Lead AWS Cloud Platform Engineer - IaC / SRE – Preferred CNAPP / Fortinet / AWS Clean Room
Reston, VA
Experience: 10
Education: BS
Category: Information Technology
Contractor Work Model: Hybrid
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 109.05 Per Hour
Job ID: 377461
Date Posted: 09/02/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/vPXDog
Job Title: Lead AWS Cloud Platform Engineer (6 mos +)
Location: Reston, VA
Type: Contract
Compensation: $109
Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote
Responsibilities
- Define, design, and develop system requirements for cloud platform solutions on AWS.
- Perform trade-off analysis of performance, lifecycle cost, risk, and producibility to optimize system architecture.
- Assess hardware limitations, define system specifications, and evaluate input/output processes for hardware/software compatibility.
- Coordinate the design of subsystems and the integration of the total system.
- Implement and maintain AWS cloud services including VPC, EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudWatch, and EKS.
- Develop automation solutions using Terraform, Ansible, and Python to provision infrastructure policies as code.
- Support system troubleshooting, upgrades, and system tuning to ensure high availability and performance.
- Mentor junior and senior team members to foster technical growth and knowledge transfer.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions.
- Engage in system security practices including implementing AWS security guardrails and best practices.
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of IT experience, with at least 5 years in AWS Cloud Platform engineering and administration.
- 8+ years proven success overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software systems and applications.
- Strong hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch.
- Extensive experience in automating cloud infrastructure with Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, and CDK.
- Demonstrated expertise in scripting with Python and shell scripting in Linux environments.
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS/ECS).
- A minimum of one AWS certification (e.g., Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer) required.
- Knowledge of cloud-native architecture, microservices, service mesh, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills to interact effectively with stakeholders.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments preferred.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and provide innovative solutions.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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