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SAIC

IL ยท On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Description SAIC is seeking a Cloud Configuration Management Specialist to support an IT Service Management effort for USTRANSCOM located at Scott Air Force Base (AFB) in Illinois. The USTC Managed ...

nLeague

Configuration Manager

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

Experience with cloud backup solutions and automated patching * Expertise in SSL/TLS certificate management and security best practice Preferred Qualifications * Scripting experience (e.g., Python ...

CPMC LLC

Configuration Manager

Vienna, VA ยท Remote

This role leads the identification, documentation, and lifecycle management of configuration items (CIs) across hardware, software, virtual/cloud resources, and network components, ensuring accurate ...

Everwatch

Configuration Manager

Annapolis Junction, MD ยท On-site

$72.12 - $79.33/hr

Job Title Configuration Manager Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing ... Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and managing configurations in cloud ...

Everwatch

$72.12 - $79.33/hr

Configuration Manager Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced ... Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and managing configurations in cloud ...

nLeague

Configuration Manager

Mechanicsville, VA ยท On-site

Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP). * Knowledge of automation, discovery tooling, and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python). * Familiarity with audit and compliance frameworks

Everwatch

Configuration Manager

Annapolis Junction, MD ยท On-site

$72.12 - $79.33/hr

Provides product configuration services for manufacturing operations and processes to meet business ... Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and managing configurations in cloud ...

Nexagen Networks, Inc.

Configuration Manager

Frederick, MD ยท On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, DevSecOps, ITSM ... The Configuration Manager will lead the enterprise Configuration Management (CM) capability for a ...

Everwatch

Configuration Manager

Annapolis Junction, MD

$72.12 - $79.33/hr

Responsibilities Provides product configuration services for manufacturing operations and processes ... Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and managing configurations in cloud ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for cloud configuration manager in the United States is $95,935.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Cloud Configuration Manager is a professional responsible for managing and maintaining the configuration of cloud-based systems and environments. They ensure that cloud resources are set up correctly, securely, and efficiently, often using tools to automate deployment and updates. Their role includes monitoring system performance, enforcing compliance with organizational policies, and troubleshooting configuration issues. Cloud Configuration Managers play a key role in optimizing cloud infrastructure and supporting DevOps practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cloud configuration manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cloud Configuration Manager, you need expertise in cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), configuration management, and a solid understanding of IT infrastructure, typically supported by relevant certifications like AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator. Familiarity with tools like Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, and CI/CD systems is essential for automating and managing cloud environments. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring seamless cloud operations. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining secure, reliable, and scalable cloud systems that support business objectives.

What are the most common challenges faced by cloud configuration managers, and how can they be addressed?

Cloud Configuration Managers often encounter challenges such as managing configurations across multiple cloud environments, ensuring consistent security policies, and keeping up with rapid changes in cloud technologies. These challenges can be addressed by implementing robust automation tools, maintaining thorough documentation, and staying current with industry best practices. Collaborating closely with development, security, and operations teams is also vital to ensure smooth deployments and compliance with organizational standards.

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Cloud Configuration Engineer

Remote

DecisionPoint | Cortek
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Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Overview
DecisionPoint seeks a Cloud Configuration Engineer to implement cloud architecture standards, maintain configuration baselines, and ensure cloud configuration compliance across a large federal and DoD-aligned mission environment. This role maintains AWS GovCloud configuration integrity using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), supports CMDB accuracy for cloud resources, and enforces cloud configuration governance aligned with IL5 and Zero Trust principles.
The Cloud Configuration Engineer works closely with cloud architects, cybersecurity teams, DevSecOps engineers, and system administrators to ensure cloud environments remain consistent, secure, and aligned with enterprise technical standards.
This position is fully remote.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Cloud Configuration Engineer will:
  • Implement cloud architecture standards using Infrastructure-as-Code tooling (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Maintain cloud configuration baselines for IL5 AWS GovCloud environments.
  • Update and validate CMDB entries related to cloud resources, configurations, and dependencies.
  • Monitor cloud configuration drift and enforce compliance with enterprise standards.
  • Support configuration audits, remediation actions, and version control for baseline updates.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with RMF controls, STIGs, and IL5 cloud requirements.
  • Work with DevSecOps engineers to integrate IaC into CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments.
  • Assist in cloud asset inventory, tagging standards, and configuration documentation.
  • Support troubleshooting of configuration-related issues across cloud services.
  • Produce configuration diagrams, baseline documentation, and change control artifacts.
  • Participate in Change Control Board (CCB) reviews for cloud configuration changes.

Qualifications
Clearance Requirement
Must hold an active Top Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 5 background investigation.
Education (Required)
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience (Required)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud engineering, systems administration, or configuration management.
  • Experience implementing cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
  • Experience maintaining configuration baselines, CMDB updates, or configuration governance.
  • Experience supporting IL5 or federal cloud environments.

Technical Knowledge (Required)
  • Knowledge of AWS GovCloud services and cloud resource configuration.
  • Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or equivalent IaC tooling.
  • Understanding of configuration management, CMDB practices, and baseline control.
  • Knowledge of DoD cloud security requirements, RMF, and Zero Trust alignment.

Technical Knowledge (Preferred)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment patterns.
  • Experience with cloud compliance monitoring tools (AWS Config, Prisma, etc.).
  • Familiarity with container platforms or microservices architectures.

Certifications
Required:
  • CompTIA Security+

Preferred:
  • ITIL v4 Foundation
  • AWS Administrator or Solutions Architect certification
  • CMDB or configuration management certifications

Skills
  • Strong attention to detail and configuration accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and cross-team collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage configuration baselines in dynamic cloud environments.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to document and maintain accurate configuration standards and artifacts.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
  • EEO and Affirmative Action Policy: DecisionPoint Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. It is the policy of DecisionPoint Corporation to provide equal employment opportunity in accordance with all applicable Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action laws, directives and regulations to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under Federal, State or Local laws.
  • Pay Transparency Policy: In accordance with Presidential Executive Order 13665, DecisionPoint Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
  • Authorization to Share Resume and Personal Information: By expressing your interest and submitting your resume for this position, you authorize DecisionPoint Corporation to share your resume, as well as personal information included on the resume, with its subsidiaries, affiliates and teaming partners for the purpose of considering you for this position and other available positions requiring comparable skills, education and experience. Should DecisionPoint Corporation. or its affiliates and teaming partners wish to initiate pre-employment discussions, you will be asked to complete an employment application and related employment documents.

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