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Cloud Engineer - Senior Principal with Security Clearance

Eliassen GroupWashington, DC🇺🇸United States

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SeniorityLeader
Employment typeEmployee
Work modeOn Site
LocationWashington, DC, United States
DockerMicrosoft OfficeAWSSplunkCloudFormationGoogle CloudTerraformAzureKubernetes

Job description

Cloud Engineer - Senior Principal Location: Washington, DC Description

On-site in Washington, DC Our client seeks a Senior Principal Cloud Engineer to direct and prioritize engineering efforts across Microsoft 365, Azure, and AWS platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, architecture, and operations, with a focus on enterprise-level solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud solutions.
  • Develop and enforce cloud architecture standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define cloud strategy and roadmap.
  • Optimize cloud costs and performance while ensuring security and compliance.
  • Implement automation and DevOps practices to enhance deployment efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot complex cloud issues and provide technical guidance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in cloud computing, with expertise in Microsoft Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Proven experience in designing and deploying enterprise cloud solutions.
  • Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and governance.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent.
  • Experience with hybrid cloud environments and multi-cloud strategies.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, or Splunk.
Why Join Us?
We offer a dynamic and innovative environment where you can leverage your expertise to drive cloud transformation and make a significant impact. Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth are included.

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