Cloud Engineer Job at JCD Staffing, Washington DC

cUVSb3VxVG5DQmliZFNmbW5qbE1KTHhqaHc9PQ==
  • JCD Staffing
  • Washington DC

Job Description

GCP Cloud Engineer

Location: Washington, DC (Onsite, 5 days per week)
Clearance: Need Secret clearance to start (takes 4 weeks if none active)
Salary: $130,000–$200,000

Overview:
We’re supporting a major federal customer and looking for an experienced GCP Cloud Engineer to design, automate, and maintain secure, scalable Google Cloud environments. This role focuses on infrastructure automation, CI/CD integration, and implementing DevSecOps best practices in a mission-critical setting.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design and manage secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) .

  • Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform , Ansible , or Deployment Manager .

  • Automate deployments and integrations through CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Cloud Build).

  • Collaborate with software, DevSecOps, and security teams to ensure compliant, cloud-native deployments.

  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SLA adherence.

  • Apply FedRAMP and NIST standards to ensure federal compliance and security.

  • Document configurations and share best practices across the engineering team.

What You Bring:

  • Active Secret clearance (TS preferred).

  • 4+ years of overall cloud engineering experience, including 2+ years on GCP .

  • Hands-on expertise with GCP services (Compute Engine, VPC, IAM, GKE, BigQuery, Cloud Functions).

  • Strong background in Terraform , Ansible , and CI/CD automation .

  • Solid knowledge of Linux , networking, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

Preferred:

  • GCP Professional Cloud Architect or DevOps Engineer certification.

  • Experience supporting federal contracts and ATO documentation.

  • Familiarity with AWS or Azure .

  • Scripting skills in Python , Bash , or Go .

Why Join:
You’ll work on high-impact federal initiatives within a team known for delivering secure, reliable cloud solutions. Improvix Technologies offers competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, paid leave, health/dental/vision benefits, and ongoing training opportunities.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

State of Ohio Jobs

.NET Web App Developer (Software Development Specialist 1) Job at State of Ohio Jobs

 ...What You Will Do As a .NET Software Developer, you will utilize your .NET and MVC development...  ...lifecycle. Schedule: Full-time Hours: Standard workdays are Monday through...  ...competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the... 

CDK Global

FT Call Center Support Rep (Work From Home) Job at CDK Global

 .../ Competitive pay / $500 retention bonus / Medical, dental, and vision / 401K / PTO / Equipment provided / Paid training - As a Call Center Support Rep you'll: Receive a large volume of inbound phone calls; Assist with outbound call campaigns; Answer general questions... 

Studio 16 Entertainment

Solo Piano Bar Entertainer (Piano/Vocalist) Job at Studio 16 Entertainment

About the job Solo Piano Bar Entertainer (Piano/Vocalist) We are looking for a Musician with a good set of skills when it comes to music. Trained in a particular music genre, and can play an instrument/s. The one that can bring entertainment to the crow...

Jackson Nurse Professionals

Travel Outpatient Oncology Infusion RN Job at Jackson Nurse Professionals

 ...Description Jackson Nurse Professionals is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in Northampton,...  ...effective travel nurse staffing solutions to over 500 hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home health clients nationwide. Awarded Best of Staffing... 

University of Oklahoma

Clinical Research Nurse Job at University of Oklahoma

 ...direct supervision, performs professional nursing duties such as physician assistance,...  ...separation, instruction, counseling, and research. Tasks require a high level of organizational...  ...work of some personnel that may include Clinic Clerks, Medical Assistants, and other Nurses...