Zachary Piper Solutions - Arlington, VA
posted 3 months ago
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Cloud Brokerage Program. This program is designed to enable various Department of Defense (DoD) agencies to utilize DISA's Cloud solutions for hosting their applications. The Cloud Engineer will play a crucial role in collaborating with different agencies and programs, acting as a solutions consultant to identify the most suitable cloud solution from the four major commercial cloud providers. This involves assessing the specific needs of each agency and helping them set up their environments for migration. The engineer will also work in a sandbox environment to architect tailored solutions that meet the unique requirements of each agency. In addition to consulting and architectural responsibilities, the Cloud Engineer will apply their expertise in Cloud Security, particularly focusing on Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Authorization to Operate (ATO) packages. This role requires a strong understanding of cloud migration processes and cloud engineering principles, regardless of the specific cloud platform being utilized, whether it be Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Oracle. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience in cloud technologies and over ten years in the IT field, demonstrating a solid foundation in both cloud and general IT practices. Furthermore, the position requires a Top Secret Security Clearance, which is essential for accessing sensitive information and systems within the DoD framework.