Apply Now

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Consultant

Washington D.C., DC, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago

Contract W2

On-site

Depends on Experience

Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🎯 Assessing qualifications...

Job Details

Skills

Amazon CloudFront
Amazon EC2
Amazon Route 53
Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services
Auditing
Authorization
Billing
Cloud Architecture
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Communication
Computer Networking
Cost Management
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Documentation
FISMA
FedRAMP
Identity Management
Incident Management
Leadership
Management
Multi-factor Authentication
Optimization
Public Sector
Regulatory Compliance
Risk Management
Roadmaps
Scalability

Summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Consultant

Work Authorization:

Location: Washington, DC / Remote / Hybrid

About the Role
STSI is looking for an experienced AWS Consultant to support cloud operations, infrastructure management, security, compliance, and optimization. The ideal candidate will have hands-on AWS experience, strong knowledge of federal compliance requirements, and the ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities

Manage AWS accounts, billing, cost optimization, usage monitoring, IAM policies, and MFA.
Maintain and support AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudFront, and Route 53.
Lead cloud architecture, roadmap planning, scalability, resiliency, and disaster recovery efforts.
Perform system health checks, patching, monitoring, incident response, and remediation.
Support security and compliance activities related to NIST, FISMA, FedRAMP, ATO, audits, and risk management.
Prepare documentation, reports, runbooks, architecture diagrams, and optimization recommendations.
Coordinate with leadership, IT teams, vendors, and project stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

Proven experience supporting federal, public sector, or compliance-driven AWS environments.
Hands-on experience with NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP compliance.
Strong knowledge of identity management, MFA, IAM, and zero-trust principles.
Experience with AWS infrastructure, cloud operations, security, cost management, and incident response.
Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills.

Required Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional
AWS Certified Security Specialty

Preferred Certifications

AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty
CISSP or equivalent
CISM or equivalent

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10279020
Position Id: 8967659
Posted 4 hours ago

Create job alert

Never miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

AWS Cloud Security Specialist

Washington, District of Columbia

•

14d ago

Position Title: Senior Cloud Security Specialist (AWS) Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist with deep expertise in AWS cloud services and cloud-native security. This role is responsible for ensuring the security, compliance, and resilience of cloud infrastructure by performing security assessments, implementing controls, and advising engineering teams on secure design and operations. Key Responsibilities Cloud Security Assessment & Compliance Conduct regular secur

Easy Apply

Contract

Depends on Experience

Sr. Cloud Security Specialist (AWS)

Washington, District of Columbia

•

13d ago

Senior Cloud Security Specialist 100% ONSITE in Washington DC Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship Required Must be able to pass enhanced FBI background screening (criminal, financial and finger printing) for Public Trust clearance Performance Period: June 2026- Dec 31 2026, with the possibility of multi-year extension based on performance W-2 or C2C Deadline to apply May 5th PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The IT Security Engineering team is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist with deep expertis

Easy Apply

Third Party, Contract

Depends on Experience

Sr Cloud Security Specialist (AWS)

Washington, District of Columbia

•

14d ago

Forsys Inc. is a global Lead-to-Revenue and Enterprise Transformation consulting firm helping enterprises modernize revenue operations and core business platforms. Headquartered in Milpitas, California, Forsys partners with enterprise customers across the Americas to deliver large-scale Oracle, Salesforce, and cloud-led transformations. Position: Senior Cloud Security Specialist (AWS) Location: Washington, DC Duration: 6 Months+ THIS IS A ONSITE ROLE AT WASHINGTON, DC. NEED ONLY LOCALS Backgroun

Easy Apply

Contract

Depends on Experience

Sr. Cloud Security Specialist (AWS)

Washington, District of Columbia

•

17d ago

Role: Sr. Cloud Security Specialist (AWS) Work Location: Washington, DC (Onsite) Contract: 6+ months contract (possible to extend) Job description: We are seeking a Senior Cloud Security Specialist to support the Security Engineering team within the IT division at the Board of Governors of the client. This team is responsible for the strategy, design, deployment, and maintenance of effective security solutions in cloud, local, and hybrid environments. Required Experience: Minimum 5 years hands

Easy Apply

Contract

Depends on Experience

Search all similar jobs