Junior Cloud Engineer – Government Cloud & Cybersecurity with Security Clearance
Why This Role Stands Out
This Junior Cloud Engineer role at Texas Instruments offers a unique opportunity to build and secure critical cloud environments for government and defense clients, directly impacting national security initiatives. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong foundation in cloud technologies and cybersecurity, are eager to develop specialized skills in government cloud platforms, and are excited about contributing to a mission-driven team with a hybrid work model offering flexibility. If you're ready to gain invaluable experience within a reputable industry leader and secure a role vital to national defense, this is your chance to apply.
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Job Description
Enable TI to identify, win, and support space, avionics, and defense electronics customers by designing, deploying, and operating secure cloud-based information systems that safeguard contractual (FCI), export controlled (EAR, ITAR), controlled unclassified (CUI), and classified information for TI Federal, LLC.
As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a mission-critical role in building and operating secure, compliant cloud environments in support of TI Federal’s work with government, defense, and aerospace customers. You will design, deploy, and maintain cloud solutions that ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive and classified information, directly supporting TI’s ability to meet stringent cybersecurity and regulatory requirements.
You will: • Architect, deploy, and manage secure cloud environments (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Azure Government) for enterprise and mission-critical workloads. • Oversee the implementation of robust cybersecurity controls and risk management practices for cloud infrastructure. • Ensure continuous compliance with federal laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, FedRAMP High, DoD SRG IL4/IL5/IL6, ITAR, EAR, CUI). • Monitor cloud environments for emerging and insider threats; coordinate incident response and recovery as needed. • Collaborate across IT, cybersecurity, and engineering teams to deliver secure, reliable solutions for TI Federal’s customers. • Drive a culture of security awareness, continuous improvement, and operational excellence in cloud operations.
Core Responsibilities: • Design, deploy, and operate secure cloud architectures and services (compute, networking, storage, IAM, VDI, etc.) • Implement infrastructure-as-code and automation to ensure high availability, scalability, and compliance. • Apply STIGs, CIS benchmarks, and hardened images to cloud workloads. • Support hybrid connectivity and secure identity solutions (e.g., SSO, RBAC, MFA). • Provide technical guidance to engineers on cloud security and compliance best practices.
Minimum Qualifications (Required): • Current U.S. DoD Secret security clearance or higher (non-negotiable) • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field • 3+ years of hands-on experience with AWS GovCloud and/or other federal cloud environments • Experience with cloud security, network security, and infrastructure automation (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications: • Eligible for Top Secret clearance • Familiarity with compliance regulations and frameworks (e.g. FedRAMP, NIST, ITAR, EAR, CUI, NISPOM, DAAPM, FARS/DFARS) • Strong background in Linux OS administration • Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Cloud Practitioner) • Experience with public cloud-based High-Performance Compute for semiconductor EDA workloads • Experience supporting EDA applications and license servers in cloud environments • Experience with job schedulers (Slurm, LSF) and design data management • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
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