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Mid Cloud Engineer/AWS Administrator with Security Clearance

RazorHanover, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 11 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role at Razor offers significant growth potential as you'll be instrumental in designing and deploying mission-critical cloud-native services for U.S. Government environments, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes and AWS. If you're a skilled Cloud Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance and a passion for automation and security, you'll thrive in this dynamic and impactful position.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Hanover, MD, United States
Posted
4 weeks ago
DockerSQLAWSService MeshAnsibleAzureBashIstioJenkinsKafkaKubernetesPKIRESTRabbitMQgRPC

Job Description

Razor is looking for a Mid Cloud Engineer/AWS Administrator to design, deploy, integrate, and troubleshoot cloud-native services supporting mission-critical U.S. Government environments. This role focuses on container orchestration, cloud infrastructure, automation, CI/CD, networking, storage, monitoring, and application integration across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Education & Certification Requirements: Relevant technical education or equivalent professional experience. Kubernetes certifications such as CKAD or CKA are preferred.

Clearance Requirements: Active Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) clearance required for classified assignments. A full-scope polygraph may be required depending on the specific assignment and access requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, integrate, and test cloud-native services
  • Develop and support REST and gRPC-based services
  • Deploy and troubleshoot Kubernetes-based applications
  • Support enterprise PKI and certificate automation
  • Deploy SQL, NoSQL, in-memory, and object-storage technologies
  • Implement service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd
  • Support Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ, and similar messaging platforms
  • Develop automation using Ansible, Bash, Go, and related tools
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and distributed tracing solutions
  • Support CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or similar platforms
  • Support cloud storage, networking, and persistent-volume technologies
  • Deploy solutions across Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, and private cloud environments Qualifications:
  • 10 years of recent programming or large-scale platform integration/automation experience
  • Experience developing applications in Linux environments
  • 4 years of experience with Docker or similar container technologies
  • 6 years of experience deploying applications using Kubernetes or similar orchestration technologies
  • Experience with AWS and multi-cloud technologies
  • Strong cloud automation, integration, and troubleshooting experience
  • Experience supporting CI/CD, monitoring, storage, and networking technologies

Desired Skills

  • AWS administration experience
  • CKAD or CKA certification
  • PKI and certificate-management experience
  • Service mesh and distributed tracing experience
  • DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code experience
  • Experience supporting classified DoD or Intelligence Community environments Employer Information: Razor is an EEO Employer. Razor is an

Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Benefits Overview: Razor offers a comprehensive benefits package which may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holidays, 401(k), professional development opportunities, and other competitive benefits designed to support the health and well-being of our employees.

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