensitive workloads.

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Infographic showing various Aws Govcloud job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,458 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

CLOUD SECURITY ENGINEER - AWS GOVCLOUD / MULTI-CLOUD

Zermount, Inc

Arlington, VA

$155K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Cloud Security Engineer – AWS GovCloud / Multi-Cloud

Position Overview

We are looking for a highly talented, technical, hands-on Cloud Security Engineer to help accelerate our growing Professional Services business within the Government Sector.You will build and operate the secure cloud foundation and security automation that produces continuous control evidence across AWS - and Azure/GCP as the environment expands - enforcing guardrails as code and remediating drift in near real time for a federal continuous Authorization to Operate (cATO) program.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Cloud Infrastructure-as-Code: Build and maintain AWS GovCloud/Commercial IaC (Terraform, Ansible) across Production, Staging, Test, and Integration tiers.
  • Cloud-Native Security Services: Operate Security Hub, GuardDuty, and Config; run cloud security posture management (CSPM) across AWS plus Azure/GCP.
  • Security Automation: Architect event-driven alerting (identity event hooks to serverless functions and notifications), privileged-access monitoring, and drift auto-remediation.
  • Hardening & Compliance: Implement credentialed scanning, WAF/IP allowlisting, and least-privilege access; maintain a FedRAMP-aligned compliance posture.
  • Pipelines & Observability: Maintain CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins + Terraform + Ansible) and observability (Splunk, CloudWatch) for cloud control evidence.

Qualifications

  • High level of attention to detail, needs minimal guidance, effective verbal and written communication.
  • 8+ years delivering federal cloud infrastructure on AWS GovCloud, with hands-on Terraform/IaC across multiple environment tiers.
  • Multi-cloud breadth: architecture-level proficiency across AWS and at least one of Azure or GCP.
  • Cloud security automation: serverless/event-driven controls, identity-event integration, and drift remediation.
  • FedRAMP-aligned operations - credentialed scanning, WAF, and least-privilege access management.
  • Scripting in Python and Bash; CI/CD (Jenkins) and observability (Splunk/CloudWatch).
  • CSPM/CNAPP tooling (e.g., Prisma Cloud) and Okta/Entra ID integration a plus.

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (or higher) in computer engineering, computer science, information technology, cyber security, or a related field.
  • Another major will be considered, provided it clearly addresses at least one of the following: cyber security engineering, systems administration, information systems security, software development security, systems engineering, information systems, or information technology.

CERTIFICATION

  • None required.

Clearance Level

  • No Clerance required, but an active Secret Clearance is preferred.

Work Location

  • Primary location(s) are Arlington and Alexandria VA. Remote work is authorized, but the employee may have to report to one of the primary sites occasionally or as requested by management or the client.

Hours of Operation

  • 6:00 am ET – 6:00 pm ET

SALARY RANGE:

  • $155,000 - $190,000+

  • Ability to pass a minimum background investigation.

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