Cloud Platform and Data Engineer (SME Level: Computer Systems Engineer/Architect)

Job Title: Data Engineer, Cloud Platform

Type: Full-time Employee (W-2) position

Experience: Minimum of 10 years of relevant technical experience.

Residence: Current U.S. residence and within U.S for 3 of the past 5 years.

Location: 100% United States (U.S.) Based Remote with ALL being performed within the U.S.

Trail Pass: U.S. Citizenship required to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

**Please note: U.S. citizenship is someone who was born in the US or obtained citizenship through naturalization that the government will verify. The government has excluded non-citizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), refugees, or those on temporary visas

About Us:

Via Logic LLC is a proud information technology partner driving innovation in DevSecOps Delivery, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Defense & National Security Analytics. Our talented team of developers, technologists, and collaborators deliver enterprise-level solutions for our clients who are tackling mission-critical challenges such as the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, and Department of Defense to name a few.

We cultivate a flexible, collaborative, and fully-remote culture that champions work-life balance, making Via Logic a caring and supportive environment for our people, clients, and partners.

Join Us!

About the Role:

Via Logic LLC is seeking a Cloud Platform and Data Engineer (SME Level: Computer Systems Engineer/Architect) to design, build, and maintain secure, scalable, and cloud-native data infrastructures.

This role will focus on developing and optimizing data pipelines, storage systems, and automation frameworks that power analytics, intelligence, and mission-critical decision-support systems across multi-cloud environments.

The ideal candidate combines deep cloud engineering experience with strong data architecture and automation expertise.

Basic Requirements:

• 10+ years of technical experience designing and deploying secure, scalable cloud solutions
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher 
• Must meet public trust clearance requirements
• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN AND RESIDE IN THE U.S. All work must be performed in the U.S.
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Public Trust U.S. citizenship is mandatory, as this work is for a federal government client. Candidates will need to successfully complete a Background Investigation (BI) and credit check prior to beginning work. Nothing in applicants’ history should prevent them from obtaining a public trust security clearance.

Core Responsibilities:

• Design and implement cloud-native data pipelines and storage architectures supporting large-scale analytics workloads.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code solutions using Terraform, Python, and CI/CD tools for automated provisioning and deployment.
• Architect scalable, resilient cloud data environments leveraging AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Optimize data ingestion, transformation, and distribution frameworks for performance, security, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with DevSecOps, data science, and software teams to align platform engineering with business and mission objectives.
• Integrate and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes, Docker, and related orchestration tools.
• Support monitoring, logging, and observability pipelines for system reliability and uptime.
• Ensure compliance with FedRAMP, NIST, and FISMA frameworks for secure federal cloud environments.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, data engineering, or platform architecture.
• Expertise in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP cloud services and architectures.
• Proficiency in Terraform, Python, and CI/CD automation (GitLab, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions).
• Strong understanding of Kubernetes, containerization, and microservices deployment.
• Proven experience with data pipelines, ETL workflows, and cloud-based storage optimization.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset with a focus on automation and performance.
• U.S. Citizenship required (Public Trust eligibility).

Preferred Certifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• GCP Professional Cloud Architect
• HashiCorp Terraform Associate
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Via Logic LLC Perks & Benefits:

• Remote Work: U.S. based remote position offering flexibility for work-life balance.
• Health Care: Comprehensive health care benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO to support work-life balance.
• Full-time W2 position.