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ActioNet

Cloud Implementation Lead

Rockville, MD

$56.75 - $76/hr

Description The Cloud Implementation Lead is responsible for engineering, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud environments, ensuring secure configuration, performance optimization, and ...

ActioNet

Cloud Implementation Lead

Rockville, MD

$56.75 - $76/hr

The Cloud Implementation Lead is responsible for engineering, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud environments, ensuring secure configuration, performance optimization, and alignment with ...

ActioNet, Inc.

Cloud Implementation Lead

Rockville, MD

$56.75 - $76/hr

Description The Cloud Implementation Lead is responsible for engineering, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud environments, ensuring secure configuration, performance optimization, and ...

ActioNet, Inc.

Cloud Implementation Lead

Rockville, MD · On-site

$56.75 - $76/hr

Description The Cloud Implementation Lead is responsible for engineering, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud environments, ensuring secure configuration, performance optimization, and ...

ActioNet

Cloud Implementation Lead

Rockville, MD

$56.75 - $76/hr

The Cloud Implementation Lead is responsible for engineering, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud environments, ensuring secure configuration, performance optimization, and alignment with ...

ActioNet, Inc.

Cloud Implementation Lead

Rockville, MD · On-site

$56.75 - $76/hr

Description The Cloud Implementation Lead is responsible for engineering, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud environments, ensuring secure configuration, performance optimization, and ...

Conch Technologies Inc

Guidewire Cloud Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$57.50 - $78.75/hr

Remote Duration : 12+ months · Must be ACE Certified in Integrations (mammoth or above) · The candidates should have hands-on experience with cloud implementations and possess a solid understanding ...

CDIT LLC

Cloud Engineer

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

$53.75 - $72/hr

Researches, designs, develops, runs tests, and evaluates systems that support cloud implementation and integration with cloud service providers, applying principles and techniques of computer science ...

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Primary RoleDeploys and configures cloud solutions for clients or organizationsProvides ongoing support and troubleshooting for existing cloud services
Required SkillsCloud architecture, deployment, scripting, project managementTroubleshooting, customer service, technical support, cloud platform knowledge
Work EnvironmentProject-based, involves planning and deployment phasesOperational, ongoing support and issue resolution
CertificationsCloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) often requiredCloud certifications helpful but less critical; focus on support skills

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Cloud Implementation Lead

Cloud Implementation Lead

ActioNet

Rockville, MD

$56.75 - $76/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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Description
The Cloud Implementation Lead is responsible for engineering, deploying, and maintaining enterprise cloud environments, ensuring secure configuration, performance optimization, and alignment with cloud strategy objectives
Location: Rockville, MD
Salary:  122,000-152,000
Clearance:  Secret or L Clearance
 
 
Responsibilities:
Engineer and deploy cloud infrastructure environments supporting enterprise workloads, ensuring secure configuration of virtual networks, compute instances, storage resources, identity integrations, and monitoring configurations consistent with cloud strategy and enterprise technical standards
Integrate cloud identity services with Active Directory and Entra ID ensuring secure authentication, role-based access controls, and least-privilege access management aligned with Identity and Access Management objectives
Configure logging and monitoring integrations to ensure cloud events, audit logs, and resource performance metrics are ingested into enterprise monitoring and SIEM platforms for operational visibility
Implement cloud security controls including encryption configurations, network segmentation, firewall policies, and vulnerability remediation processes aligned with applicable cybersecurity requirements
Coordinate cloud change management through ITSM workflows and Change Advisory Board participation ensuring testing and validation prior to production deployment
Produce cloud architecture documentation, deployment diagrams, configuration standards, and modernization roadmaps for executive review
Monitor cloud resource utilization, cost optimization metrics, and performance stability ensuring efficient and secure use of cloud services
Support disaster recovery alignment by validating backup configurations, cross-region replication strategies, and recovery testing in coordination with business continuity and disaster recovery leadership
Enforce quality standards including secure configuration compliance, monitoring coverage validation, vulnerability remediation timelines, and performance stability benchmarks
 
 
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree; 8+ years relevant experience; design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions; configure and maintain cloud environments; monitor cloud performance; optimize cloud resources; ensure security controls are implemented; support cloud migration and deployment efforts.
Master's Degree with 6+ years or Associate's Degree with 10+ years of relevant experience may be substituted.
Experience deploying and managing cloud infrastructure resources including virtual networks, compute services, storage resources, and identity integrations
Knowledge of hybrid cloud integration with on-premise VMware and Active Directory environments
Experience implementing encryption, network segmentation, and access control policies in cloud environments
Familiarity with cloud monitoring integration and SIEM log ingestion
Experience supporting cloud migration planning and workload onboarding activities
Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate; AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
Clearance:
SECRET or L Clearance
 

ActioNet is a CMMI-DEV Level 4, CMMI-SVC Level 4, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, HDI-certified, woman-owned IT Solutions Provider with strong qualifications and expertise in Agile Software Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security and IT Managed Services.   With 25+ years of stellar past performance, ActioNet is the premier Trusted Innogrator! 

Core Capabilities: 

  • Advanced and Managed IT Services 
  • Agile Software Development 
  • DevSecOps 
  • Cybersecurity 
  • Health IT 
  • C4ISR & SIGINT 
  • Data Center Engineering & Operations 
  • Engineering & Installation 

Why ActioNet? 

At ActioNet, our Passion for Quality is at the heart of everything we do: 

  • Commitment to Employees: We are committed to making ActioNet a great place to work and continue to invest in our ActioNeters. 
  • Commitment to Customers: We are committed to our customers by driving and sustaining Service Delivery Excellence. 
  • Commitment to Community: We are committed to giving back to our community, helping others, and making the world a better place for our next generation. 

ActioNet is proud to be named a Top Workplace for the eleventh year in a row (2014 - 2024). We have a 98% customer retention rate. We are passionate about the inspirational missions of our customers, and we entrust our employees and teams to deliver exceptional performance to enable the safety, security, health, and well-being of our nation. 

What's in It For You? 

As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference? 

ActioNet is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  

Full-Time Employees are eligible to participate in our ActioNet's Benefits Program: 

  • Medical Insurance 
  • Vision Insurance 
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Life and AD&D Insurance 
  • 401(k) Savings Plan 
  • Education and Professional Training 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
  • Employee Referral and Merit Recognition Programs 
  • Employee Assistance and Identity Theft Protection 
  • Paid Holidays: 11 per year 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Disability Insurance 

ActioNet is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

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