Cloud Systems Engineer

Description: DEFCON AI is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to manage AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft 365 environments. Responsibilities include virtual machine provisioning, network architecture, identity administration, automation, and compliance with defense-sector security standards. Requirements: 5+ years in systems administration or cloud operations, with 3+ years in AWS and 2+ years in Microsoft 365 administration. Hands-on experience with Azure, automation using PowerShell/Bash/Python, and Terraform. Strong understanding of IAM, encryption, and network segmentation; experience in regulated environments is a plus. US Citizenship required; disciplined documentation habits are essential. Benefits: Fully remote work environment with flexible hours. Competitive salary range of $160,000-$190,000, including bonuses and equity. Comprehensive health insurance for employees and families, unlimited PTO, and 14 weeks of fully-paid parental leave.