Job Description

Title: Cloud Engineer
Location: Remote
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Position type: Full-time

About VivSoft:
At VivSoft, we aim to solve complex federal problems using emerging and open technologies in a collaborative and rewarding environment. VivSoft is a diverse team of strategists, engineers, designers, and creators experienced in building high-performance, effective software, with a focus on impactful organisational design and software delivery dynamics. We build secure Software Factories based on DoD reference designs and NIST Frameworks for Cloud and DevSecOps. These factories deliver AI/ML Applications, Data Science Platforms, Blockchain and Microservices for DoD, Healthcare and Civilian Agencies

The Cloud Engineer is a senior technical resource responsible for designing, deploying, operating, securing, and optimizing cloud-based environments that support GSA’s PTS portfolio (PPMS, TMSS, and SmartPay). This role is critical to ensuring high availability, security compliance, performance, and cost efficiency of AWS-hosted and FAS Cloud Services–hosted systems in a DevSecOps and Agile delivery model. The Cloud Engineer works closely with GSA IT, FAS Cloud Services, Security teams, Cloud Solutions Architect, application developers, and operations teams to manage cloud infrastructure, automate deployments, support O&M activities, and ensure continuous Authorization to Operate (ATO).

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop cloud‑based infrastructure, platforms, and services aligned with technical and security requirements.
Select appropriate cloud platforms, architectures, and deployment models (public, private, hybrid, or multi‑cloud).
Create and maintain cloud architecture diagrams and technical documentation.
Deploy new applications and migrate existing workloads from on‑premises or legacy environments to the cloud.
Develop and manage automation and infrastructure‑as‑code (IaC) for cloud provisioning and lifecycle management.
Monitor cloud system performance, availability, and reliability.
Optimize cloud environments for cost efficiency, scalability, and high availability.
Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure and application issues.
Implement and manage cloud security controls, including IAM, networking, logging, and encryption.
Ensure compliance with organizational, industry, and government security standards.
Collaborate with developers, architects, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams.

Skills Required

Experience with major cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, networking, storage, and compute services.
Proficiency with infrastructure‑as‑code and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
Experience supporting application deployment and migration to cloud environments.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Experience with monitoring, logging, and performance management tools.
Solid understanding of cloud security principles, IAM, and data protection.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate across technical teams and stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, mission‑critical environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (Healthcare benefits are 100% employer-paid for employees only)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (Flexible/Combined PTO, Bereavement Leave, 11 Company Paid Holidays)
401K Retirement Plan with employer match
Professional Development Training Reimbursement.

About VivSoft

Innovating the Public Sector with Cutting-Edge Technologies

At VivSoft, we tackle complex public sector challenges with innovative solutions. We're collaborating with business leaders in federal, state, and local governments to drive mission success through DevSecOps, Cloud, AI/ML, and Blockchain Technologies.

Our Impact:

Transforming federal, state, and local government contracts.

Partnering with cutting-edge technology and service providers to solve large-scale problems.

Our Team: Our rock star engineers come from leading hyper-scale, cloud-native companies. With a unique track record of delivering productized services using Lean methodology, we've driven enterprise transformation at the DoD through AFWERX, DIU, and OTAs.

Join Us: If you're passionate about cutting-edge technologies and want to work with automation geeks, AI scientists, and blockchain experts, connect with us today!

Industry

IT & Software

Company Size

51-200 employees

Headquarters

Ashburn, Virginia

Year Founded

2011

Website

vivsoftgov.com

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