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Cloud Consulting Lead

VA · Remote

$120K - $160K/yr

... will be remote. There may be occasional travel to customer site in Washington, DC. Responsibilities: * Advise senior-level executives on cloud computing and digital transformation strategies.

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$200K - $275K/yr

Supports PAC hybrid computing efforts by providing recommendations and advice regarding the design ... For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract ...

NLM Cloud Engineer III

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$59.50 - $79.50/hr

Deliver day-to-day cloud operations support, including secure remote access, administration of cloud computing and storage platforms, compute and cost model analysis, and implementation of selected ...

Cloud Engineer

Columbia, MD · Remote

$123K - $154.50K/yr

Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends in Cloud Computing, Platform ... Work-Life Balance - We understand the importance of flexibility and offer remote work options ...

$40.75 - $55.75/hr

Lead technical deep-dive sessions covering cloud computing, DevOps methodologies, AWS services, and ... Fully remote work environment with the ability to manage your own schedule. * Opportunity to mentor ...

NLM Cloud Engineer I

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$59.50 - $79.50/hr

The Cloud Engineer I will have a firm understanding of cloud computing platforms, CI/CD pipelines ... Knowledge of FedRAMP requirements and secure remote access administration * Prior experience ...

Cloud Architect

$66.50 - $84.75/hr

Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in executing and overseeing cloud computing strategies ... Remote * Noise level: Medium * Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be ...

Azure Kubernetes SME

Houston, TX · Remote

$61.50 - $79.75/hr

-- Fully Remote -- USC(U.S. citzen) Only -- Available for W2 or 1099 As a Senior Software Engineer ... and cloud computing. * Design and implement microservices-based architecture using domain-driven ...

Azure Kubernetes SME

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$57.25 - $74.50/hr

-- Fully Remote -- USC(U.S. citzen) Only -- Available for W2 or 1099 As a Senior Software Engineer ... and cloud computing. * Design and implement microservices-based architecture using domain-driven ...

Windows Cloud Engineer

$75.80K - $127K/yr

This is a remote position. You will leverage your strong technical background and knowledge to support Castle Net's hybrid cloud computing environments, to include deploying infrastructure ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote cloud computing in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFreelance Remote Cloud ComputingCloud Engineer
CredentialsCertifications like AWS, Azure, GCP preferred; self-employedTypically requires degrees and certifications; employed by companies
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible, project-basedUsually office or hybrid, full-time employment
Employer & IndustryClients across various industries, independentTech companies, enterprises, government agencies
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in skills, freelance opportunities, project scopeFull-time roles, career growth, team collaboration

Freelance Remote Cloud Computing professionals work independently on diverse projects, often with flexible schedules, while Cloud Engineers are typically employed full-time by organizations, focusing on designing and maintaining cloud infrastructure. Both roles require cloud certifications, but their work environment and employment structure differ significantly.

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Cloud Consulting Lead

$120K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


SAIC rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

68th of 203 rated it services


Job description

Job ID: 2613015

Location: Remote Work, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-29

Category: Administration

Subcategory:

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_REMOTE


Description

SAIC is seeking a Cloud Consulting Lead to support the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC/AO) Cloud Technology Broker Integration Partner (CTBIP) contract. This position will provide services to build cloud foundations for the Judiciary, including cloud advisory/strategy and implementation services. 

This position is contingent upon contract award anticipated for May/June 2026 with a June/July 2026 start date.

This role must be performed in the United States and will be remote. There may be occasional travel to customer site in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise senior-level executives on cloud computing and digital transformation strategies.

  • Provide in-depth recommendations for optimizing cloud environments to drive business objectives.

  • Assess client business needs and design innovative, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

  • Ensure alignment of suggested technology strategies with organizational goals.

  • Oversee cloud adoption projects from design to implementation, ensuring project success.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior IT and director-level stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree  and 15 years of relevant professional experience

  • Proven expertise in assessing business needs and designing scalable cloud solutions.

  • Strong communication skills for effective client engagement and presentations.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust

Desired Qualifications:

  • Cloud-related certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

  • Lean Six Sigma, Organizational Change Management (OCM), or FinOps certifications.

  • Exposure to process improvement frameworks like Lean Six Sigma.

  • Experience with Organizational Change Management (OCM) strategies to ensure seamless transitions during cloud migration.

  • Knowledge of FinOps strategies to assist clients in achieving cost savings or optimization.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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