Cloud Developer with Security Clearance

Kforce Federal Solutions
Huntsville, Alabama 35801 United States  View Map
Posted: May 30, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Cloud Software Engineer Role Overview
    This position focuses on the design, development, testing, and evolution of cloud‑native software systems and distributed platforms. The engineer applies advanced systems analysis techniques and exercises independent technical judgment to define architectures, select services, and determine deployment approaches for complex cloud environments. The role requires deep technical expertise and is hands‑on in nature, centered on engineering and architecture rather than operational support or coordination tasks.
    The engineer will work across modern cloud service models and contribute to secure, scalable, and resilient software solutions that support evolving business and technical requirements. Key Responsibilities Analyze functional and technical requirements by collaborating with stakeholders to define specifications for cloud‑based systems
    Design, build, test, and enhance cloud‑native applications and distributed services across multiple cloud service models
    Architect and implement cloud solutions independently, making informed decisions on platforms, services, and deployment strategies
    Evaluate existing systems for cloud adoption and recommend appropriate approaches, including migration, re‑platforming, refactoring, or cloud‑native redesign
    Develop and maintain automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, and CI/CD pipelines aligned with modern DevSecOps practices
    Debug, optimize, and enhance complex cloud application stacks, resolving issues that require advanced programming and systems expertise
    Design high‑availability, resiliency, backup, disaster‑recovery, and fault‑tolerance mechanisms as part of overall cloud architecture
    Assess performance, scalability, and cost characteristics of cloud solutions and conduct technical trade‑off analyses
    Define and apply technical standards, governance practices, and secure configuration baselines for cloud environments
    Research emerging cloud technologies and tools and recommend adoption based on technical fit and system needs
    Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and detailed design artifacts supporting system development and modification Required Experience & Skills Professional experience applying systems analysis techniques to complex software and infrastructure solutions
    Strong background designing and developing cloud‑based applications and distributed systems
    Experience working across multiple cloud service models (e.g., platform, infrastructure, software delivery models)
    Experience implementing automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure‑as‑code solutions
    Strong knowledge of cloud architecture patterns, security considerations, and deployment methodologies
    Ability to work independently and exercise sound technical judgment in complex engineering scenarioss.
  • Job Description

    Cloud Software Engineer Role Overview
    This position focuses on the design, development, testing, and evolution of cloud‑native software systems and distributed platforms. The engineer applies advanced systems analysis techniques and exercises independent technical judgment to define architectures, select services, and determine deployment approaches for complex cloud environments. The role requires deep technical expertise and is hands‑on in nature, centered on engineering and architecture rather than operational support or coordination tasks.
    The engineer will work across modern cloud service models and contribute to secure, scalable, and resilient software solutions that support evolving business and technical requirements. Key Responsibilities Analyze functional and technical requirements by collaborating with stakeholders to define specifications for cloud‑based systems
    Design, build, test, and enhance cloud‑native applications and distributed services across multiple cloud service models
    Architect and implement cloud solutions independently, making informed decisions on platforms, services, and deployment strategies
    Evaluate existing systems for cloud adoption and recommend appropriate approaches, including migration, re‑platforming, refactoring, or cloud‑native redesign
    Develop and maintain automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, and CI/CD pipelines aligned with modern DevSecOps practices
    Debug, optimize, and enhance complex cloud application stacks, resolving issues that require advanced programming and systems expertise
    Design high‑availability, resiliency, backup, disaster‑recovery, and fault‑tolerance mechanisms as part of overall cloud architecture
    Assess performance, scalability, and cost characteristics of cloud solutions and conduct technical trade‑off analyses
    Define and apply technical standards, governance practices, and secure configuration baselines for cloud environments
    Research emerging cloud technologies and tools and recommend adoption based on technical fit and system needs
    Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and detailed design artifacts supporting system development and modification Required Experience & Skills Professional experience applying systems analysis techniques to complex software and infrastructure solutions
    Strong background designing and developing cloud‑based applications and distributed systems
    Experience working across multiple cloud service models (e.g., platform, infrastructure, software delivery models)
    Experience implementing automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure‑as‑code solutions
    Strong knowledge of cloud architecture patterns, security considerations, and deployment methodologies
    Ability to work independently and exercise sound technical judgment in complex engineering scenarioss.
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