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ARETUM
501 – 1,000 Employees
ConsultingDefenseGovernment
ARETUM is a government contracting company that provides technology-enabled mission support to the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and federal civilian agencies. Its work spans analytics, engineering, training, information technology, cybersecurity, program management office support, and financial consulting. ARETUM supports federal missions and initiatives globally and serves as a prime contractor on multiple contracts.
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Cloud Application Engineer — AWS and Azure, Washington, DC

Administer cloud platforms, enterprise applications, and databases while supporting DevSecOps and secure hybrid operations. ARETUM’s full-time role combines remote and onsite work in the Washington, DC area.

USUnited StatesWAWashington
$100,000 – $145,000 / year
HybridFull-timeMiddleSeniorEnglish RequiredCloud Engineer
AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityDockerKubernetesMS SQL ServerPythonSQLTerraform

Description

  • Operate and improve AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
  • Manage cloud development and end-user computing platforms, including Amazon WorkSpaces and Windows 365 Cloud PCs.
  • Set up and administer users, access controls, security policies, permissions, and cloud resources.
  • Assist with cloud migrations, platform modernization, and ongoing optimization.
  • Track cloud service and infrastructure availability, performance, security, and reliability.
  • Support enterprise application deployments, integrations, administration, and maintenance.
  • Manage Atlassian Jira and Confluence, including workflows, permissions, dashboards, and project spaces.
  • Connect cloud services and enterprise applications with Microsoft 365 and third-party platforms.
  • Diagnose and resolve application, infrastructure, and cloud issues across environments.
  • Administer Microsoft SQL Server, including installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and maintenance.
  • Track database performance and apply tuning and optimization improvements.
  • Create and maintain database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
  • Apply database security, access, and compliance controls.
  • Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and automated application and infrastructure deployments.
  • Apply DevSecOps practices across software development and deployment.
  • Write scripts and automation to improve operational efficiency, consistency, and reliability.
  • Assist with vulnerability remediation, cybersecurity assessments, and compliance work.
  • Take part in incident response, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and issue resolution.
  • Maintain system documentation, architecture materials, technical procedures, and operational records.
  • Work with technical teams, stakeholders, and customers to support secure, reliable enterprise cloud environments.
  • Handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and comply with applicable safeguarding requirements.
  • Travel as needed for client and project work.
  • Provide a mix of remote and onsite support in the Washington, DC area.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • At least five years of experience supporting cloud infrastructure and enterprise applications.
  • Demonstrated experience administering AWS and/or Microsoft Azure environments.
  • Experience administering Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Experience managing Amazon WorkSpaces and/or Microsoft Windows 365 Cloud PCs.
  • Experience implementing or supporting Infrastructure-as-Code solutions.
  • Experience administering Atlassian Jira and Confluence.
  • Working knowledge of DevOps and DevSecOps methods and practices.
  • Experience resolving complex cloud, application, infrastructure, and integration issues.
  • Understanding of cloud security, access management, vulnerability remediation, and operational security practices.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain any federal background investigation, suitability, or access requirements for the role.
  • Preferred: Experience supporting federal government or contractor environments.
  • Preferred: Experience with Docker and containerized workloads.
  • Preferred: Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Preferred: Experience with cloud security and compliance frameworks.
  • Preferred: Experience integrating Microsoft 365 services with cloud applications and platforms.
  • Preferred: Scripting and automation experience with PowerShell, Python, or similar languages.
  • Preferred: AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.
  • Preferred: AWS Certified SysOps Administrator certification.
  • Preferred: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification.
  • Preferred: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
  • Preferred: HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate certification.
  • Preferred: CompTIA Security+ certification.
  • Preferred: CISSP certification.
  • Preferred: Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification.
  • Preferred: Atlassian Jira Administrator certification.
  • U.S. work authorization is required; additional citizenship, residency, clearance, or suitability conditions may apply.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision health plan.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance, including AD&D.
  • Paid time off.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • Training and professional development.

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