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Washington - USA

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Cloud Engineer (AWS Platform) will be responsible for designing deploying and optimizing cloudbased infrastructure within Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role requires expertise in AWS architecture automation security best practices and DevOps methodologies. The ideal candidate will work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure cloud systems are secure scalable and compliant with federal standards.

What Youll Do:

  • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design implement and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using EC2 VPC RDS S3 EBS and IAM.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate AWS resource provisioning and configuration using Terraform CloudFormation and Ansible.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement cloud security best practices including IAM roles AWS Shield AWS Macie encryption and FedRAMP compliance.
  • CI/CD Pipeline Management: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline to streamline deployments.
  • Monitoring & Optimization: Utilize AWS CloudWatch CloudTrail and Log Insights to track system health troubleshoot issues and enhance performance.
  • Networking & Load Balancing: Configure and optimize AWS VPCs Route 53 Elastic Load Balancers (ELB) and AWS Direct Connect.
  • Hybrid Cloud & Migration: Support AWS cloud migrations and hybrid environments integrating with onpremises and multicloud architectures.
  • Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts using Python PowerShell and Bash to improve efficiency and reduce manual workload.
  • Disaster Recovery & Backup Solutions: Implement AWS backup strategies including S3 lifecycle policies AWS Backup and snapshot automation.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with government agencies DevOps teams and security engineers to align AWS solutions with mission objectives.

What Youll Bring:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in cloud engineering DevOps or systems administration with a strong focus on AWS environments.
  • Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (Preferred) or equivalent AWS certification.
  • Cloud Security & Compliance: Strong knowledge of AWS IAM encryption security monitoring and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP NIST DoD security standards).
  • DevOps & Automation: Handson experience with Terraform Ansible Jenkins GitHub and AWS DevOps services.
  • MultiCloud & Hybrid Cloud Experience: Experience working in multicloud and hybrid environments integrating AWS Azure and onpremise infrastructure.
  • Networking Expertise: Strong proficiency in AWS networking services (VPC Route 53 VPN Direct Connect and ELB).
  • Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Python PowerShell Bash and YAML/JSON for cloud automation and system management.
  • Ability to be onsite in Washington DC 5 days/week.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.

Nice to Haves:

  • Experience supporting federal agencies or DoD cloud environments.
  • Handson experience with AWS Lambda Kubernetes (EKS) and microservices architecture.
  • Strong problemsolving and analytical skills for troubleshooting cloud environments.

Like we said we are big fans of our people. Thats why we offer a generous benefits package professional growth and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus check out our accolades.

Commitment to NonDiscrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex race ethnicity age national origin citizenship religion physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information pregnancy family structure marital status ancestry domestic partner status sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law.

What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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