The Red Gate Group is seeking a Mid-Level Cloud Platform Engineer to support the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) in Reston, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to use your cloud engineering expertise to design and optimize solutions that directly support national security missions.As part of our team, you’ll apply your skills in cloud architecture, DevOps practices, and automation to improve mission systems. You’ll work with cutting-edge tools and container technologies to design resilient cloud platforms, streamline development and deployment, and ensure seamless orchestration. If you’re ready to grow your skills while solving complex technical challenges in support of a mission that matters, we want you on our team.ResponsibilitiesAs a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will:Architect, build, and maintain scalable cloud platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP.Automate system configurations, orchestrate DevOps pipelines, and manage network operations in cloud environments.Leverage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or Puppet to deploy and manage infrastructure.Manage Git-based version control systems, including GitLab and GitHub.Support development and operations teams with CI/CD pipeline management, scaling, and release strategies.Collaborate with engineers, developers, and mission stakeholders to inform cloud strategy and ensure compliance with best practices.Contribute to ongoing improvements in system security, resilience, and automation.
