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AWS Cloud Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton
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3800 Pentagon Boulevard (Show on map)
Oct 11, 2025
Job Number: R0228007

AWS Cloud Engineer

Key Role:

Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure solutions for defense and intelligence community clients. Design and implement secure, scalable AWS cloud architectures. Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Configure and optimize AWS services, including compute, storage, networking, and security. Implement cloud security controls and ensure compliance with DoD requirements. Automate cloud operations and deployment pipelines. Monitor cloud infrastructure performance and costs. Collaborate with security teams to implement and maintain security best practices. Provide technical expertise for cloud strategy and architecture decisions.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience with AWS cloud engineering
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, and IaC tools such as Terraform and CloudFormation
  • Experience scripting in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Knowledge of AWS networking and security services
  • Knowledge of AWS security best practices and compliance frameworks
  • Ability to operate in classified environments supporting mission-critical systems
  • Secret clearance
  • HS diploma or GED
  • AWS Associate-level Certification such as Solutions Architect Associate, SysOps Administrator Associate, or Developer Associate Certification
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II or DoD 8410 CSSP Certification

Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience with AWS GovCloud or Impact Level regions such as IL-2, IL-4, IL-5, or IL-6
  • Experience with containerization, including Docker, ECS, or EKS
  • Experience with multi-cloud environments
  • Knowledge of the DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG)
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture principles
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, or a related field
  • AWS Professional-level Certification such as Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional, or Security Specialty Certification
  • CISSP, CCSP, and AWS Security Specialty Certifications

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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