Senior Cloud Engineer

CACI is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer to lead our cloud initiatives and drive innovation in our cloud-based solutions. This role requires an experienced professional with a proven track record in architecting, implementing, and optimizing complex cloud systems across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Lead research initiatives on cutting-edge cloud technologies and services to inform strategic decisions and drive innovation
• Architect and design sophisticated, scalable cloud-based systems that address complex business requirements and technical challenges
• Oversee the development and implementation of advanced cloud solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and cloud service providers
• Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies for cloud systems, focusing on performance, security, and reliability at scale
• Conduct in-depth evaluations of existing and proposed cloud infrastructures, providing expert recommendations for optimization and cost-efficiency
• Apply advanced principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to solve complex cloud-related problems and drive technological advancements
• Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to align cloud strategies with overall business objectives and IT roadmaps
• Mentor junior and intermediate team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation in cloud technologies

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, or a related field (Master's degree preferred)
• 8-11 years of extensive experience in cloud engineering and architecture
• Expert-level proficiency in multiple cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Deep understanding of cloud architecture, services, and best practices
• Advanced experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools
• Strong programming skills in multiple languages relevant to cloud development
• Expertise in containerization, orchestration, and microservices architectures
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex cloud projects
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Advanced cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Google Cloud Certified Fellow)
• Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures at enterprise scale
• Expertise in cloud security, compliance, and governance
• Knowledge of advanced analytics, AI/ML integration in cloud environments
• Experience with high-performance computing and big data technologies in the cloud
• Contributions to open-source projects or published articles on cloud technologies