Sr. Cloud Engineer

The Arena

Yesterday
Top Secret/SCI
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$185,000
No Traveling
CI Polygraph
Intelligence
Anacostia, DC (On-Site/Office)

Senior Cloud Engineer​


Location: On-site (Anacostia + Various NOVA locations)​
Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly​
Company: Colvin Run Networks

About the Role

Colvin Run Networks is looking for an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer (10+ years) to
design, implement, and optimize cloud-based infrastructure for a critical Defense Intelligence
Agency (DIA) contract and internal modernization initiatives. In this role, you will define and
manage cloud architecture, enhance security and scalability, and drive innovation using
cutting-edge technologies. This position is ideal for a seasoned engineer who thrives in
high-stakes environments and enjoys tackling complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities

●​ Design and implement scalable, secure cloud infrastructure to support mission-critical
enterprise applications.
●​ Define and analyze system requirements, including server infrastructure, capacity
planning, storage, and networking protocols.
●​ Ensure cloud environments operate at optimal levels and support application
development teams with cloud integration.
●​ Develop and document infrastructure design, configurations, and processes to
maintain system health and performance monitoring.
●​ Implement cloud security measures to protect sensitive data and networks, ensuring
compliance with government and industry security standards.
●​ Lead cloud modernization efforts, including migration, automation, and DevSecOps
strategies.
●​ Evaluate new cloud technologies and make recommendations to enhance performance,
scalability, and security.
●​ Provide technical leadership and mentorship, working on advanced, complex cloud
engineering projects.

Required Qualifications

●​ 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure design, and enterprise IT
systems.
●​ Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and related technologies
(Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
●​ Strong background in cloud security, IAM, and compliance frameworks (NIST,
FedRAMP, DoD security standards).
, ●​ Experience with networking, storage, and virtualization technologies in cloud and
hybrid environments.
●​ Proven ability to design, document, and implement complex cloud architectures
with scalability and security in mind.
●​ Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC), automation, and
containerization.
●​ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
●​ Certifications preferred: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions
Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, CISSP, or similar.

Why Join Colvin Run?

Colvin Run Networks is a cutting-edge applied data science company specializing in cloud
analytics, cybersecurity, automation, and digital transformation for defense and
intelligence agencies. Our mission-driven solutions support critical programs at DIA, USAF,
NAVSEA, and other national security organizations.

Join us to work on high-impact cloud infrastructure projects, collaborate with top-tier
engineers, and lead innovation in secure, scalable cloud environments.
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