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Start Date: Immediate
JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform named Aether Aerospace focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domain expertise across Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities.
The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation
OVERVIEW
Full-time/Permanent Employee
Location: Remote
As a Cloud Engineer IV, you will assess cloud infrastructure needs, lead the deployment of a prototype in secure Azure government cloud service provider, and design private cloud solutions integrated with hybrid platform management, identity management, and R&D infrastructure. You will automate build pipelines, migrations, security, and compliance while managing cloud and on-prem networking and leveraging CI/CD pipelines for automation. Responsibilities include implementing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, performing administrative tasks, and providing application support. You will enhance security by applying patches, conducting security reviews, and managing access controls while implementing enterprise monitoring solutions using industry-standard tools. As an emerging authority, you will develop technical solutions to complex problems, drive automation initiatives, and create scalable monitoring solutions, dashboards, and alerts. You will collaborate with business and technology leaders to align cloud strategies with organizational objectives.
RESPONSIBILTIES
Analyze cloud infrastructure needs and participate in selecting and deploying distributions
Design, implement, and maintain secure, repeatable, and version-controlled infrastructure deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including code review, testing, documentation, and automated validation.
Design and implement private cloud infrastructure while ensuring full integration with hybrid cloud platforms and identity management
Support automation of build pipelines, migrations, security, and compliance in cloud environments
Manage TCP/IP networking in both cloud and on-premise environments
Implement and manage enterprise monitoring solutions using industry-standard technologies
Perform cloud tool administrative tasks, provide application support, and ensure security compliance
Develop monitoring dashboards, escalations, and alerting solutions
Transfer knowledge through documentation and training for the software development organization
Develop technical solutions to complex problems and determine approaches to assignments with significant latitude
Identify opportunities for automation and develop scalable solutions that enhance cloud infrastructure efficiency
Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
Identify and forward to leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
Participate in growth efforts as requested
Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
Complete personal PDP and attend Company Meetings (with the camera on)
Build productive and positive professional relationships with clients within your program
Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
Clearance: Active Secret clearance
Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree with 8 - 10 years of experience, or a Master's degree with 6 - 8 years of experience
Considered an emerging authority in cloud engineering, applying extensive technical expertise
Ability to develop technical solutions to complex problems and determine objectives and approaches with considerable latitude
Strong expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and security principles
Proficiency in scripting or programming for cloud automation
Experience with enterprise monitoring tools such as PagerDuty, Microsoft OMS, or Azure monitoring solutions
Experience with DevSecOps methodology, designing and deploying DevSecOps pipelines
5 years experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with Azure and/or AWS
5 years Experience with Terraform
Experience and knowledge of best practices with Agentic coding
Knowledge of private cloud infrastructure design and implementation
Understanding of hybrid cloud platform management and identity management integration
Familiarity with TCP/IP networking in cloud and on-premise environments
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders
Aether Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
