Description Tyto Athene is searching for a Cloud Engineer - Journeyman to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida. The Journeyman Cloud Engineer provides day to day deployment, management, and optimization of cloud-based solutions for government and military environments. This role requires deep expertise in systems integration, cloud/hybrid architectures, and secure, scalable solutions aligned with DoD IT strategy. Responsibilities: Proficient in working with AWS, Azure, and hybrid cloud platforms, focusing on the implementation of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings Supports cloud migration efforts by assisting in the creation and configuration of virtual networks, storage, and compute resources to align with mission requirements Demonstrates a strong understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance with federal regulations, including NIST and FedRAMP Works closely with senior cloud architects and development teams to ensure the seamless integration of cloud solutions into existing infrastructure, contributing to the delivery of secure, scalable, and cost-effective services Supports the automation of cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation, contributing to the optimization of provisioning and deployment processes Collaborates with DevSecOps teams to assist in managing CI/CD pipelines, ensuring efficient deployment and monitoring of cloud-based applications Troubleshoots and resolves cloud-related issues, ensuring that cloud environments remain highly available and resilient Continuously improves cloud infrastructure by applying monitoring tools, such as CloudWatch or Azure Monitor, to assess system performance and implement necessary adjustments Assists in the development of cloud adoption strategies by providing technical support and recommendations for infrastructure optimization, ensuring alignment with military and government mission objectives Qualifications Required: Associate's degree in IT, Engineering, or related discipline 4-9 years of experience in systems or cloud administration Experience supporting or administering Microsoft Azure or similar environments Familiarity with PowerShell, CLI, or other scripting tools Microsoft 102, VMware VCP, COMPTIA Cloud+ or similar Desired: Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related discipline Experience with hybrid cloud deployments or virtual environments (e.g., VMware). Exposure to infrastructure as code (Terraform, ARM templates). Clearance: Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Certification: DoD 8570 Baseline & CE certifications are required for all positions and may vary slightly depending on the skillset required to perform the role CompTIA Security+ CE Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate About Tyto Athene Compensation: Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range. Benefits: Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave. Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains-Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT-empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr