GovCloud Engineer

With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&D centers around the globe. Become a part of the “strength within.”

Hexcel (NYSE: HXL), a global leader in advanced lightweight composites technology, is currently seeking a GovCloud Engineer for our Salt Lake City, UT, USA location.

The selected individual will be responsible for but not limited to the following obligations:

• Lead the delivery and lifecycle management of GovCloud-aligned platforms and services (e.g., Azure Government)

• Design and implement secure cloud architectures aligned with U.S. government and defense frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST, Zero Trust)

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and defense regulatory, audit, and security requirements

• Serve as the escalation point for complex technical, security, and service-related issues

• Define and maintain secure cloud landing zones, guardrails, and governance standards

• Collaborate with Security, Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams to support audits and authorization processes (e.g., ATO)

• Manage third-party suppliers and partners supporting GovCloud services

• Support incident response, disaster recovery, and service continuity planning

• Develop and maintain GovCloud service roadmaps aligned with business and regulatory requirements

• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and governance oversight to cloud and infrastructure teams

Qualifications:

• Strong experience delivering cloud services in U.S. government, defense, or regulated environments

• Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including Azure Government (identity, networking, security, governance)

• Experience with U.S. security and compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, DoD guidance)

• Expertise in secure cloud architecture, design, and implementation

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Bicep)

• Background in cloud security, risk management, and audit/authorization support

• Experience operating mission-critical or high-assurance IT services

• Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills

• Knowledge of IT operations including incident, problem, and change management

• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, CISSP, CISM, Security+, ITIL)

Qualified candidate must be a US Citizen or US national person.

Hexcel is a global leader in advanced lightweight composites technology, delivering innovative, high-performance composite material solutions that are lighter, stronger and tougher, enabling aircraft and next-generation platforms to fly farther, operate more efficiently and perform with greater reliability.  With 18 global manufacturing sites, approximately 5,800 employees worldwide, and annual sales of $1.89 billion in 2025, Hexcel is shaping the future of advanced composite materials across commercial aerospace, defense, and space applications. 

Eligible candidates must be a:  U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (NYSE: HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry.

Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.