Cloud Engineer

ASSYST, Inc.

Sterling, VA

On-site

Who this role is best for

Cloud engineers with hands-on experience in AWS and/or Azure and a history of supporting cloud migration will find this onsite role in Sterling, VA, a good fit for candidates seeking to work in secure environments with a focus on infrastructure reliability.

Best fit for

Candidates with 5+ years of cloud operations experience and a track record in migration projects
— “5+ years of experience in cloud migration, cloud infrastructure support, and operations.”
Professionals who are adept at troubleshooting and optimizing cloud infrastructure performance
— “Monitor cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance and availability.”

Things to consider

The role requires U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a government security clearance
— “US Citizenship is required with eligibility to obtain a government security clearance.”
The position mandates an onsite presence in Sterling, VA, with no indication of remote flexibility
— “Sterling, VA (Onsite role).”

How to stand out

Emphasize specific cloud migration projects and infrastructure optimization outcomes in your resume
— “Support cloud migration, deployment, configuration, and maintenance activities.”
Highlight experience with cloud security protocols and disaster recovery planning in your interview responses
— “Implement cloud security best practices, backup, disaster recovery, and access controls.”
Showcase AWS and/or Azure certifications, especially AZ-104 or higher, in your application materials
— “AWS Certified Administrator – Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification or higher.”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

Successfully supported cloud migration and deployment activities
Implemented cloud security best practices

Typical background

Experience in cloud environmentsBackground in IT operations

Skills & requirements

Required

Cloud MigrationInfrastructure SupportCloud OperationsAWSAzure

Preferred

Security Best PracticesDisaster Recovery

Stack & domain

AWSAzureAWS Certified Administrator – AssociateMicrosoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

About the role

Original posting from ASSYST, Inc. via Greenhouse

ASSYST is seeking an experienced Cloud Engineer with experience in cloud migration, infrastructure support, and cloud operations in Sterling, VA (Onsite role).
The ideal candidate will support cloud environments, troubleshoot technical issues, and help maintain secure, reliable, and high-performing cloud infrastructure across AWS and/or Azure platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Support cloud migration, deployment, configuration, and maintenance activities.
Monitor cloud infrastructure, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance and availability.
Implement cloud security best practices, backup, disaster recovery, and access controls.
Collaborate with technical teams to maintain and improve cloud operations.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in cloud migration, cloud infrastructure support, and operations.
Hands-on experience administering AWS and/or Azure cloud environments.
Certifications: AWS Certified Administrator – Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) certification or higher.
US Citizenship is required with eligibility to obtain a government security clearance.
ASSYST Benefits:
We are proud to offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and more in order for our employees to maintain a secure work/life balance.
ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

Source: ASSYST, Inc. careers (Greenhouse)