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Full Time
Skills
Telecommuting
Research and Development
IT Infrastructure
Migration
Terraform
Ansible
Bash
Hardening
MDA
Regulatory Compliance
IaaS
PaaS
FOCUS
Management
Leadership
Cloud Computing
Red Hat Linux
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Docker
Kubernetes
Security+
DoD
Security Clearance
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services
Taxes
Insurance
Job Details
Position Title: Sr. Cloud Engineer
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO or Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type: DoD Secret
Shift: Day shift
Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time
Description of Duties:
The Sr. Cloud Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will:
Be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems that integrate seamlessly with our Government Customer's infrastructure.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of scalable and reliable Commercial Cloud solutions.
Lead the design and management of the organization's cloud systems, applications, policies, and strategy.
Responsible for several cloud and containerization computing roles focusing on engineering, architecture, development, and administration.
Assesses a project's technology infrastructure and explores options for moving to the cloud and containerization.
Oversees the migration and maintains the new system leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IAC) utilities such as Terraform, HELM, Ansible and Bash
Provides expertise in container hardening to meet DoD and MDA compliance standards
Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms.
Evaluates and identifies the best cloud solutions for the project.
Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.
Basic Requirements:
Must have 10, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
o May be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 5, or more, years of experience in cloud engineering with a focus on AWS and Azure
Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must be proficient in cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Red Hat OpenShift.
Must have experience with Coder Platform
Must have a strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Must have an active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex: Security+).
Must have an active DoD Secret clearance
Desired Requirements:
Active DoD Secret clearance
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Professional
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
AWS Certified Developer-Associate
This position is expected to pay $155,000 - $195,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things that you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.
Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO or Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type: DoD Secret
Shift: Day shift
Travel Required: Up to 10% of the time
Description of Duties:
The Sr. Cloud Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will:
Be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems that integrate seamlessly with our Government Customer's infrastructure.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of scalable and reliable Commercial Cloud solutions.
Lead the design and management of the organization's cloud systems, applications, policies, and strategy.
Responsible for several cloud and containerization computing roles focusing on engineering, architecture, development, and administration.
Assesses a project's technology infrastructure and explores options for moving to the cloud and containerization.
Oversees the migration and maintains the new system leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IAC) utilities such as Terraform, HELM, Ansible and Bash
Provides expertise in container hardening to meet DoD and MDA compliance standards
Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms.
Evaluates and identifies the best cloud solutions for the project.
Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.
Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position.The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.
Basic Requirements:
Must have 10, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience
o May be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 5, or more, years of experience in cloud engineering with a focus on AWS and Azure
Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must be proficient in cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Red Hat OpenShift.
Must have experience with Coder Platform
Must have a strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Must have an active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex: Security+).
Must have an active DoD Secret clearance
Desired Requirements:
Active DoD Secret clearance
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Professional
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
AWS Certified Developer-Associate
This position is expected to pay $155,000 - $195,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things that you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.
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