Praescient Analytics · 2 months ago
Cloud Engineer, Senior (TS/SCI)
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPraescient Analytics is a mission-focused technology and analytics company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the defense, intelligence, and law enforcement communities. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to provide technical expertise in designing, implementing, and modernizing DoD network and cloud environments.
AnalyticsBig DataOpen SourceSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage secure computer and information networks, including LAN, WAN, intranets, extranets, and data communications systems in support of DoD mission environments
Conduct network modeling, performance analysis, and capacity planning to ensure optimal system performance and reliability
Develop and implement network and cybersecurity measures compliant with DoD security standards and RMF (Risk Management Framework) requirements
Research, evaluate, and recommend network and data communications hardware, software, and emerging technologies to improve mission effectiveness
Support cloud migration initiatives, including planning, evaluation, and execution of transitions to modern cloud-based architectures within DoD-compliant environments
Assess and integrate cloud technologies, architectures, and data types while ensuring compliance with DoD cloud security frameworks
Develop and administer implementation plans, configuration management, and development environments supporting secure system integration
Leverage publicly available repositories, open-source frameworks, and standardized protocols to streamline development, enhance interoperability, and promote scalability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design network and cloud solutions that align with mission requirements and operational goals
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in network engineering, systems architecture, or cloud infrastructure support
Hands-on experience with network design, configuration, and troubleshooting (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto)
Strong understanding of DoD network standards, DISA STIGs, and RMF processes
Experience supporting cloud environments (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or other DoD-accredited platforms)
Knowledge of networking protocols and services, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, routing, and switching
Proven ability to work within secure DoD environments and maintain compliance with cybersecurity best practices
Preferred
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Security+, Network+, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Azure Administrator
Experience with DoD enterprise networks, DISA infrastructure, or cloud migration within a classified environment
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, automation tools, and open-source technologies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Benefits
Comprehensive, Company paid Aetna Health Care Medical for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
401(k) with company match
Travel & performance incentives
3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
$5K annual training allowance
$500 book allowance
Tuition reimbursement program
Company
Praescient Analytics
Software and Technology Integrator
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Yvonne Soto
Owner & CEO
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