Cloud Engineer

Tech Flow Inc. is thrilled to offer an immediate opportunity for a visionary Cloud Engineer to join our team at Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex, AL. This pivotal role supports the Enterprise Logistics Readiness Portfolio, encompassing the Cargo and Personnel Movement (CPM) Product Line Family of Systems. As a Cloud Engineer, you will be at the forefront of innovation, managing and optimizing Microsoft, AWS, and Azure servers to ensure the seamless operation of the CPM systems.

Your expertise will be critical to the mission's success, and we are looking for a dedicated professional with a forward‑thinking mindset to drive operational excellence and maintain the high standards of our cloud infrastructure.

• Proactively troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across development, integration, test, and production environments within Cloud One; includes diagnosing and addressing problems related to infrastructure, connectivity, and application performance.
• Continuously monitor and track system performance, utilization, and health across both production and supporting environments.
• Implement performance tuning, capacity planning, and optimization strategies to ensure high availability and efficiency.
• Provide technical support and maintenance for Cargo and Personnel Movement (CPM) interfaces, including web services; ensure seamless integration and functionality of these interfaces within the broader cloud ecosystem.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of architectural views and documentation to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Implement and manage security controls to protect cloud environments from vulnerabilities and threats. Regularly review and update security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and stakeholders, to support cloud initiatives and address technical challenges. Document processes, configurations, and changes for knowledge sharing and future reference.
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends. Identify opportunities for process improvements and innovations to enhance cloud infrastructure and operational efficiency.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Education & Experience Requirements:
  • High School Diploma/GED and minimum of 8 years experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum of 4 years experience.
  • Master’s Degree and minimum of 2 years experience.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Bit Bucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, Docker, and other Dev Sec Ops  tools across all phases;
  Checkmarx, Sonar Qube, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform, including compute, storage, networking, databases, and container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Experience supporting and integrating various web services and APIs, with a solid understanding of RESTful services and SOAP protocols.
• Proficiency in using cloud monitoring tools and platforms (e.g., Azure Monitor, AWS Cloud Watch, Google Cloud Operations Suite) to track system performance and resource utilization.
• Strong skills in diagnosing and resolving issues in cloud environments across development, integration, test, and production stages.
• Experience in developing and reviewing cloud architecture designs, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including IAM, data encryption, and vulnerability management.
• Certifications:
  
  Software / Cloud Architect‑Basic per DoD 8140.03M and DCWF.
• Ability to obtain and maintain US DOD Secret Security Clearance.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or other related field.
• Hands‑on experience with the specific technologies, software, or systems being supported (e.g., Enterprise Logistics Readiness Portfolio, Cargo and Personnel Movement Product Line).

Founded in 1995, Tech Flow Inc. is a 100% employee‑owned company that partners with federal clients to deliver innovative engineering and technology solutions.