Build the cloud backbone behind FAA mission systems and help shape how critical federal infrastructure runs at scale. If you live for clean architecture, secure automation, and hybrid complexity, this is a big seat at the table.
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 pair deep technical expertise with a public service mission focused on safety, reliability, and innovation.
Schedule
- Full-time
- Remote: Yes (U.S. only)
- Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm Eastern
- Travel: 0%
- Expectation: Senior technical leadership, stakeholder alignment, and enterprise compliance in FAA environments
What You’ll Do
- Lead enterprise-scale cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including hybrid integration in FAA environments
- Create and maintain cloud strategy, governance, and architecture frameworks aligned to mission and enterprise standards
- Design and implement infrastructure as code using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and automation frameworks
- Drive requirements analysis, architecture definition, and technical design reviews using strong systems engineering practices
- Ensure compliance with federal security requirements (FedRAMP, FISMA) and NIST frameworks, plus FAA standards
- Integrate CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins) into FAA development environments
- Architect and support enterprise networking, including IPv6 adoption, IP address allocation, and firewall policy implementation
- Provide security engineering support including Palo Alto firewall configuration and network security appliance integration
- Implement and optimize observability and monitoring (Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus) for performance and reliability
- Conduct trade studies, risk assessments, and performance evaluations to guide technical decisions
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and development teams while partnering with stakeholders across the program
What You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- 10+ years of systems engineering experience, including 5+ years in cloud architecture or cloud engineering
- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Strong experience with IaC and orchestration tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible)
- Proficiency in cloud security and enterprise networking (IPv4/IPv6), IP management, and Palo Alto firewall engineering
- Experience implementing federal security compliance requirements (FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST)
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus)
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to engage technical teams and executive stakeholders
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust background check
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
Hiring is ongoing. Apply while this role is still open.
If you’re ready to own enterprise cloud strategy and security at a national-impact level, this is your lane.
Happy Hunting,
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