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Cloud Engineer


Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a 
Cloud Engineer to support the National Background Investigation Services (NBIS). The

Cloud Engineer will assist to architect, build, and manage cloud-based infrastructure and solutions for our clients. This individual will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud environments, implementing infrastructure-as-code solutions, and automating cloud operations. This position offers a unique opportunity for a passionate engineering professional to expand their expertise in leading cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and cutting-edge cloud technologies within a dynamic team delivering innovative solutions to our clients.

Key Responsibilities


  • Provide critical expertise in all deliverables including to system requirements, Solution Engineering, and System Design Documentation.
  • Study complex IT organizations to generate and track requirements across the lifecycle of an organization through road maps, project plans, and collaboration technologies.
  • Lead solution engineering, analysis of alternatives, and system design, including database design.
  • Discover and report discrepancies between the enterprise architecture, IT strategy, and the system designs, and provide recommendations for remediation.
  • Communicate across customer management infrastructure and other stakeholders to educate end users and decision makers on the importance of software development lifecycle documentation and rationale.
  • Implements Cloud LZ including:
  • Automated deployments with Terraform
  • ZT access to environment via CNAP
  • Firewalls
  • Identity Aware Proxy
  • IAM and Single Sign On
  • Enterprise Logging / Monitoring (SEAKR)
  • Tenant enclave provisioning and config
  • Blueprints for tenant workloads

Basic Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 12 years minimum of relevant experience.
  • US Citizenship required with an active Secret clearance or interim Secret clearance.

The estimated salary range is $170,000.00 - $215,000.00, commensurate on experience, technical expertise, certifications, and clearance level.Primary work location is the Washington DC Metro area.We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Life at Dark Wolf Solutions

Dark Wolf Solutions provides DevSecOps agile software development, information operations, penetration testing and incident response, applied research and rapid prototyping, machine learning, and mission support and engineering services to the Intelligence Community, national security, and Fortune 500 customers. By combining the most innovative emerging technologies with deep federal domain expertise, Dark Wolf operates at the nexus of technical innovation and mission needs.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. EEO/AA Employer2. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories3. Continuous Learning and Improvement Mindset4. Hybrid Work Environment Supported5. Strong Technical Skills and Analytic Ability Valued6. Excellent Communication and Collaboration Skills Emphasized7. Attention to Detail and Organizational Abilities Expected8. Continuous Monitoring Practices Familiarity Preferred

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