Own secure cloud engineering for FAA mission-critical systems while also being the person who makes the technical story make sense. If you can build it, secure it, and document it so audits and teams stop panicking, you’ll be a force here.
About LS Technologies (A Tetra Tech Company)
LS Technologies supports Federal Government agencies with engineering, technical, and professional services that strengthen national infrastructure. As part of Tetra Tech, they combine deep expertise with a public service mission focused on safety, reliability, and innovation.
Schedule
- Full-time (40 hours per week)
- Remote: Yes (U.S. only)
- Travel: Up to 10%
- Expectation: Lead-level ownership of secure cloud systems, compliance documentation, and risk tracking for FAA environments
- Background: Must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust (U.S. Citizenship required)
What You’ll Do
- Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure supporting FAA enterprise systems (AWS focused)
- Produce and maintain technical documentation including architecture guides, DevOps process docs, Zero Trust reference architecture, system design docs, user guides, RMF documentation, and SOPs
- Own POA&M management activities, including status tracking, risk resolution, and timely responses aligned with FAA cybersecurity policies
- Build and maintain a formal tracking and reporting system for POA&Ms, risk items, and data calls to improve visibility and accountability
- Coordinate responses to technical data calls, compliance reviews, and audit requests
- Collaborate with cybersecurity and network teams to document and validate controls tied to Zero Trust, cloud configuration, and system security
- Provide expert input on DevOps pipeline integration, cloud automation, and monitoring tools
- Support configuration management documentation, engineering change proposals, and risk mitigation strategies
- Mentor engineers on cloud best practices and documentation standards
- Represent the team in FAA governance and technical meetings as a cloud and risk-tracking SME
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- 10+ years of systems engineering experience, including 5+ years in cloud architecture, cloud engineering, or cloud operations
- Proven ability to write clear, detailed technical documentation (SOPs, user guides, engineering docs) for cloud, DevOps, and Zero Trust environments
- Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies, cloud automation, and configuration management
- Proficiency with RMF, NIST 800-53, and POA&M management processes in federal IT environments
- Experience building or maintaining risk and compliance tracking systems (CSAM, ServiceNow, or custom dashboards)
- Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Annual Leave, and Paid Holidays
- Merit-based rewards, learning and development support, and work/life balance culture (Tetra Tech)
Hiring is ongoing. Apply while this role is still open.
If you’ve been looking for a remote role where cloud engineering, security compliance, and strong writing actually matter, this is it.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…