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Cornerstone Defense

Cloud Technical Advisor

Herndon, VA · On-site

$119K - $119K/yr

Review SOWs for cloud task orders, providing feedback and advising on edits. * Utilize knowledge and experience to ask technical questions, ensuring you gather necessary information to create ...

Truist

Cloud Enablement Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$54.50 - $72.75/hr

... tasks and makes common cloud tasks faster, safer, and more consistent for platform and application teams alike. 6. Technical Leadership & Collaboration • Lead technical direction within the ...

Blue Sentry Cloud

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

Strong multi-tasker, self-starter, and proactive team player * Cloud certifications Preferred Qualifications * Highly regulated industry experience (e.g. finance, healthcare) * AWS and Azure ...

J5 Consulting

Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57 - $76.25/hr

Execute cloud engineering tasks to support the Customer's information technology enterprise, as well as related tasks such as documentation, knowledge transfer, configuration management, systems ...

J5 Consulting

Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$57 - $76.25/hr

Execute cloud engineering tasks to support the Customer's information technology enterprise, as well as related tasks such as documentation, knowledge transfer, configuration management, systems ...

IntePros Federal

Cloud Engineer

Radford, VA

$53 - $70.75/hr

Responsibilities include designing cloud architectures, migrating onpremises applications to cloud platforms, automating administrative tasks, and ensuring secure, compliant, and highperformance ...

Intepros Federal

Cloud Engineer

Radford, VA · On-site

$53 - $70.75/hr

Responsibilities include designing cloud architectures, migrating on‑premises applications to cloud platforms, automating administrative tasks, and ensuring secure, compliant, and ...

Lorven Technologies

Cloud specialist

Jackson, MS · On-site

$48.25 - $64.50/hr

... task execution Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / ARM / CloudFormation) Intermediate Required Basic deployment and management of cloud infrastructure Hardware Virtual Infrastructure (VMware ...

IntePros Federal

Cloud Engineer

Radford, VA · On-site

$53 - $70.75/hr

Responsibilities include designing cloud architectures, migrating on-premises applications to cloud platforms, automating administrative tasks, and ensuring secure, compliant, and high-performance ...

CREATIVE GLOBAL CONSULTING

Cloud Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$55.50 - $75.75/hr

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or in lieu of degree 4 additional years of experience TASKS * Develop the cloud service delivery models and architectural framework to enable ...

Mindlance

Cloud Engineer Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$49 - $65.25/hr

... of operational tasks -- patching, scaling, monitoring, alerting, and cost optimization -- reducing manual intervention and improving platform reliability and response time. • Ensure cloud ...

Stem Xpert

Cloud Architect

Washington, DC

$73.50 - $93.75/hr

Task # Description 1 In Azure cloud, the Azure Cloud Architect will need to use Azure full calculator to provide cost analysis for web sites, virtual machines, storage, cloud services, data ...

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How much do cloud task jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud task in the United States is $61.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.09 and $74.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cloud Task job?

A Cloud Task job refers to a background task or asynchronous workload that runs in a cloud environment. It is commonly managed using task queues, allowing tasks to be executed separately from the main application workflow. Cloud tasks help improve performance, scalability, and reliability by enabling efficient job distribution across servers. Typically, they are used for processing tasks like sending emails, generating reports, or handling API requests. Many cloud providers offer managed task services, such as Google Cloud Tasks or AWS Step Functions, to simplify implementation.

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

To thrive in a Cloud Task role, you need strong cloud computing knowledge, proficiency in managing cloud infrastructure, and experience with platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with automation tools, scripting languages, and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for the position. These qualifications ensure smooth deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of cloud-based systems essential for modern organizations.

What are the primary challenges faced by professionals working in Cloud Task roles?

Professionals in Cloud Task roles often encounter challenges such as maintaining system security, managing cloud resource costs, and keeping up with rapidly evolving cloud technologies. The dynamic nature of the cloud environment requires continuous learning to stay updated on best practices and platform updates. Team members frequently collaborate across IT, security, and development teams to ensure system reliability and compliance. Being proactive and adaptable are key to overcoming these challenges and excelling in the role.

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Infographic showing various Cloud Task job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,365 per year, or $61.7 per hour.
Cloud Technical Advisor

Cloud Technical Advisor

Cornerstone Defense

Herndon, VA • On-site

$119K - $119K/yr

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Posted 6 days ago

Job description

  • Location: Herndon, Virginia
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #3766

Title: Cloud Techical Advisor
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *
Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense, in partnership with our military, intelligence, and civil government customers, supports U.S. operations worldwide through the use of many different types of intelligence, satellite, and cyber technologies. Cornerstone's Intelligence Sector provides solutions to the United States Government for information collection, operations, exploitation and dissemination, and research activities. Our Team specializes in software development, cloud architecture, systems and network engineering, systems integration, agile management, as well as targeting operations and intelligence analysis. Our support to our mission customers includes cyber network operations, exploitation and defense, signals intelligence, human intelligence, and critical missions and networks.
Cloud Technical Advisor
Level: Senior
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly communicative Cloud Technical Advisor to join our Cloud Program team. As a contributor to the intelligence community's first multi-cloud initiative, you will be at the epicenter of emergent cloud computing technologies, establishing a foundation that will evolve to include all agencies within the IC. The ideal candidate will have a background in cloud services and excellent verbal and written communication skills. This role requires a person who is comfortable reviewing and editing Statements of Work (SOWs) for cloud task orders.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with community members.
  • Engage with cloud community members and consumers across various media platforms.
  • Respond to technical cloud requests promptly and effectively.
  • Serve as a Cloud Agnostic advocate and helping to educate the Government customer on cloud services appropriate to meet mission requirements
  • Review SOWs for cloud task orders, providing feedback and advising on edits.
  • Utilize knowledge and experience to ask technical questions, ensuring you gather necessary information to create comprehensive and accurate SOWs.
  • Create educational cloud content based on community interactions and identified needs.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Partner with account management, vendor, provisioning, and communications teams to ensure cohesive support for the community.
  • Provide regular updates on community feedback, technical issues, and areas for improvement.
    Qualifications:
    • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
    • Bachelor's Degree in STEM or related field
    • Knowledge of cloud services.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Experience researching cloud issues and briefings findings.
    • Willingness to review and edit Cloud Statements of Work (SOWs) for cloud consumers.
    • At least 4 years of experience in a cloud and/or hybrid environment

    Preferred Skills:
    • Familiarity with different media platforms for community engagement.
    • Experience working with cross-functional teams.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically.
    • Certifications in Azure, GCP, Azure, IBM, and/or Oracle
    • Experience as a Cloud Agnostic Architect

    • Apply