Consulting Engineer – Government Cloud Managed Services
CDW Corporation1 day ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
Base Salary
$78k - $108k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement Government Cloud tools, processes, operational standards, secure cloud landing zones, and managed-service capabilities across Azure Government, Azure GCC High, AWS GovCloud, and Google Cloud Assured Workloads.
- Support customer onboarding, implementation, transition readiness, operational acceptance, and production handoff activities.
- Build automation using Infrastructure as Code, scripting, configuration management, and orchestration technologies.
- Implement monitoring, alerting, observability, backup, disaster recovery, governance, identity, networking, security controls, logging, and operational management solutions.
- Participate in customer design reviews, implementation workshops, technical planning, operational readiness reviews, security reviews, compliance validation, and audit requests.
- Develop architecture validation materials, runbooks, operational procedures, knowledge articles, and handoff documentation.
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation, including after-hours, weekends, and holidays, for critical Government customer environments.
- Communicate technical issues, risks, recommendations, and project status while collaborating across cloud architecture, security, customer success, operations, and sales engineering teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of IT engineering experience in cloud, infrastructure, systems, networking, or platform engineering, or 7+ years of equivalent professional IT engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience implementing and supporting at least one major cloud platform: Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud; Government Cloud experience is preferred.
- Understanding of Government Cloud operational models, managed-services delivery, and customer onboarding processes.
- Working knowledge of cloud compute, storage, networking, identity, backup, and disaster recovery concepts, including DNS, DHCP, VPN, routing, load balancing, firewalls, and segmentation.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, organizational, written communication, verbal communication, customer-service, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to resolve customer-impacting issues while balancing project priorities, service-level commitments, and operational requirements.
- Experience with public-sector cloud environments, advanced certifications in at least two major cloud providers, implementation plans, operational runbooks, knowledge documentation, and operational handoffs is preferred.
- Experience with enterprise multi-cloud environments, Managed Services, ITSM such as ServiceNow, observability, Infrastructure as Code, scripting, cloud management platforms, secure landing zones, governance, networking, identity, monitoring, automation, backup, and disaster recovery is preferred.
- Working knowledge of FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, CMMC, CJIS, or ITAR and their application to cloud environments is preferred.
- Certain customer workloads involving ITAR or CUI data may require U.S. citizenship.
Benefits
- Benefits information is provided through the CDW benefits overview link: https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
- The role includes participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation with after-hours, weekend, and holiday support as required.
- Salary ranges may be subject to geographic differentials.
About CDW Corporation
CDW Corporation is an IT solutions provider and reseller that designs, supplies, and manages hardware, software, cloud, and cybersecurity for businesses, government, education, and healthcare. Its model combines product resale from major vendors with consulting, managed services, and lifecycle support across data center, networking, and end‑user computing. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, CDW is publicly traded on NASDAQ.