Cloud / System Engineering Lead (Senior) at Careers Decisionpointcorp, Chicago, IL

Cloud / System Engineering Lead (Senior) at Careers Decisionpointcorp in Chicago, IL. Full-time. Apply with swipeandhired.

Cloud / System Engineering Lead (Senior)

ID

2026-4160

Job Locations

US-IL-Chicago

Category

Information Technology

Type

Regular Full-Time

Overview

DecisionPoint seeks a Senior Cloud / System Engineering Lead to provide engineering leadership for cloud operations, enterprise systems, infrastructure modernization, service restoration, and component lifecycle activities supporting the USMEPCOM ENLIST program.
The Cloud / System Engineering Lead will provide technical leadership for cloud environments, Virtual Private Clouds, Domain Name System services, load balancers, API connectivity, digital certificates, automation, and hybrid-cloud integration. This role will support the design, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, refresh, and restoration of cloud and enterprise infrastructure components.
The successful candidate will work with infrastructure, network, application, cybersecurity, service-management, Government, and vendor teams to deliver secure, resilient, scalable, and supportable cloud services.
This position is remote, with a preference for candidates located in the Chicago area. After-hours availability may be required during outages, maintenance windows, deployments, migrations, and infrastructure-refresh activities.
Note: By applying to this position, you acknowledge and consent to having your resume included in an active competitive government contract bid.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Cloud / System Engineering Lead will:

• Lead engineering support for cloud operations, enterprise systems, hybrid-cloud services, and associated infrastructure.

• Architect, design, implement, maintain, and optimize secure cloud solutions aligned with USMEPCOM operational and mission requirements.

• Configure, manage, monitor, and troubleshoot Virtual Private Clouds, subnets, routing, security groups, network access controls, and cloud connectivity.

• Engineer and maintain cloud-based Domain Name System services and integrations with enterprise DNS environments.

• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot elastic load balancers and associated health checks, listener rules, certificates, and backend services.

• Support API connectivity, gateways, integrations, endpoints, authentication, monitoring, and troubleshooting.

• Implement, renew, monitor, and troubleshoot digital certificates used by cloud, application, network, and enterprise services.

• Support secure connectivity among cloud, on-premises, DISA-hosted, continuity, and remote environments.

• Develop and implement high-availability, fault-tolerant, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures.

• Monitor cloud availability, performance, capacity, utilization, service health, cost, and operational risk.

• Identify and resolve cloud, network, API, DNS, load-balancing, certificate, compute, storage, and connectivity issues.

• Provide senior technical support during cloud and enterprise-system outages.

• Participate in Outage Response Team activities and coordinate technical diagnosis, mitigation, workarounds, restoration, and service validation.

• Coordinate with network, systems, application, database, storage, cybersecurity, vendor, and Government teams during service restoration.

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