Cloud Engineer

6 hours ago


Fairfax, United States NiyamIT Inc. Full time

Join Our Team at Niyam IT: Embrace Diversity, Excel Together

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic, inclusive, and fearless team that values your well-being and individuality? At Niyam, we're not just a company; we're a close-knit community of experts and leaders dedicated to providing IT solutions for esteemed clients.

Niyam provides IT solutions to improve system efficiency while optimizing the value that we deliver to our customers. Our team members have the drive and the right mindset to take ownership of the projects they work on. They partner with our customers, going the extra mile when necessary to ensure success.

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: We've got you covered with 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
  • Peace of Mind: Enjoy free short-term and long-term disability coverage, ensuring your financial security in any situation.
  • Flexible Work Hours: Life doesn't always fit into a 9 to 5 schedule. We offer flexibility to help you manage your work-life balance effectively.
  • Remote and Hybrid Work: Niyam understands the value of flexibility. We offer remote and hybrid work options on our projects.
  • Paid Time Off: Recharge and rejuvenate with our generous paid time off policy.
  • Retirement Plans: We care about your future. Niyam offers retirement plans to help you secure your long-term financial goals.
  • Career Growth: Niyam is not just a job; it's a career journey. We provide a supportive environment for your professional development and offer fully paid opportunities (including technology and business conferences) for training and advancement within the company.
  • Great People: Our people are the blueprint of who Niyam is to the industry and community.
  • Great Environment: Niyam fosters a great environment where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive.
  • Diversity & Inclusion: We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives. Your unique ideas are welcomed and celebrated every day at Niyam.
Join us in creating a workplace where innovation, diversity, and well-being thrive. Your journey at Niyam awaits. Apply today

Niyam is seeking a Cloud Engineer in support of our work with FEMA. We offer competitive compensation and benefits. This position is remote, but may require some travel. The ideal candidate will participate and support the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have over 7+ years of expertise in System Administration, Network Security Engineering, Cloud Networking, and DevOps Cloud Engineering. They will play a key role in shaping our cloud strategy across major platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI. This role will require extensive experience in utilizing cloud-native technologies and automation tools to streamline development, improve system reliability, and optimize resource usage. The ideal candidate will have multi-cloud experience directly supporting cloud-based solution engineering, implementation and operations.

Role and Responsibilities:
  • Cloud Architecture Design: Participate in and support the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure using AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.
  • Ownership: Proactive engagement and ownership with successful delivery of complex cloud projects, from design, implementation to deployment and operations.
  • Cloud Networking & Security: Establish and maintain robust cloud network security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • DevOps & Automation: Develop and implement automation strategies to streamline cloud operations, utilizing tools like CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
  • Collaboration & Solution Delivery: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software development, IT security, and business units, to ensure quality delivery of cloud-based solutions.
  • Cloud Strategy: Align cloud strategies with overall business objectives, identifying opportunities for innovation and cost optimization.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and trends, driving innovation and improvement in cloud services.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
  • US Citizen with ability to obtain a Public Trust through DHS.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in IT, with a focus on System Administration, Network Security Engineering, Cloud Networking, and/or DevOps Cloud Engineering.
  • Cloud Expertise: Deep understanding of cloud architecture and services across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI, including infrastructure design, security, and multi-cloud strategies.
  • Cloud Implementation: Develop and implement scalable, secure, and reliable cloud architectures on AWS or Azure, aligning with industry best practices and organizational requirements.
  • Networking & Security: Proficiency in cloud networking (VPC, VPN, Direct Connect, etc.) and strong knowledge of cloud security practices, including identity management, encryption, and compliance standards (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001). Experience supporting IAM solutions such as AWS IAM or Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) ensuring robust identity and access management (IAM) practices, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
  • Automation & DevOps: Strong ability to automate cloud infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines to improve deployment efficiency and reliability.
  • System Administration: In-depth experience managing Linux/Unix and Windows environments, including performance tuning, patch management, and disaster recovery.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud issues and design robust solutions.
  • Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving cloud technologies and business needs.
  • Cost Optimization: Expertise in designing cost-effective cloud solutions with an emphasis on reducing operational expenses while maximizing performance.
  • Business Acumen: Ability to align cloud strategies with overall business goals, contributing to organizational growth and operational efficiency.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex cloud and network security solutions.
  • Proficient in cloud-native architectures, microservices, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and infrastructure automation (Terraform, Ansible, or similar)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
  • Prior Federal Contract Experience
  • Relevant solutions architect certifications in AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI is highly desired.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

Niyam IT, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, disability, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.
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