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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME

Salary

$131,300 - $237,350 per year

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Description

Leidos is seeking a highly qualified Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) programs. The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical contributor responsible for architecting, engineering, implementing, and sustaining secure hybrid cloud solutions across Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Responsibilities:

  • Architect, design, engineer, and implement secure hybrid cloud solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure and AWS.
  • Design and deploy greenfield cloud environments supporting Department of Defense mission requirements.
  • Develop secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures aligned with DoD cybersecurity guidance and Zero Trust principles.
  • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions utilizing Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
  • Design and administer Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Server, and Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments supporting enterprise endpoint management and security.
  • Engineer secure networking solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure and AWS cloud environments.
  • Implement cloud-native monitoring, logging, backup, disaster recovery, and security services.
  • Automate cloud deployments and operational processes using PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, or similar scripting tools.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, networking, and application development teams to deliver integrated cloud solutions.
  • Support system accreditation activities and ensure compliance with DoD security policies, NIST guidance, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
  • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend innovative technical solutions supporting mission objectives.
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and support technical leadership responsibilities as required.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 12+ years of relevant experience.
  • Active DoD TS/SCI at time of hire.
  • Current DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, or equivalent).
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience architecting and implementing enterprise cloud solutions.
  • Extensive experience designing and deploying Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services.
  • Demonstrated experience architecting hybrid cloud environments integrating on-premises infrastructure with Microsoft Azure and AWS.
  • Hands-on experience implementing and administering Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
  • Experience managing enterprise endpoint security, device compliance, application deployment, endpoint configuration, data governance, information protection, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or equivalent).
  • Experience automating cloud administration through PowerShell, Python, Bash, Azure CLI, and/or AWS CLI.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, enterprise security, Zero Trust architecture, NIST cybersecurity guidance, and RMF.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within dynamic, mission-focused engineering organizations.
  • Familiarization with cloud connected endpoints, remote users, virtual devices, and non-persistent endpoints.

Pay Range: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

Skills

Required

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Terraform
  • Azure Bicep
  • ARM Templates
  • CloudFormation
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • Azure CLI
  • AWS CLI
  • Microsoft Intune
  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
  • Zero Trust architecture
  • NIST cybersecurity guidance
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Nice to have

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification
  • Additional AWS Professional or Specialty certifications
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense cloud modernization initiatives
  • Familiarity with the Department of Defense Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC), DoD Joint Tenant environments, or other enterprise cloud initiatives
  • Understanding of the DoD Enterprise Cloud Strategy and cloud adoption across the Joint Force
  • Familiarization with Trellix and Tanium in on-prem environments
  • Experience supporting Zero Trust implementation initiatives within DoD environments
  • Experience with Windows 365 Cloud PC
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), or Red Hat OpenShift
  • Experience with Azure Arc or other hybrid cloud management platforms
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD automation pipelines
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