Apr 24
Top Secret/SCI
Entry Level (less than 2 yrs experience)
No Traveling
IT - Support
Chantilly, VA (On-Site/Office)
Position Description
Company: Arion Systems, Inc.
Corporate Headquarters: 15040 Conference Center Drive, Suite 200, Chantilly, VA 20151
POC: Terri Shaulis, Director of Recruiting
Email: tshaulis@arionsys.com
Telephone: 703-815-1130 ext 1125
Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Work Location: Chantilly, VA
Primary Function:
Secondary Function:
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Engineer to join our IT/Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and scalable cloud-based systems and services. You’ll collaborate with software engineers, DevOps, and IT professionals to support our cloud architecture, deployment pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, GCP, or other commercial cloud platforms.
• Automate provisioning and management of cloud resources with tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and scalability using cloud-native and third-party monitoring tools.
• Optimize cloud costs and improve system efficiency through resource management and autoscaling.
• Ensure security best practices across all cloud deployments, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application-related issues.
• Collaborate with DevOps and software development teams to enable CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native application deployments.
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and propose innovative solutions to meet business needs.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
• Experience in cloud engineering or DevOps.
• Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, cloud security, and system architecture.
• TS or TS/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
• Preferred Cloud certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Google Professional Cloud Engineer.
• An existing DoD 8570 Baseline IAT Certification; higher levels preferred.
• Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, etc.).
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring platforms like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, or Splunk.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• An adjudicated Counterintelligence Polygraph.
Soft Skills:
• Self-driven
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Comprehensive retirement plan: profit sharing plan, 401k plan, and employee stock ownership plan
• Bonus plan
• Paid time off.
• Professional development plan for university degrees and professional certifications.
Company Description
ASI has one of the lowest employee turnover rates in our industry. We attribute our retention success to factors that include:
• Technically interesting and challenging project work,
• Project work relevant to the missions of our government and commercial customers,
• Competitive salaries,
• World class benefit package,
• A corporate culture that promotes the welfare and development of our employees.
ASI seeks professionals with outstanding technical and operational qualifications who demonstrate an uncommon work ethic and a commitment to mission. We enjoy the benefits of an ethnically diverse work place.
ASI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran’s status, or any other classification as required by law.
To Apply and Learn More about Arion Systems
ASI’s Website: www.arionsys.com
Send your resume to: hr@arionsys.com
Company: Arion Systems, Inc.
Corporate Headquarters: 15040 Conference Center Drive, Suite 200, Chantilly, VA 20151
POC: Terri Shaulis, Director of Recruiting
Email: tshaulis@arionsys.com
Telephone: 703-815-1130 ext 1125
Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Work Location: Chantilly, VA
Primary Function:
Secondary Function:
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Engineer to join our IT/Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and scalable cloud-based systems and services. You’ll collaborate with software engineers, DevOps, and IT professionals to support our cloud architecture, deployment pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, GCP, or other commercial cloud platforms.
• Automate provisioning and management of cloud resources with tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Monitor system performance, availability, and scalability using cloud-native and third-party monitoring tools.
• Optimize cloud costs and improve system efficiency through resource management and autoscaling.
• Ensure security best practices across all cloud deployments, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application-related issues.
• Collaborate with DevOps and software development teams to enable CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native application deployments.
• Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and propose innovative solutions to meet business needs.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field—or equivalent experience.
• Experience in cloud engineering or DevOps.
• Strong hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, cloud security, and system architecture.
• TS or TS/SCI clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
• Preferred Cloud certifications include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Google Professional Cloud Engineer.
• An existing DoD 8570 Baseline IAT Certification; higher levels preferred.
• Experience with serverless computing (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, etc.).
• Familiarity with logging and monitoring platforms like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Datadog, or Splunk.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• An adjudicated Counterintelligence Polygraph.
Soft Skills:
• Self-driven
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Comprehensive retirement plan: profit sharing plan, 401k plan, and employee stock ownership plan
• Bonus plan
• Paid time off.
• Professional development plan for university degrees and professional certifications.
Company Description
ASI has one of the lowest employee turnover rates in our industry. We attribute our retention success to factors that include:
• Technically interesting and challenging project work,
• Project work relevant to the missions of our government and commercial customers,
• Competitive salaries,
• World class benefit package,
• A corporate culture that promotes the welfare and development of our employees.
ASI seeks professionals with outstanding technical and operational qualifications who demonstrate an uncommon work ethic and a commitment to mission. We enjoy the benefits of an ethnically diverse work place.
ASI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran’s status, or any other classification as required by law.
To Apply and Learn More about Arion Systems
ASI’s Website: www.arionsys.com
Send your resume to: hr@arionsys.com
group id: 10188992
