Cloud Engineer (Top Secret OR TS/SCI) with Security Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support a program for the US Air Force in Lorton, VA. This position is 100% on site and requires an active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance. *ACTIVE Top Secret OR TS/SCI REQUIRED Responsibilities: * Perform as the enclave administrator on behalf of the Customer; deployment and maintenance of Mission Enclave infrastructure and all application- related responsibilities of the environment * Perform system health monitoring to include Azure Solutions System Health, Program Application, and Capability Management * Conduct troubleshooting and remediation activities for different teams * Participate in planning sessions with project leads and customers * Perform regular maintenance of systems and applications Qualifications: * Active Top Secret OR TS/SCI clearance required * 8 years of prior relevant experience working with systems, software, cloud/ DevOps technologies, additional years of experience in lieu of a degree * Certifications: IAT II certification required, Azure certifications highly preferred (opportunity to obtain AZ certifications once onboarded) * Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevSecOps experience (Bicep, ARM, PowerShell, CLI) * Experience within C4 networks / operating environments and SAP networks / operating environments preferred. * Experience in one, or more, of the following: Cloud technologies, data and AI, security, business application design and implementation. * Experience with Kubernetes/AKS is a plus Compensation: · $165,000-180,000 annual salary (depending on experience) · Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, paid holidays, sick leave as required by law LI-CW2

Location: Lorton, Virginia, US

Posted Date: 11/12/2025