Cloud Engineer, Serverless and Identity

Job overview

The Cloud Engineer, Serverless and Identity role is onsite in Washington, DC. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports North Point Technology’s AWS cloud program and the company’s work on crucial missions. This hands-on builder role implements serverless cloud components and identity and access engineering patterns. By developing and maintaining cloud workflows and security integrations, the engineer contributes working capabilities to the program rather than focusing solely on architecture or design.

What you'll do

• Implement serverless cloud components using Amazon OpenSearch and OpenSearch Serverless
• build and maintain infrastructure as code using AWS CDK with Python
• develop and integrate API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB workflows
• implement identity and access patterns including JWT handling, OAuth flows, Lambda authorizers, CRL validation, and JWKS token validation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cloud engineer

serverless architecture

identity engineering

aws

opensearch

aws cdk

python

api gateway

lambda

dynamodb

jwt

oauth

top secret/sci

washington dc

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The employer describes excellent compensation and benefits, flexible work-life balance, and a close-knit, open atmosphere
• specific benefit details are not listed.

Why this role

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required. AWS certification is listed as a qualification; classified or secure-enclave experience and familiarity with AWS data lake patterns are preferred.

About the employer

North Point Technology is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.