# Principal Cloud Engineer - JCS Solutions LLC

Grow, innovate, and generate progress: Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success! Job Summary JCS Solutions is looking for an experienced Principal Cloud Engineer to join the Defense Enclave Services (DES) team. DES supports a large digital modernization program that is critical to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and the DoD Fourth Estate Agencies. This systems engineering role focuses on distributed systems and on how cloud infrastructure is built and maintained. You'll support several engineering projects that are modernizing the DoD environment, including moving applications and services from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud as part of zero-trust network initiatives. The work covers design, deployment, testing, and migration of the network solutions you develop. Location: Fort Meade, MD Shift: full-time, day-shift role on a hybrid schedule Clearance: Secret Certification: Active DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II certification What’s in it for you: Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions. Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture. Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team

- **Id**: 3980858
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/jcs-solutions-principal-cloud-engineer-jcs-solutions-llc>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Fort Meade, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T19:41:32Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T19:41:32Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5441
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- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Life insurance, Professional development, Retirement plans, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Help Desk & Service Desk, Security Operations

## Company

- **Id**: 3854787
- **Name**: JCS Solutions
- **Domain**: jcssolutions.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/jcs-solutions>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: JazzHR

## Salary

- **Min**: 104000
- **Max**: 149000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 149000

## Technologies

- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **Confluence** — Optional: no
- **CyberArk** — Optional: no
- **Discord** — Optional: no
- **FedRAMP** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Jira** — Optional: no
- **Okta** — Optional: no
- **Slack** — Optional: no
- **Zero Trust** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T19:41:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T21:26:53Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 149000
- **Is top pay**: no

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