Cloud Engineer - Office of Government-wide Policy

Cloud Engineer - Office of Government-wide Policy

The Position:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Cloud Engineer - Office of Government-wide Policy to support to support sandbox development for testing tools related to Federal Identity, Credential, and Access Management (FICAM).

Key responsibilities include:

• Architect, develop, and maintain sandbox environments for FICAM-related identity management tools.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate, test, and refine identity management solutions
• Optimize cloud infrastructure to ensure scalability, security, and performance.
• Provide expert guidance on cloud technologies—with a strong preference for Azure and AWS experience.
• Troubleshoot issues rapidly and implement best practices for cloud security and compliance.
• Work closely with stakeholders to align sandbox development efforts with organizational goals and compliance mandates.

The Ideal Candidate:

AtCenseo, we arelooking for unique candidates whose passion and enthusiasm willhelp shapeCenseo’sclient insights and workplace culture.Our staff have a wide range of backgrounds, areas of expertise,personality types,andfavorite breakfast foods.Our clientand culturalsuccessesarerooted inour team’sinnovation,creative problem solving, andcollaboration. The unique perspective that you bring and the way you tackle problemsaremuch more important to us than what’s printed on your diploma. Some of the core qualifications for the role include:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree preferably in a relevant field, such as computer science, engineering, or information technology.
• Junior Level:Minimum of three years of experience incloud engineering.
• SME Level: Minimum of tenyears of experience incloud engineering with a focus on identity management and security.
• Expertise in Azure and / or AWS cloud services.
• Strong understanding of FICAM frameworks and federal security standards.
• Experience with containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), automation (Terraform/Ansible), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with federal cybersecurity regulations (NIST, FedRAMP, etc.).
• Previous experience working with sandbox development for identity management tools.
• Certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or CISSP.
• Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results efficiently.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

The Company:

CenseoConsulting Group is atop Washington D.C. basedmanagement consulting firm dedicated to helping public sector and non-profit clients build operational excellence, deliver better outcomes, and lower cost. We take a personalized approach to strategic consulting to solve our clients’ most complex problems and build operational excellence that transforms their organizations,allowing them to better deliver on their public and social missions.

AtCenseo, our award-winning culture means you’ll join a tight-knit community of 80 brilliant andpassionatecolleagues.We are advocates for a better functioning public sector,and we’re also good friends who know the names of each other’s dogs.Our philosophyis horizontal, not hierarchical, andour open-door policy encourages a culture of entrepreneurship at all levels.We share successes, make decisions together,andfoster an environmentfor those with passion and initiative to lead.Our colleagues bring their own unique personalities to work every day and use them to help shape our growing firmin ways that reach far beyond client projects.

The Location:

Censeo Consulting Group is based in Washington D.C., a fantastic city for working professionals. We work in a hybrid setting with flexibility to work from home and work in our office conveniently located in the heart of downtown, just a few blocks away from the White House. And with many of our clients also based in D.C., we have the luxury of leaving for a meeting and being back in the office in time for post-work happy hours, team dinners, and game nights.

The Fine Print:

• The salary range for this role is $80,000-$180,000 depending on experience and contract length
• Expected travel 0-10%; mayincrease based on business needs
• This is a full-time, contractual position for a duration of 6months.
• This role is subject to a hybrid work schedule in the Washington D.C.
• Essential Physical Functions
  • Sitting: Particularly for sustained periods of time
  • Light Carrying: Physically transporting items weighing less than 15 pounds from one location to another

Censeo offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave, flexible and remote work opportunities, and tuition and training reimbursement. More information on our benefits and perks can be found at https://www.censeoconsulting.com/about/join-us/.

Censeo is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, gender, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other class protected by applicable state or federal law.

Join Our Award-Winning Culture!
Our passion wins awards. But don’t just take it from us…

• 2024 Vault #41 Consulting 50 North America
• 2024 Vault #7 Best Consulting Firm for Hours in the Office
• 2023 Vault #9 Best Consulting Firm for Work/Life Balance
• 2023 Vault #23 Best Consulting Firm for Overall Diversity
• 2023 Management Consulted #3 Best Boutique Firms in Washington DC
• 2022 Vault #41 Best Overall Consulting Firm to Work For
• 2020 Vault #21 Best Boutique Consulting Firm
• 2019 Ivy Exec #7 Best Boutique Consulting Firm
• 2018 Consulting Magazine Best Small Firms to Work For
• 2017 Vault #12 Best Boutique Consulting Firm
• 2016 Forbes Best Management Consulting Firms in America
• 2015 Washington Business Journal’s Philanthropy List

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