Cloud Engineer — Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

Job overview

The Cloud Engineer — Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph role is onsite in McLean, VA. Compensation is not specified; the posting mentions competitive compensation without numeric pay. Red Rock Government Services supports the intelligence community with mission-critical technology and national-security objectives. The engineer develops and supports a hardened cloud environment and contributes to technical risk analysis across enterprise and operational mission systems. The role helps deliver secure, scalable cloud services through AWS administration, security controls, monitoring, documentation, and collaboration with architecture and engineering teams.

What you'll do

• Deploy and manage AWS compute, networking, storage, and database services
• troubleshoot cloud environments
• implement security across AWS solutions
• manage cloud applications and server systems
• use monitoring tools
• write technical and operations documentation
• support identity and access management, virtual desktops, infrastructure as code, databases, continuous monitoring, and vulnerability scanning.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cloud engineer

aws

cloud security

devops

infrastructure as code

linux/unix

windows server

cloudwatch

terraform

ts/sci

full scope polygraph

mclean va

red rock government services

health and wellness programs

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health and wellness programs, paid leave, and retirement
• competitive compensation is mentioned without a numeric amount.

Why this role

Requires a current, active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph; the employer states it cannot sponsor clearance processing. AWS SysOps Administrator Associate certification is listed among mandatory skills.

About the employer

Red Rock Government Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.