Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced software developer to design and develop AWS-based solutions. In this role you will work across several small project teams in helping to shape a DevOps culture. Please apply if you are a talented Cloud Engineer to passionate about stable and resilient cloud environments.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Ability to design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems
• Experience with provisioning infrastructure as code (IaC) using languages such as Python. Implementing comprehensive DevOps strategies and application requirements.
• Demonstrated experience utilizing DevOps tools, such as GitHub and Jenkins, to enable continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.), Docker, Ansible. 
• Experience in design, developing IaC using Terraform/Cloud Formation/Ansible supporting a multi-cloud deployment
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
• Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements and cost efficiencies.
• Develop and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with customer best practices and guidance.
• Demonstrated experience working with Agile Scrum based development team. 
• Experience with interacting with clients, provide cloud support, and make recommendations based on customer needs
• Developing capabilities and updates for Linux-based applications in AWS cloud environments
• Ensuring recovery, supporting testing, and conducting O&M activities.
• Ensuring that performance, security, and other requirements are met.
• Supporting Security personnel in obtaining and maintaining ATO.
  

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Experience using multiple languages and frameworks (e.g. Python, Java, JavaScript, Vue, or others)
• Demonstrated experience with developing in Ruby/Ruby on Rails;

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED :

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Experience: 15+ years
• Location: Herndon, VA, on customer site
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

15 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required