Cloud Engineer (Hybrid)

Job overview

The Cloud Engineer role is hybrid and based in Maryland. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports mission-critical applications by designing and maintaining secure cloud infrastructure. The role builds scalable and automated cloud environments, improving deployment reliability, security, and operational efficiency. It works with development teams to support application deployment and reliability while maintaining compliance and continuity capabilities.

What you'll do

• Design, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure and services
• build and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions
• configure and support Docker and Kubernetes applications
• build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines
• monitor performance, availability, and security
• troubleshoot infrastructure, deployment, and production issues
• automate provisioning and operations
• collaborate with development teams
• maintain technical documentation
• support disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity
• ensure security and compliance requirements are met.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cloud engineer

hybrid

maryland

nortex cyber solutions

cloud infrastructure

infrastructure as code

docker

kubernetes

ci/cd

top secret/sci

ci poly

u.s. citizenship required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) employer contribution with immediate vesting
• paid time off
• parental leave
• flexible work hours.

Why this role

Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI Poly is required to start; U.S. citizenship is required. The posting prefers 5–6 years of cloud infrastructure and deployment experience.

About the employer

Nortex Cyber Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.