JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for working with highly functional development team automating service deployments; optimizing system performance; integrating with enterprise authentication services; establishing/improving system monitoring; maintaining established security protocols; provide customers technical support. The Cloud Engineer will be integrated with an agile environment participating with scrums and other meetings.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct full range of cloud engineering, administrative and IT operational tasks to support the environments to meet business needs
- Build and support AWS infrastructure resources using CloudFormation and Code Pipeline (GitLab & Terraform)
- Create and manage IAM users, and access policies
- Integrate applications and services in AWS cloud environment
- Implement and support tools and automation for AWS infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, diagnostics, and scaling
- Utilize and maintain Python automation scripts
- Use CloudWatch metrics to monitor the health and utilization of AWS resources and applications
- Develop, document, and perform approved system maintenance plans
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
- 5+ years IT experience, preferably system administration of large enterprise networks (Windows, Linux platforms)
Required Skills:
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology
- Familiarity with DevOps development processes and GitLab Continuous Integration tool
- Strong understanding of RHEL/CentOS Linux distributions
- Knowledge of Bash and Python scripting languages
- Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent attention to detail
- Team player who works well with customers and colleagues
- Work effectively both independently and in a team environment
Desired Skills:
- Understanding of cloud APIs
- Familiarity with the AWS/CLI
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (IaC); preferably Terraform
Required Certifications:
- DoD 8140/8570 IAT III compliance
Location: On Customer Site
US Citizenship Required
What you will get:
- Joining a team of technology experts and partners in the same mission
- A high-growth environment with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as the company grows
- Owner and Leadership team that come from technical backgrounds so they understand the day-to-day challenges of the technical consulting world and can offer real-life solutions and guidance
- Highly competitive benefits package that shows we want to hire the very best
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation package:
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have DoD 8140/8570 IAT III certification?
Security clearance:
Ability to Relocate:
- Springfield, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person