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SAIC

AWS Cloud Engineer

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

$54 - $72/hr

Evaluate and report on new cloud and virtualization technologies to enhance the capabilities of cloud-based and virtualized services. * Perform systems engineering activities including Concept of ...

JOHNS BYRNE CO

Network Support Engineer

Niles, IL

Respond to and resolve network-related incidents and service requests in a timely manner; participate in on-call rotation as needed. * Evaluate emerging networking and virtualization technologies and ...

JOHNS BYRNE CO

Network Support Engineer

Niles, IL · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

Respond to and resolve network-related incidents and service requests in a timely manner; participate in on-call rotation as needed. * Evaluate emerging networking and virtualization technologies and ...

Robert Half

Systems Engineer

Glenview, IL · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

... service availability and supporting ongoing enhancements. • Provision and maintain NetApp storage resources, administer datastores, and coordinate storage integration with virtualized environments ...

SAIC

Cloud Administrator

Scott Air Force Base, IL

Evaluating and reporting on new cloud and virtualization technologies to enhance capabilities of cloud-based and virtualized services * May also provide systems engineering activities such as:

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SAIC

Cloud Administrator

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

Evaluating and reporting on new cloud and virtualization technologies to enhance capabilities of cloud-based and virtualized services * May also provide systems engineering activities such as:

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Systems Engineer SME

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

$54 - $59/hr

Maintain technical expertise relevant industry standards and in cloud computing and virtualization technologies such as cloud service provider architecture, design, and configuration; cloud ...

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How much do service virtualization jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for service virtualization in Illinois is $57.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.74 and $65.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Service Virtualization job?

A Service Virtualization job involves creating and managing virtual versions of software services to simulate real system behaviors for testing and development. Professionals in this role help teams test applications without needing access to actual dependencies, reducing bottlenecks and speeding up development. They work with tools like CA Service Virtualization, WireMock, or Mountebank to replicate service interactions. Responsibilities typically include configuring virtual services, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing test environments. This role is essential in agile and DevOps teams to improve software quality and delivery speed.

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

To thrive in a Service Virtualization role, you need a solid background in software development or QA engineering, knowledge of APIs, and experience with service virtualization tools like CA Service Virtualization, Micro Focus Service Virtualization, or Parasoft Virtualize. Familiarity with automation frameworks, cloud environments, and protocols such as REST, SOAP, and MQ is often required, alongside certifications in relevant toolsets or agile methodologies. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help drive collaboration with cross-functional teams. These skills are vital to efficiently simulate and manage dependent systems, enabling faster development, more thorough testing, and seamless project delivery.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone in a Service Virtualization role?

Professionals in Service Virtualization are responsible for designing and implementing virtual services that simulate the behavior of complex or unavailable system components, allowing development and testing teams to work in parallel. Daily tasks often include configuring virtualization tools, creating and maintaining service models, troubleshooting integration issues, and collaborating with developers, testers, and DevOps engineers. You may also analyze system dependencies, propose optimizations, and help teams maintain productivity by minimizing bottlenecks related to external system availability. This role often involves both hands-on technical work and cross-team communication to ensure seamless support for continuous integration and agile delivery practices.

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Infographic showing various Service Virtualization job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $120,051 per year, or $57.7 per hour.
AWS Cloud Engineer

AWS Cloud Engineer

SAIC

Scott Air Force Base, IL • On-site

$54 - $72/hr

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Re-posted 18 days ago

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job ID: T2509813
Location: Scott Afb, IL, US
Date Posted: 2026-03-05
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Cloud Comp Engr
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
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SAIC is seeking a Cloud Engineer SME to support an IT Service Management effort for USTRANSCOM. This role is part of the USTC Managed Information Technology Services (MITS) contract, designed to provide strategic, technical, and program management guidance to facilitate the operations and modernization of the combatant command's infrastructure, systems, and applications. Support will be provided to the USTC Command, Control, Communications & Cyber Systems Directorate (TCJ6).
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide hands-on development and implementation of commercial cloud solution architectures, focusing on security, scalability, and resiliency.
  • Plan, design, and manage the migration, re-platforming, integration, implementation, and operation of complex cloud IL5/IL6 environments, enabling managed shared services within the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) Environment and/or on-premises enclaves.
  • Communicate, define, administer, and implement various security processes to assist with platform transformation.
  • Ensure commercial cloud service offerings (CSOs) adhere to DoD Cloud Computing policies and guidelines.
  • Provide detailed information for hardware and software selection, cloud service provider selection, implementation techniques, application data migration techniques, and tools to meet business needs efficiently, including present and future capacity requirements.
  • Develop and conduct testing of cloud and virtualization systems.
  • Maintain technical expertise relevant to industry standards in cloud computing and virtualization technologies such as cloud service provider architecture, design, configuration, deployment models (public, community, private, hybrid), and service delivery models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).
  • Evaluate and report on new cloud and virtualization technologies to enhance the capabilities of cloud-based and virtualized services.
  • Perform systems engineering activities including Concept of Operations formulation, requirements definition, analysis and engineering, system architecting, system analysis and design, interface and data architectures, validation and verification, system integration, system operational performance analysis, lifecycle cost analysis estimation, decision analysis, and physical configuration analysis (PCA).
  • Conduct functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
  • Participate with senior managers to establish strategic plans and objectives.
  • Provide recommendations and make decisions on administrative or project work matters to ensure effective achievement of program, project, or organizational objectives.
  • Act as the organization's spokesperson on advanced projects and/or programs. Advise management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
  • Provide after-hours and weekend support during planned or emergency events as required.

**Potential sign-on bonus included.**
Qualifications
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Required Qualifications:
  • 9 years or more of relevant experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
  • AWS Cloud Engineer Certification.
  • At least one of the following IAT Level II certifications: Security+, CECCNA-Security, CySA+ **, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP.
  • Computing Environment (CE) certification or certificate for the technical area of responsibility for Cloud or virtualization (e.g., Azure, AWS, Oracle, IBM), with a preference for Azure.
  • Proficient in designing, building, and managing cloud-based applications and services using Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Familiarity and experience with AWS service offerings in AWS GovCloud.
  • Experience in interacting with clients, providing cloud support, and making recommendations based on client needs.
  • Proficient knowledge of Redhat Enterprise Linux operating system and command line administration.
  • In-depth understanding of and experience with AWS, networking, VPC, and Transit Gateway.
  • Powershell/bash scripting experience to create and integrate automation/scripts.
  • Proficiency in JSON/YAML.
  • Understanding of Active Directory forests, Group Policies, STIGs, and other enclave domain components.
  • Experience preparing technical documentation.
  • Configuration and change management experience working directly with/for a government customer.
  • Knowledge of an IT Service Management (ITSM) tool suite.

Desired Qualifications:
  • MA/MS degree.
  • Fifteen (15) or more years of relevant experience.
  • Active Secret clearance.
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architectures.
  • Experience with AWS Workspaces or deploying VDI solutions to AWS Cloud.
  • Fluency in multiple scripting languages.
  • Experience with AWS monitoring and alerting tools such as CloudTrail and CloudWatch.
  • Familiarity with tools like Git, YAML, and AWS security capabilities (WAF, GuardDuty, Security Groups, IAM).
  • In-depth understanding of AWS, networking, VPNs, IaaS, PaaS, SQL, and storage.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in creating and executing CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform).
  • ITIL V4 Foundations Certification.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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