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JOB TITLE: Cloud DevOps Engineer (Mid) - FinOps
JOB LOCATION: Occasional travel to Hanscom Air Force Base, MA or Huntsville AL
WAGE RANGE*: $120k to $125k
JOB NUMBER: 26-00655
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Active Secret Clearance required
Bachelor's degree
8 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related field
Experience supporting cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or OCI)
Strong experience with automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
Experience with system integration, performance optimization, and troubleshooting
U.S. Citizenship required
IAT Level II certification required
One or more cloud certifications required
Job Description
We are seeking a Mid-Level Cloud DevOps Engineer to support a Cloud FinOps-focused initiative within the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services (ACSS) program. This role emphasizes automation, cost optimization, and scalable DevSecOps solutions across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environments.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience building automated cloud solutions, enabling continuous delivery, and driving financial accountability across large-scale cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
JOB LOCATION: Occasional travel to Hanscom Air Force Base, MA or Huntsville AL
WAGE RANGE*: $120k to $125k
JOB NUMBER: 26-00655
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
Active Secret Clearance required
Bachelor's degree
8 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related field
Experience supporting cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or OCI)
Strong experience with automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
Experience with system integration, performance optimization, and troubleshooting
U.S. Citizenship required
IAT Level II certification required
One or more cloud certifications required
Job Description
We are seeking a Mid-Level Cloud DevOps Engineer to support a Cloud FinOps-focused initiative within the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services (ACSS) program. This role emphasizes automation, cost optimization, and scalable DevSecOps solutions across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environments.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience building automated cloud solutions, enabling continuous delivery, and driving financial accountability across large-scale cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain automated solutions to optimize cloud cost, performance, and efficiency
- Develop and implement DevOps and automation strategies supporting multi-cloud environments
- Enable continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to accelerate deployments and updates
- Integrate cost optimization practices into engineering workflows to reduce waste and improve financial visibility
- Perform system integration, verification, validation, and supportability analysis for cloud-based systems
- Utilize metrics, trends, and telemetry to identify opportunities for improvement across tools, processes, and environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve system functionality, performance, and configuration issues
- Collaborate with cloud engineers, cost analysts, and program leadership to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Develop automated mechanisms to support rapid release cycles, bug fixes, and continuous feedback integration
- Contribute to engineering strategies that improve system scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency
- Bachelor's degree
- 8 years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or related field
- Experience supporting cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or OCI)
- Strong experience with automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
- Experience with system integration, performance optimization, and troubleshooting
- Active Secret Clearance required
- U.S. Citizenship required
- IAT Level II certification required
- One or more cloud certifications required
- Experience supporting USAF Cloud One or DoD cloud environments
- Familiarity with FinOps practices and cloud cost optimization strategies
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerized environments
- Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools
- Experience working in large-scale, distributed cloud environments
- While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.
Salary : $120,000 - $125,000