Cloud Platform Engineer

  • GovCIO LLC
  • Fort George G Meade, Maryland
  • 10/02/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

GovCIO LLC is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate secure, scalable cloud solutions for federal agencies. You'll implement infrastructure as code, automate deployments, and optimize performance and reliability across multi-cloud environments. Partner with cybersecurity and DevSecOps teams to meet FedRAMP and agency requirements, enable containerized and serverless workloads, and support CI/CD pipelines. You'll troubleshoot complex production issues, mentor teams on cloud best practices, and help modernize legacy systems to improve mission outcomes and citizen services.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure, scalable cloud platforms for federal customers
  • Develop and maintain infrastructure as code for repeatable deployments
  • Automate provisioning, configuration, and patching of cloud resources
  • Support and enhance CI/CD pipelines for application teams
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for high availability and performance
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to meet Fed
  • RAMP and agency security standards
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud and platform issues in production
  • Guide migration of legacy systems into modern cloud-native architectures
  • Document architectures, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
  • Mentor engineers and project teams on cloud and Dev
  • Sec
  • Ops best practices

Required Skills

  • Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Cloud
  • Formation)
  • Linux/Windows administration
  • CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/Git
  • Lab/Git
  • Hub Actions)
  • Containers and Kubernetes
  • Scripting (Python/Bash/Power
  • Shell)
  • Monitoring and observability tools
  • Networking and security fundamentals
  • Dev
  • Sec
  • Ops practices
  • Documentation and technical communication