Senior Cloud Admin/Engineer
Team: Engineering and Science
Location: Indian Head, MD
Commitment: Full Time
Workplace Type: onsite
ERG is seeking a Senior Cloud Administrator/Engineer to support secure Navy cloud environments and mission-critical cloud services. This role ensures that cloud-based systems are engineered, operated, and maintained in alignment with DoD cloud security requirements, delivering secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure for Navy operations.
This is a fulltime onsite position at the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Indian Head. Indian Head, MD, is approximately 30 miles from Washington, DC, 25 miles from Alexandria, VA, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, VA.
Job Description:
- Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure, services, and environments, ensuring availability, scalability, and performance
- Implement and enforce security, governance, and compliance controls in accordance with DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) and Navy policy
- Support cloud migration activities, including design, planning, data transfer, testing, and cutover
- Monitor cloud resources to identify optimization opportunities and performance improvements
- Integrate cloud security solutions, identity and access management, encryption, and monitoring capabilities
- Ensure cloud solutions remain aligned with DoD cybersecurity, RMF, and cloud policy requirements
- Troubleshoot complex cloud performance, connectivity, and configuration issues
- Maintain documentation for architectures, configurations, system baselines, and operational procedures
Required Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Cloud Computing, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years of cloud engineering or cloud systems administration experience
- Relevant cloud platform certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and Information Assurance (IA) certifications
- DoD 8140/8570.01-M IAT Level II or III certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP)
- Strong experience with cloud operations, security controls, containerization, storage, networking, and automation tools
- Knowledge of DoD cloud compliance requirements, RMF controls, and CC SRG guidelines
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to operate independently in high‑security environments
- Must currently hold or maintain a Department of Defense T5 investigation/privileged access eligibility (T5 (SSBI) clearance)
- Must be a U.S. citizen as this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience supporting Navy cloud environments or DoD enterprise cloud platforms
- Familiarity with cloud-native security tools, monitoring systems, and infrastructure-as-code technologies (e.g., Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
- Experience with hybrid cloud architectures and secure connectivity solutions
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