Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
AWS
Python
OpenAI
NIST
Job Details
Job Title: AWS Cloud Engineer
Location: Washington, DC (Onsite)
Client: federal government
Required: public trust clearance
- Deploy and configure AWS services including EC2, VPC, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and more.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation.
- Assist in system modernization and implementation of cloud-native architectures.
- Support security and compliance tasks including patching, logging, and adherence to FedRAMP and NIST 800-53 frameworks.
- Collaborate with developers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams on deployment and automation solutions.
- Document system configurations, runbooks, and cloud environment standards for use in ongoing operations and audits.
- 7 years of experience in cloud engineering or system administration, including at least 1 year of hands-on work with AWS.
- Strong scripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Strong experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins or CodePipeline.
- Proficiency with Linux/Windows server environment and cloud networking concepts (e.g., DNS, VPC, VPN, etc.)
- Familiarity/experience with artificial intelligence (AI) cloud tooling is a huge plus (e.g., Amazon BedRock, Azure OpenAI, Lex, Comprehend, etc.)
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