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Changeis

Cloud Engineer - SME

$57 - $76.25/hr

Cloud Engineer - Subject Matter Expert Remote Changeis, Inc. is seeking a Cloud Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support enterprise IT shared services operations within a cabinet-level federal ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Cloud Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$99K - $225K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0243063 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share Cloud ... Review or guide the activities of junior employees. You Have: * Experience with management of DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Cloud Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$99K - $225K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0241630 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share Cloud ... Review or guide the activities of junior employees. You Have: * Experience with management of DoD ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

San Antonio, TX · Remote

$50.25 - $67.25/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$57.25 - $76.50/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · Remote

$55 - $73.50/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

3B Staffing LLC

Lead Azure Cloud Engineer

Worcester, MA · Remote

$55.50 - $74.25/hr

Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team * Works off hours to provide support ... Must have internet access at home for remote troubleshooting and support * Must have a smart phone ...

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Dark Wolf Solutions

Google Cloud Engineer

Tampa, FL · Remote

$52.75 - $70.50/hr

... junior team members * Experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud ... Experience with DoD/DISA cybersecurity policies This position will be hybrid / remote based out of ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Cloud Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$99K - $225K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0245212 Location: Chantilly,VA,US Share job via: Share Cloud Engineer The Opportunity: We are building the next generation of cloud-native infrastructure to build a ...

Astrix Inc

AWS Cloud Engineer (Remote)

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$40 - $45/hr

AWS Cloud Engineer - Python (Contract) Location: Remote (U.S.) Duration: 12-Month Contract (High Potential for Extension) Schedule: Full-Time (40 hours/week) | Must be available during Pacific Time ...

3B Staffing LLC

Lead Azure Cloud Engineer

Worcester, MA · Remote

$55.50 - $74.25/hr

Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team * Works off hours to provide support ... Must have internet access at home for remote troubleshooting and support * Must have a smart phone ...

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The Rockridge Group

Cloud Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

Cloud Engineer Duration: 6 months Location: Remote, POST COVID Chicago, IL DETAILS: * Looking for a Terraform Guru. * Project based work in Microsoft Azure. Should be proficient in Azure , CI/CD ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$92 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cloud Engineer Location: Indianapolis, IN Hybrid Onsite 3 days, fully remote if not local Employment Type: Contract, 6 months to start ( NO C2C W2 Only) Schedule: 40 hours/week Duration: Through ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$92 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cloud Engineer Location: Indianapolis, IN Hybrid Onsite 3 days, fully remote if not local Employment Type: Contract, 6 months to start ( NO C2C W2 Only) Schedule: 40 hours/week Duration: Through ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$92 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cloud Engineer Location: Indianapolis, IN Hybrid Onsite 3 days, fully remote if not local Employment Type: Contract, 6 months to start ( NO C2C W2 Only) Schedule: 40 hours/week Duration: Through ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$92 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cloud Engineer Location: Indianapolis, IN Hybrid Onsite 3 days, fully remote if not local Employment Type: Contract, 6 months to start ( NO C2C W2 Only) Schedule: 40 hours/week Duration: Through ...

Inficare Technologies

AWS Cloud Engineer

$57 - $76.25/hr

Remote (EST/CST) Job Type: Contract Experience: 3+ years Job Overview Our client is seeking a skilled AWS Cloud Engineer to contribute to the development of a next-generation cloud platform. This ...

NTT DATA Services

Lead AWS Public Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as needed. * Create and update technical ... Be able to support customer remote file service in Azure File Share in Azure Gov Cloud. * Have ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$92 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cloud Engineer Location: Indianapolis, IN Hybrid Onsite 3 days, fully remote if not local Employment Type: Contract, 6 months to start ( NO C2C W2 Only) Schedule: 40 hours/week Duration: Through ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$92 - $105/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Cloud Engineer Location: Indianapolis, IN Hybrid Onsite 3 days, fully remote if not local Employment Type: Contract, 6 months to start ( NO C2C W2 Only) Schedule: 40 hours/week Duration: Through ...

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Cloud Engineer - SME

Changeis

Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Cloud Engineer - Subject Matter Expert
Remote

Changeis, Inc. is seeking a Cloud Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support enterprise IT shared services operations within a cabinet-level federal agency environment. This senior technical role provides systems engineering leadership, architectural guidance, and oversight of cloud engineering activities across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead testing and validation of cloud and virtualization systems across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS

  • Maintain deep expertise in cloud and virtualization technologies (automation, containers, networking, storage, scaling)

  • Lead systems engineering lifecycle activities including architecture, design, integration, and operations

  • Conduct functional analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition

  • Perform performance, lifecycle cost, and decision analysis

  • Provide daily supervision and direction to cloud engineering staff

  • Advise leadership on cloud strategy, migration planning, and technology roadmaps

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years managing cloud environments

  • Extensive experience in cloud provider selection, implementation, data migration, and capacity planning

  • At least one Associate or Professional-level cloud certification

  • Proven experience in systems engineering lifecycle activities

  • Supervisory or team lead experience

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a federal public trust clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Computer Science or Systems Engineering (Master’s preferred)

  • Multiple cloud certifications

  • Federal IT governance experience (FITARA, TBM)

  • Familiarity with enterprise architecture and COE standards

  • ITIL Managing Professional or Expert certification

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