Job Title: Cloud Engineer Specialist Location: Mclean, VA (Fully Onsite) Duration: 07+ Moths Contract Job id - 176880 Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud technologies, distributed systems, and software development. This role requires expertise in cloud deployment, service-oriented architecture, API development, and complex system integration. The candidate will also be responsible for implementing secure and scalable cloud solutions while adhering to industry best practices.
Responsibilities: - Contribute to cloud deployments in an engineering role.
- Design and implement service-oriented architectures, including microservices and cloud-native applications.
- Develop and secure APIs for distributed cloud systems and integrate them with IAM systems.
- Integrate multiple cloud services and third-party applications in enterprise environments.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) for cloud platforms and information security applications.
- Build OAuth solutions for cloud service authentication and authorization.
- Configure SAML and Single Sign-On (SSO) integration across cloud applications.
- Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions into authentication and authorization processes.
- Manage identity lifecycle, including user provisioning and de-provisioning.
- Develop cohesive identity and access data models for large enterprises.
Qualifications: - 10+ years of software development experience focused on cloud technologies and distributed systems.
- 5+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) in enterprise environments.
- 3+ years of experience with full SDLC for cloud/hybrid applications.
- 3+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure, including Kubernetes/Docker, cloud databases, and networking.
- 3+ years of experience designing and implementing cloud solutions with integrated security and IAM.
- Proficiency in Amazon Web Services (AWS) tools such as EC2, EKS, ECS, KMS, S3, IAM, and RDS.
- Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and service mesh (Istio).
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Strong knowledge of Java stack, scripting languages (Python, Groovy, Perl, Ruby), and DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, Artifactory).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Pay Range: $80- $90
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