Job Specifications
Cloud Engineers – Multi-Cloud (AWS/Azure) IL5/IL6
Hybrid / Orlando, FL (U.S. Citizenship Required)
Clearance Required: Active Secret Clearance
Overview
Thazen LLC is seeking experienced Cloud Engineers to design, deploy, and operate secure, compliant
IL5/IL6 environments across AWS GovCloud (US)/AWS Secret and Azure Government/Azure Secret.
You’ll build resilient, automated cloud platforms for DoD and U.S. Government missions within RMF/ATO
processes.
Key Responsibilities
• Provision and maintain IL5/IL6 workloads in AWS GovCloud/AWS Secret and Azure Gov/Azure
Secret.
• Architect secure, scalable, highly available solutions aligned to DoD CC SRG, NIST 800-53, and
FedRAMP High.
• Implement infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation/CDK, Bicep/ARM) and automation.
• Integrate DevSecOps pipelines, logging/monitoring/alerting, and policy-as-code.
• Configure networking: VPC/VNet, private endpoints/PrivateLink, firewalls, load balancers.
• Operate container platforms (EKS/ECS and AKS), image scanning, cluster hardening.
• Optimize performance/reliability/cost; support incident response and ATO documentation.
Qualifications
Required
• 4+ years with AWS and/or Azure (preferably GovCloud/Secret regions).
• Professional experience with Palantir (e.g., Vantage or Maven).
• Delivery in IL5/IL6 environments compliant with DoD CC SRG, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP.
• Proficiency with Terraform and one native IaC framework (CloudFormation/CDK or Bicep/ARM).
• Containers/orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS and/or AKS).
• Strong CI/CD and DevSecOps practices (supply-chain security, artifact signing, policy-as-code).
• Identity/secrets: AWS IAM/KMS/Secrets Manager and/or Azure Entra ID, RBAC, Managed
Identities, Key Vault.
Preferred
• Certs: AWS SA-Pro, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Security
Engineer, CISSP, Security+, CKA.
• Experience with DoD/IC/Federal high-security cloud programs.
• Familiar with monitoring/security (e.g., CloudWatch/CloudTrail/Config/GuardDuty, Azure
Monitor/Log Analytics/Sentinel, Prometheus/Grafana).
Why Join Thazen?
Thazen is a U.S.-based, HUBZone-certified small business delivering secure, innovative, cloud-native
solutions across defense, intelligence, and commercial missions.
We offer: flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, long-term program stability, and a
culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
About the Company
At Thazen, we accelerate digital transformation for enterprise and federal clients, including the Department of Defense, by delivering cutting-edge AI/ML and cloud-native solutions. Our U.S.-based team specializes in building secure, scalable software for high-stakes environments, with expertise spanning AI/ML applications, data engineering, microservices, DevSecOps, and automation. Key Capabilities: AI/ML Solutions: From predictive analytics to anomaly detection, we design AI systems that drive mission-critical insights for...
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