Cloud Engineer at Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. in Washington, DC
- Company: Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.
- Location: Washington, DC
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 5+ years
Overview
Design, implement, secure, automate, and modernize cloud infrastructure within hybrid and multi-cloud environments supporting Department of State applications and services. This position supports the Department of State Consular Affairs global information technology environment, which includes domes…
Job description
- Design, implement, secure, automate, and modernize cloud infrastructure within hybrid and multi-cloud environments supporting Department of State applications and services. This position supports the Department of State Consular Affairs global information technology environment, which includes domestic and overseas facilities, on-premises infrastructure, cloud platforms, applications, databases, and enterprise support services. This is a contingent position based on contract award and final customer requirements.
Responsibilities
- • Design and implement secure, scalable, resilient IaaS and PaaS solutions in AWS, Azure, OCI, or comparable cloud platforms.
- • Support cloud migration planning, architecture decisions, workload transition, integration, testing, and operational readiness.
- • Implement infrastructure as code, configuration automation, containerization, CI/CD integration, monitoring, backup, and disaster-recovery capabilities.
- • Develop cloud architecture diagrams, security documentation, cost and performance analyses, supportability assessments, and migration plans.
- • Ensure cloud solutions comply with FedRAMP, Department security policies, privacy requirements, and applicable governance processes.
- • Coordinate with application, database, network, security, operations, and Government teams to transition cloud services into production support.
- • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend improvements that increase automation, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
Requirements
- • 5+ years of cloud infrastructure design and implementation experience.
- • Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, OCI, or another enterprise cloud platform.
- • Experience with infrastructure as code, automation, containerization, monitoring, networking, identity, backup, and security.
- • Knowledge of FedRAMP authorization and Federal cloud security requirements.
- • Strong architecture, documentation, troubleshooting, and cross-team collaboration skills.
- • Active Secret clearance.
- • AWS, Microsoft Azure, OCI, Kubernetes, or Terraform certification.
- • Experience with Department of State Cloud Computing Governance Board processes.
- • Experience modernizing legacy applications or infrastructure into hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Skills
Required
- Infrastructure as code
- Automation
- Containerization
- Monitoring
- Networking
- Identity
- Backup
- Security
- Architecture
- Documentation
- Troubleshooting
- Cross-team collaboration
Benefits
- Compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, assigned work location, and final contract requirements. Blue Rose offers a competitive benefits package for eligible full-time employees. Specific compensation and benefit details will be provided during the recruiting process.
About Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc.
Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is a certified HUBZone and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business supporting Federal customers with mission-focused technology, professional services, and operational support. We are building a team for the anticipated Department of State Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) effort supporting the Bureau of Diplomatic Technology, Enterprise Applications Directorate, Office of Consular Systems and Technology.