
Cloud Engineer (Remote) - GovCIO
Govcio • United States
No Relocation
Posted: September 5, 2026
Additional Content
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Python and AWS CLI automation for cloud data operations.
Develop and maintain Python and AWS CLI automation for cloud data operations.
- Design, execute, and troubleshoot large-scale data migration and transfer workflows.
Design, execute, and troubleshoot large-scale data migration and transfer workflows.
- Support AWS DataSync workflows for high-volume data transfers.
Support AWS DataSync workflows for high-volume data transfers.
- Configure and manage Amazon S3 storage and lifecycle policies.
Configure and manage Amazon S3 storage and lifecycle policies.
- Implement and support S3/Glacier archival and retrieval workflows.
Implement and support S3/Glacier archival and retrieval workflows.
- Support NetApp ONTAP and SnapMirror replication activities.
Support NetApp ONTAP and SnapMirror replication activities.
- Support migration of active datasets to FSx ONTAP and historical datasets to S3/Glacier.
Support migration of active datasets to FSx ONTAP and historical datasets to S3/Glacier.
- Automate data movement, synchronization, validation, archival, and retrieval processes.
Automate data movement, synchronization, validation, archival, and retrieval processes.
- Monitor and troubleshoot large-scale data transfers, synchronization, storage, and performance issues.
Monitor and troubleshoot large-scale data transfers, synchronization, storage, and performance issues.
- Manage and optimize cloud storage, transfer, archival, and retrieval costs.
Manage and optimize cloud storage, transfer, archival, and retrieval costs.
- Support secure data flows between AWS, Azure, and VA on-premises systems.
Support secure data flows between AWS, Azure, and VA on-premises systems.
- Develop scripts, automation workflows, runbooks, and technical documentation.
Develop scripts, automation workflows, runbooks, and technical documentation.
- Analyze data transfer and storage requirements to support scalability and operational efficiency.
Analyze data transfer and storage requirements to support scalability and operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with cloud infrastructure engineers, AWS engineering teams, VA platform teams, and application stakeholders.
Coordinate with cloud infrastructure engineers, AWS engineering teams, VA platform teams, and application stakeholders.
- Establish repeatable and sustainable processes for managing large-scale evidentiary data within the cloud environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Engineering, or a related field preferred and 8+ year of experience. Equivalent professional experience may be considered. 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, data engineering, or cloud automation. 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Engineering, or a related field preferred and 8+ year of experience. Equivalent professional experience may be considered.
- 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, data engineering, or cloud automation.
- 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Engineering, or a related field preferred and 8+ year of experience. Equivalent professional experience may be considered. 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, data engineering, or cloud automation. 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
- Experience working in AWS GovCloud or comparable regulated cloud environments.
Experience working in AWS GovCloud or comparable regulated cloud environments.
- Strong Python scripting experience.
Strong Python scripting experience.
- Strong experience using AWS CLI for automation and cloud operations.
Strong experience using AWS CLI for automation and cloud operations.
- Hands-on experience with Amazon S3.
Hands-on experience with Amazon S3.
- Experience implementing and managing S3/Glacier lifecycle policies and archival solutions.
Experience implementing and managing S3/Glacier lifecycle policies and archival solutions.
- Hands-on experience with AWS DataSync.
Hands-on experience with AWS DataSync.
- Hands-on experience with NetApp ONTAP and/or SnapMirror.
Hands-on experience with NetApp ONTAP and/or SnapMirror.
- Experience performing large-scale data migrations and transfers.
Experience performing large-scale data migrations and transfers.
- Experience managing terabyte- to petabyte-scale datasets.
Experience managing terabyte- to petabyte-scale datasets.
- Experience automating data movement, synchronization, validation, archival, and retrieval.
Experience automating data movement, synchronization, validation, archival, and retrieval.
- Understanding of cloud data lifecycle management.
Understanding of cloud data lifecycle management.
- Experience monitoring and troubleshooting high-volume data transfers and storage operations.
Experience monitoring and troubleshooting high-volume data transfers and storage operations.
- Understanding of cloud storage, data transfer, retrieval, and cost optimization.
Understanding of cloud storage, data transfer, retrieval, and cost optimization.
- Experience supporting secure data flows between AWS, Azure, and on-premises environments.
Experience supporting secure data flows between AWS, Azure, and on-premises environments.
- Knowledge of cloud security and compliance requirements.
Knowledge of cloud security and compliance requirements.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
- AWS certification such as Data Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Developer.
AWS certification such as Data Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Developer.
- Experience supporting FedRAMP or federal government cloud environments.
Experience supporting FedRAMP or federal government cloud environments.
- Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or other Infrastructure as Code tools.
Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or other Infrastructure as Code tools.
- Azure cloud or data services experience.
Azure cloud or data services experience.
- Experience with enterprise storage platforms.
Experience with enterprise storage platforms.
- Experience supporting evidence, records, litigation, FOIA, investigative, or other highly controlled datasets.
Experience supporting evidence, records, litigation, FOIA, investigative, or other highly controlled datasets.
- Experience with database, data integration, or data processing technologies.
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:
- During the Interview Process
- Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Interview Process
- Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
- Camera must be on
- A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Interview Process Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team Camera must be on A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
- During the Hiring Process
- Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
During the Hiring Process
- Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
- Background check, to include:
- Criminal history (past 7 years) Verification of your highest level of education Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Background check, to include:
- Criminal history (past 7 years)
- Verification of your highest level of education
- Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Corporate Discounts
- Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
- Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
- Referral Bonus Program
- Internal Mobility Program
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Work Environment