Full-Time

Cloud Engineer

Agile Defense

Agile Defense

1,001-5,000 employees

Cybersecurity and IT services for government

No salary listed

Ashburn, VA, USA

Hybrid

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Computer Networking
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Typically has a Bachelor's degree and 6 - 8 years of experience, or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • At least five (5) years of hands-on experience in network design, network engineering, and network operational support.
  • Associate, Solutions Architect, or equivalent training for various Cloud Service Providers such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience in Cloud services and connectivity.
  • Experience deploying, monitoring, and maintaining Cloud Service Provider resources.
  • Knowledge and experience in routing, switching, firewall, network load balancing, TIC 3.0, traffic optimization, DNS/DHCP, and cloud monitoring and management tools.
  • Knowledge and experience in Cloud programming languages for various Cloud Service Providers, such as AWS Lambda and Google Cloud Functions, are preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud and network storage solutions, coordinating with third-party cloud service providers such as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure to ensure open, accessible, and secure environments for external users.
  • Act as network administrator for virtual servers and cloud networks, including installation of security patches across development to production stages.
  • Conduct thorough analysis for planning, designing, and evaluating information technology tools to diagnose and resolve issues.
  • Oversee the maintenance, monitoring, and security of all servers, including managing configurations to meet security standards and customer requirements.
  • Provide support for cloud storage and backup, and deliver data-driven recommendations for system enhancements and business continuity.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of multi-cloud environments including Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare, Oracle, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform TIC 3.0 controls (policy enforcement, trust zones, micro-segmentation, DNSSEC, Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems, Strands of Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response, Cloud Landing and Web).
  • Experience with Direct Connect/ExpressRoute, Cloud Web Application Firewall and Firewalls, Cloud Key Performance Indicators and dashboards.
  • Experience creating Virtual Private Clouds / Virtual Networks.
  • Performance monitoring and alerting.

Agile Defense provides IT and cybersecurity services to the U.S. Federal Government, including digital transformation, IT modernization, and a Virtual Security Operations Center (VSOC) to defend against cyber threats. Its services support national security and civilian missions across federal agencies, delivered through various contract vehicles. The company expands its capabilities through acquisitions (IntelliBridge and XOR Security) and focuses on AI-enabled workforce transformation and enterprise IT to enhance government operations. Unlike many suppliers, Agile Defense emphasizes a government-focused portfolio with a multidimensional VSOC and AI-driven workforce upgrades, positioning itself to meet federal security and modernization needs. The goal is to help federal agencies protect data and systems, modernize IT infrastructure, and improve cyber resilience across national security and civilian missions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1998

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • IntelliBridge and XOR acquisitions expand AI workforce and enterprise IT capabilities.
  • Agile-Bot II wins DISA JSP prime contract serving 55,000 National Capital Region customers.
  • New executives Bill Luebke CFO and Razwan Raja CINO drive financial and innovation growth.

What critics are saying

  • Peraton undercuts Agile-Bot II on DISA JSP follow-on via pricing, eroding base in 6-12 months.
  • CACI captures Army PEO C3T recompete, stripping PM MC revenue in 12-18 months.
  • CMMC 3.0 exposes VSOC gaps, disqualifying Agile from $10B cyber contracts in 12-18 months.

What makes Agile Defense unique

  • VSOC provides multidimensional cyber threat protection for federal agencies.
  • DuroSuite automates STIG compliance, generating eMASS artifacts in minutes.
  • Agile Labs delivers 5-layer AI stack for DoD agentic AI workflows.

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Company News

PR Newswire
Jan 7th, 2025
Agile Defense Scales through IntelliBridge Acquisition

/PRNewswire/ -- Agile Defense, a leading provider of comprehensive digital transformation, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions for the Department of...

PR Newswire
Mar 27th, 2024
Agile Defense Announces Bill Luebke As Chief Financial Officer

RESTON, Va., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Agile Defense, an end-to-end provider of large-scale, digital transformation, and cybersecurity solutions to national security and federal civilian customers, appointed Bill Luebke as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). In this role, Luebke will oversee all aspects of financial management and strategy, playing a key role in driving the company's continued success and growth.Prior to joining Agile Defense, Luebke served as the Principal Accounting Officer, Senior Vice President, and Controller at Perspecta (now part of Peraton) where he oversaw the control, analysis, and interpretation of financial records. Luebke previously held senior level positions overseeing financial teams at CSRA Inc. (now GDIT), and CSC."Today marks a pivotal moment in our company's journey as we welcome Bill Luebke as our new Chief Financial Officer. With Bill's proven track record and visionary leadership, we are poised to elevate our financial strategies and drive sustainable growth," said Agile Defense CEO Rick Wagner.Current CFO Daniel Yuly will transition into a new role where he will focus on optimizing the financial performance of Agile Defense's programs and efficient delivery to customers. To learn more about Agile Defense's services and solutions, visit www.Agile-Defense.com.About Agile Defense:Headquartered in Reston, VA, Agile Defense is an end-to-end enterprise IT solutions provider, delivering leading-edge digital transformation and cybersecurity solutions at scale

GovCon Wire
Jan 24th, 2024
Razwan Raja Named Chief Innovation Officer at Agile Defense

Razwan Raja, formerly founder and principal of XOR Security, has been appointed chief innovation officer at information technology services provider Agile Defense, an Enlightenment Capital portfolio company.

PR Newswire
Jan 23rd, 2024
Agile Defense'S Razwan Raja Appointed To Chief Innovation Officer

RESTON, Va., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Agile Defense, an end-to-end provider of large-scale, digital transformation, and cybersecurity solutions to national security and federal civilian customers, is pleased to share that Razwan Raja has been appointed as Chief Innovation Officer (CINO) at Agile Defense. Raja drives the organization's investment in innovation and leads technical teams to develop cutting-edge solutions aligned to customer needs.Previously, Raja served as the Founder and Principal of XOR Security which was acquired by Agile Defense in May 2023. Razwan brings a focus on innovating for customers and a strategic approach to business development efforts. He is adept at creating solutions to complex engineering operations and integration efforts for federal clients within the U.S. and overseas."Elevating Razwan into this role demonstrates how Agile Defense is intentionally focusing on how we can leverage our unique combination of technical talent and innovative capabilities to close mission gaps and retain our nation's competitive advantage," said Agile Defense CEO Rick Wagner

Washington Technology
Dec 13th, 2023
Agile Defense brings in new growth chief

Agile Defense has hired a new chief growth officer in John Hart, a 25-year industry veteran who joins the digital transformation company after working in that same role at Valiant Integrated Services.