Senior Cloud Engineer
Description

What You'll Get to Do as a Senior Cloud Engineer:

  • Build platforms and automated delivery pipelines using a combination of AWS services, Serverless frameworks, Kubernetes and containerization approaches, and microservice design patterns.
  • Create and design infrastructure-as-code solutions to promote services through development, test, and production environments.
  • Collaborate with customers and team members as part of an Agile lifecycle to gather, understand, and refine platform and application requirements.
  • Follow DevSecOps best practices for full security integration, infrastructure as code, operational visibility, and Site Reliability Engineering practices.
  • Harden and ensure the security and accreditation of a multitenant development platform.


Requirements

You’ll Bring These Qualifications 

  • Must be a U.S. citizen to obtain DHS Suitability clearance.  
  • Must have experience with AWS, containerization/docker, CI/CD, preferably ECS/VMWare migration  
  • Independent with a mindset toward continuous learning, a drive for self-study and enrichment, and resourcefulness.  
  • Strong communication skills and customer-facing level of polish.  
  • Able to produce lightweight but useful documentation of system design and automation mechanisms.  
  • Able to mentor team members and set direction for process, high expectations of quality, coordination, and technical expertise.  
  • Able to independently research, specify, and design systems using supportable best practices in consideration of tradeoffs, maintainability, and market support  
  • 8+ Years of experience across the following:  
  • Agile lifecycle based on Kanban, Scrum, SAFe, or other frameworks  
  • Automated software delivery in a CI/CD environment using Jenkins, Gitlab CI, or similar  
  • Git-based version control  
  • Relational databases and SQL, NoSQL datastores  
  • Design and implementation of asynchronous, scalable, and high-load systems using internet-scale principles  
  • Automation of system backup and recovery, high availability, and zero downtime approaches  
  • Federal application security practices including OWASP, Zero-trust principles, encryption at rest and in transit  
  • FISMA High security system controls and constraints  
  • Experience with the following technology domains in a production system environment:

Preferred qualifications: AWS certified developer associate, architect associate, DevOps professional, or architect professional