Cloud Systems Engineer
San Diego, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Description

We are seeking an early to mid-career level Cloud Systems Engineer for our Operations, Infrastructure & Support Engineering Group that will focus on building and maintaining the tooling and infrastructure used to automate the release, deployment, and upgrade processes for base cloud infrastructure. This individual will work on developing the automated pipelines for cloud environments as well as providing consulting services to application and infrastructure teams specific to automated build, test, and release automation. This role will be responsible for the operations and operating environment for the DevOps platforms and will drive troubleshooting efforts around incidents and outages. 


Additional tasks will include: 

  • Designing, writing, and delivering Infrastructure as Code software to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of the cloud environment 
  • Developing jobs for the deployment of various artifacts that support a continuous security-updated environment 
  • Participating in design and architecture discussions and building environments using Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and configuration management tools like Ansible 
  • Automating repetitive tasks to eliminate toil and drive consistency + repeatability Incident response and root-cause analysis, support a blameless post-mortems culture 

As a Cloud Systems Engineer, you will have a direct role in providing infrastructure services to our development environment. Engineers are the lifeblood of our client's company, and they're more than 5,000 strong. With our robust offering of educational and career development opportunities, your chances to grow are limitless. 

Requirements

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI 
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or Information Technology  
  • 4+ years direct experience 
  • Security+ Certification or the ability to get certification within 3 months of hiring 
  • Experience working in a Security culture 
  • Experience working with appropriate scripting languages and operating systems software (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) 
  • Experience with Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent configuration management tools
  • Should have flexibility in approach to finding solutions, ability to understand and act on the customer needs and priorities, and ability to learn new technologies quickly 
  • Strong team-building skills that enable collaboration and coordination within and across teams and functions 
  • Ability to automate menial tasks
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills 
  • Azure, AWS, or similar Cloud Provider Experience 

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills 

  • Top Secret/SCI with Poly clearance 
  • Security + Certification 
Salary Description
$90,000-$155,000