Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries

Cloud Engineer (Cloud Engineer 4)

Fairfax, Virginia, USA · Contract

No sponsorship$138k-$194kDetected 62 days ago
AWSMachine LearningIncident ResponseLogisticsHardware DesignFirewallLoad BalancingLeadership

About the role

  • HII works within our nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats.
  • Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.
  • This position is contingent on contract award Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!

Responsibilities

  • Develops, deploys, and maintains secure cloud infrastructures supporting Department of Defense operational, analytical, and mission-support systems.
  • Supports release and deployment activities using automated orchestration pipelines, version control repositories, rollback procedures, and production validation steps documented in Software Release Plans.
  • Implements configuration hardening standards across compute, storage, and networking layers using government-approved controls, automated remediation tools, and continuous compliance checks.
  • Performs system administration functions including firewall rule adjustments, capacity optimization, load balancing actions, and cross-enclave connectivity troubleshooting.
  • Supports incident response teams by collecting system evidence, identifying anomalous activity, and contributing to root cause analysis supporting military investigative processes.
  • Maintains operational documentation covering system configurations, architecture baselines, capacity reports, and performance dashboards.
  • Coordinates with program leadership, engineers, and mission stakeholders to validate requirements, integrate technical enhancements, and sustain operational readiness.
  • Delivers resilient cloud operations supporting Department of Defense mission execution, data integrity, and enterprise reliability.
  • Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
  • Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe.

Requirements

  • 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field
  • 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field
  • 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field
  • or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.

Skills

  • Senior This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division.
  • Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
  • Apply today.
  • Come Join HII!
  • Where Hard Stuff is Done Right!

Compensation

  • $137,510.00 - $194,443.00 Security Clearance: TS/SCI Level of Experience: Senior This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division.

Benefits

  • Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
  • Implements CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config to track operational health, configuration drift, performance thresholds, and compliance metrics.

Company info

  • Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first.
  • Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

Equal opportunity

  • If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
  • Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • 00 Security Clearance: TS/SCI Level of Experience: Senior This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division
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