Cloud Engineer III – DoD Cloud Strategy & Compliance
Location: Maryland (On-site)
Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance
Certification: IAM Level III (DoD 8570 Compliant)
Experience: 10+ years in cloud engineering, including 5+ in Computer Science or Engineering
Overview:
Join a high-impact mission at the forefront of secure cloud innovation for the Department of Defense. Quevera is seeking a future Cloud Engineer III with deep experience in cloud architecture, cybersecurity compliance, and infrastructure engineering to support one of the most advanced multi-cloud environments in the federal space. If you're driven by innovation, security, and scale—this is your opportunity to lead from the front.
Key Responsibilities:
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Evaluate CSP documentation and advise on the technical validity of artifacts for DoD cloud deployments
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Monitor and report commercial parity exceptions monthly to support the SCCA PMO
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Assess change/release notifications from CSPs and provide insight on operational impact
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Design secure, scalable cloud infrastructure solutions optimized for automation, performance, and availability
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Advise DoD stakeholders on Cloud Service Offering (CSO) adoption aligned to specific mission use cases
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Collaborate weekly with Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) to address cloud pipeline and DoD configuration requirements
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Facilitate multi-cloud technical exchange meetings, engaging across agencies and industry
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Track CSO demand across IC working groups and support DoD Provisional Authorization (DoD PA) efforts
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Work with Cybersecurity PMO teams to ensure solutions meet stringent cyber compliance standards
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Support tactical edge device testing and CAP onboarding for multiple classification levels
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Implement cloud solutions across Public, Private, Hybrid, and Community environments with a focus on IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
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Stay ahead of emerging cloud trends and drive technical excellence across complex enterprise environments
What You Bring:
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BA/BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
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10+ years of recent, relevant experience in cloud engineering (5+ in CS or engineering)
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Active IAM Level III certification (DoD 8570 Compliant)
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Deep understanding of DoD cloud security requirements and SCCA frameworks
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Demonstrated experience working in large-scale, enterprise IT environments
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Outstanding communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
Why Join Quevera?
Award-Winning Culture
Quevera was recognized as a Top Workplace in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year receiving this distinction based on employee feedback.
Outstanding Benefits
We invest in our employees and their families through a highly competitive benefits package, including:
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100% employer-paid medical coverage (optional plan)
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Competitive options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
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Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
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Employer-paid life insurance
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$5,000 annually for education, training, certifications, and professional development
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Career advancement through our structured IQWay Program
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Up to 6% 401(k) match
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Additional 4% profit-sharing contribution
At Quevera, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional opportunities. We're more than just a workplace—we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and industry experts committed to delivering mission-critical solutions while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Quevera is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.
