What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Cloud Engineer position at Chainbridge Solutions?
Department: Support
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Fairfax, VA
Description
Chainbridge Solutions is a recognized leader in federal software engineering and application modernization. We are seeking a highly experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to join our growing team. This individual will be responsible for building, deploying, and maintaining a secure and complex cloud platform (Landing Zone) in AWS. This role supports infrastructure automation, system optimization, and ensures compliance with federal security and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
Entrusted since 2010, Chainbridge Solutions is an award-winning SBA-certified 8(a) and woman-owned small business that specializes in building automated workflow solutions for our federal, state, local and private sector customers.
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Fairfax, VA
Description
Chainbridge Solutions is a recognized leader in federal software engineering and application modernization. We are seeking a highly experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to join our growing team. This individual will be responsible for building, deploying, and maintaining a secure and complex cloud platform (Landing Zone) in AWS. This role supports infrastructure automation, system optimization, and ensures compliance with federal security and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy and configure AWS services including EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and more.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation.
- Assist in system modernization and implementation of cloud-native architectures.
- Support security and compliance tasks including patching, logging, and adherence to FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 frameworks.
- Collaborate with developers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams on deployment and automation solutions.
- Document system configurations, runbooks, and cloud environment standards for use in ongoing operations and audits.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
- Cloud-based certifications preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in cloud engineering or system administration, including at least 1 year of hands-on work with AWS.
- Strong scripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Strong experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins or CodePipeline.
- Proficiency with Linux/Windows server environment and cloud networking concepts (e.g., DNS, VPC, VPN, etc.)
- Familiarity/experience with artificial intelligence (AI) cloud tooling is a huge plus (e.g., Amazon BedRock, Azure OpenAI, Lex, Comprehend, etc.)
- US Citizenship is required.
- Public trust or higher.
Entrusted since 2010, Chainbridge Solutions is an award-winning SBA-certified 8(a) and woman-owned small business that specializes in building automated workflow solutions for our federal, state, local and private sector customers.
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