We are looking for AWS Cloud Engineer for our client in Richmond, VA
Job Title: AWS Cloud Engineer
Job Location: Richmond, VA
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $88.74hr - $93.74hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- AWS Experience including IAM, EC2, KMS, ECS, EKS, Systems Manager, R53, Lambda, and State Machines.
- Experience with Ansible Tower Automation Platform.
- Linux Administration skills including networking, services, permissions, and logging.
- Proficiency with Git, GitLab, and CI/CD DevOps source/version control and pipelines.
- Shell Programming and Scripting experience in Bash or Powershell.
- Ability to obtain Peraton moderate clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Deploy and maintain infrastructure components including cluster nodes, active gates, and agents across on-prem, cloud, and colocation environments.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure using IaC, CI/CD, and automation tooling.
- Perform system and platform administration including incident management and remediation.
- Patch and upgrade platform components as needed.
- Participate in solution design.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and platform performance related issues.
- Attend and participate in daily standups and Agile ceremonies utilizing JIRA.
Nice to Have:
- Terraform IaC/CaC - HCL (AWS and other providers).
- Certificate Management including TLS client/server and ACM.
- Container and Orchestration experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Programming or scripting languages such as Python, Java, Nodejs, or Go.
Skills:
- AWS.
- Ansible Tower.
- Linux.
- Git.
- GitLab.
- CI/CD.
- Bash.
- Powershell.
- IaC.
- Dynatrace.
- JIRA.
- Agile.
Qualification And Education:
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with Agile best practices.
- Highly adaptable to change.
- Strong time management skills.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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