Role description

Cloud Platform Engineer

GovCIO

TypeFull-time

WorkplaceOn-site

SenioritySenior

Salary$197,000–$217,000

LocationFort Meade, MD

Posted9/8/2026

Engineering

Overview
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Cloud Platform Engineer to create tools and environments that improve developer productivity. This position will be located in Fort Meade, MD and will be an onsite position.

Responsibilities
The Cloud Platform Engineer provisions and configures Government-approved cloud infrastructure to support autonomous pentesting execution and large-scale data ingestion. This role establishes secure compute, storage, and networking environments capable of supporting high-volume assessments and future AI workflows. Early cloud engineering during IOC ensures infrastructure readiness, scalability, and security, enabling rapid transition into IOC implementation and expanded execution in the next option year.

Provision and configure cloud infrastructure in approved environments
Enable scalable data ingestion and storage services
Support secure integration with autonomous cyber tools
Prepare infrastructure for follow-on IOC execution

Qualifications
High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills And Experience

Clearance Required: TS/SCI CI Poly
10 years of experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP (GovCloud preferred)
Background in secure cloud architecture and infrastructure automation
Hands on experience with virtualization technologies
AWS Associate/Professional cert

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Posted Salary Range: USD $197,000.00 - USD $217,000.00 /Yr.

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Company info

Govcio LLC

Transforming Government IT

GovCIO was founded with a single purpose- to transform government IT. We help government work better. Using a holistic perspective, Agile methods, and latest advancements in IT, GovCIO addresses the most pressing challenges facing government organizations today. Our teams, comprising industry, military, and government veterans, deliver high value IT solutions and services that optimize how our government customers operate. This allows them to focus on what’s really important- serving the needs of citizens. From the U.S. military to Health and Human Services, we keep our customers at the forefront of digital innovation- allowing them to thrive today while preparing them to tackle any challenge the future may bring. Learn more about us and what we do at GovCIO.com.

Private company

Founded2010

HQFairfax, United States

Role description

Cloud Platform Engineer

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