Cloud Engineer

Company Description

TechSur Solutions is a digital services company whose mission is to enable digital transformation for our customers improving quality and efficiency. Based in the DC metropolitan area, TechSur specializes in advanced cloud services, modernization for both IT structures and applications, leveraging Agile development, and Data Analytics. Since we were formed in August of 2016, we have supported multiple impactful and exciting government programs.

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Cloud Engineer with strong experience in AWS infrastructure provisioning and operations, along with working knowledge of Azure. This role is focused on building, deploying, and managing cloud environments — with the majority of workloads in AWS.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable provisioning core cloud infrastructure (compute, networking, databases), setting up CI/CD pipelines, and supporting day-to-day cloud operations across both AWS and Azure environments.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure Engineering (Primary Focus)

• Provision and manage AWS infrastructure including:
  • Virtual Machines (EC2)
  • Relational Databases (RDS)
  • Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), subnets, routing, and security groups
• Design and configure cloud networking components (VPC peering, gateways, DNS, etc.)
• Support infrastructure deployment and operations in Azure as needed (VMs, networking, storage)

CI/CD & Automation

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform)
• Support environment configuration, code deployment, and release processes

Cloud Operations & Support

• Monitor and maintain cloud environments for performance, availability, and reliability
• Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, and deployment issues across AWS and Azure
• Support system upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance

Collaboration

• Work with development and DevOps teams to support application deployments
• Collaborate on improving deployment workflows and infrastructure reliability

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud engineering
• Strong experience in AWS (primary focus):
  • EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, networking
• Working knowledge of Azure infrastructure and services
• Experience with:
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred)
  • CI/CD pipeline implementation
• Solid understanding of cloud networking and security basics
• Experience troubleshooting infrastructure and deployment issues

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certifications (preferred)
• Exposure to Azure certifications
• Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) is a plus
• Familiarity with Agile environments

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.