Cloud Network Operations Engineer

Role summary

Cloud Network Operations Engineer is a full-time role at Booz Allen Hamilton in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States (hybrid). Posted 2026-10-28. Salary: USD 99,000–225,000 per year. Experience level: 5-10. No degree required.

Job title

Cloud Network Operations Engineer

Company

Booz Allen Hamilton

Location

Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States

Work arrangement

hybrid

Employment type

full-time

Category

Software Engineering

Salary

USD 99,000–225,000 per year

Experience level

5-10

Degree required

No

Date posted

2026-10-28

Job description

Job Description

Remote Work:

Hybrid

Job Number:

R0252552

Location:

Fort Belvoir,VA,US

Cloud Network Operations Engineer The Opportunity:

Monitor cloud network administration and maintenance operations. Manage the design evolution of existing cloud operational networks and resolve network incidents to ensure the smooth running of the network operation. Apply advanced skills and extensive technical expertise, including full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction, and mentor and supervise team members.

You Have:

6+ years of experience supporting operations and maintenance for secure cloud engineering systems

4+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or GCP

Experience with Linux Operating Systems and command-line interfaces

Experience configuring network security components from Palo Alto and configuring routers, switches, and network appliances

Experience working with access control and network layer administration, and working with routing policies, network architecture, and IP subnetting

Experience working with network protocols and services, including TCP/IP, UPD, BGP, and OSPF

Secret clearance

HS diploma or GED

Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II Baseline Certification such as Security+ Certification within 30 days of hire date

Nice If You Have:

Experience with scripting languages, including Bash, Ansible, or YAML, and the Atlassian tool suite, including Jira and Confluence

Experience with networking in a multi-cloud environment and hybrid environments

Experience with the Windows Operating System and Active Directory

Experience with Terraform, Kubernetes, or Docker

Experience with AWS cloud-native network and solutions, including VPC, Transit Gateway, VPC FlowLogs, PrivateLink, Direct Connect, DNS, Load Balancing, Security Groups, and ACLs

Experience with Agile development techniques and ceremonies

Knowledge of firewall policy and firewall policy troubleshooting

Knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering concepts

TS/SCI clearance

CCNA, CCIE, Palo Alto Security, or similar Networking Certifications

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided .

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

Remote : If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

Hybrid : If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.

Onsite : If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

About Us

Booz Allen is an advanced technology company. We build commercial-grade products and solutions for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities.

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