1 Cloud Services jobs in Charleston

**Overview**
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Cloud Migration Engineer with an active Secret clearance to plan, manage, and execute the migration of applications and infrastructure to cloud-based platforms. This position will be located in Arlington, VA, and will be a fully remote position within the United States.
**Responsibilities**
We are seeking a talented and experienced Cloud Migration Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing and extensive knowledge of cloud migration strategies and technologies. As a Cloud Migration Engineer, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and executing the migration of our organization's applications and infrastructure to cloud-based platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop migration strategies, perform risk assessments, and ensure the successful completion of cloud migration projects. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and support to optimize the performance, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and develop cloud migration strategies.
- Perform comprehensive assessments of existing on-premises systems, applications, and infrastructure to identify migration requirements and dependencies.
- Design and implement migration plans, including selecting the appropriate cloud platform, defining resource requirements, and establishing migration timelines.
- Coordinate and execute the migration of applications, data, and infrastructure to cloud-based environments, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Monitor and troubleshoot migration activities, addressing any issues or roadblocks that may arise during the process.
- Optimize the performance, scalability, and security of cloud infrastructure by implementing best practices and leveraging cloud-native services.
- Develop and implement backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans for cloud-based environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and enforce cloud security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams regarding cloud technologies, tools, and best practices.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in cloud computing and migration strategies, and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop a migration plan that outlines the steps involved in the migration, the timeline, and the budget.
- Identify any risks or challenges that need to be addressed.
- Execute the migration plan, which may involve migrating data, applications, and workloads to the cloud, as well as configuring and testing the new environment.
- Troubleshoot any problems that arise.
**Qualifications**
High School with 10+ years (or commensurate experience)
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Cloud Migration Engineer or a similar role, with a track record of successfully executing cloud migration projects.
- 3+ years of experience in cloud computing.
- Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Familiarity with cloud migration tools, methodologies, and best practices.
- Solid understanding of networking, virtualization, and infrastructure concepts.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform) for automation and infrastructure provisioning.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.
- Relevant virtualization certifications (e.g., VMware VCAP, Microsoft Enterprise Administrator Expert) are a plus.
- Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts.
Active Secret clearance and ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you canexpect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $190,000.00 - USD $190,000.00 /Yr.
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**ID** _2025-6234_
**Category** _IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_