# Cloud Engineering Lead

**Company**: Leidos
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineering Lead to join their Defense Enclave Services (DES) team, supporting a critical digital modernization program for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).

The Senior Cloud Engineer will design, develop, configure, and deploy IaaS/PaaS and SaaS services within the Azure Cloud to meet end-user requirements.

**Responsibilities:**

- Provide thought leadership and mentoring to a team of cloud engineers, collaborating with technical team leads and solutions engineers.

- Design and deploy system architecture for IaaS/PaaS/SaaS services in the Azure Cloud.

- Contribute to the design of the enterprise's cloud and mission architecture.

- Evaluate and support application architectures across platforms to ensure alignment with cloud and application modernization strategies.

- Identify opportunities for improvement, focusing on user experience, efficiency, and cost reduction.

- Enforce security best practices and guidelines, leveraging knowledge of security policies and data security.

- Scale cloud solutions and migrate data center capabilities to the cloud, supporting approximately 400k users.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and 12+ years of prior relevant experience.

- Experience managing teams of engineers, including mentoring and fostering communication and collaboration.

- Expertise designing, deploying, and operating solutions built on Azure, AWS, or GCP.

- Experience with Identity Access Management (IDAM), AzureAD, and CyberArk, Okta, or other modern ICAM solutions.

- Understanding of Federal Government application, server, and network security requirements such as NIST, FedRAMP, and FISMA.

- Ability to work effectively within a distributed technical team, aided by strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Current IAT Level II (or higher) Certification such as Security+ or CISSP.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Recognized cloud certification, such as Microsoft Azure Associate Administrator.

- Familiarity with the Atlassian suite, including Jira and Confluence.

**Benefits:** No specific benefits mentioned.

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

## Skills

### Required
- Azure
- AWS
- GCP
- Identity Access Management (IDAM)
- AzureAD
- CyberArk
- Okta
- NIST
- FedRAMP
- FISMA
- Security+
- CISSP

### Nice to have
- Microsoft Azure Associate Administrator
- Atlassian suite
- Jira
- Confluence

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