Cloud Engineer

Are you ready to harness the transformative power of cloud technology in service of national security Join The Red Gate Group as a Cloud Engineer supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) where your expertise will directly contribute to safeguarding our nation against emerging threats.

While everyone talks about leveraging the cloud few get to do it at this scale and with this level of impact. Here youll architect and deploy cutting-edge cloud solutions that enhance our nations ability to detect deter and counter weapons of mass destruction threats worldwide.

About This Role

Youll be at the forefront of cloud innovation designing and implementing complex large-scale deployments across major cloud platforms. Working alongside brilliant cloud architects and engineers youll tackle everything from greenfield projects to sophisticated legacy modernization efforts. Your work will span the full spectrum of cloud engineeringfrom initial architecture reviews to hands-on deployment of distributed analytics platforms that operate at massive scale.

What Youll Do

Engineer Cloud Solutions That Matter

• Design and deploy robust cloud infrastructure supporting critical ingest storage and analytics solutions using distributed technologies
• Architect secure scalable solutions across AWS Azure and GCP platforms
• Lead complex migrations from on-premises environments to cloud-native architectures

Build Modern DevOps Pipelines

• Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins Git TeamCity and other cutting-edge tools
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes clusters across multiple cloud platforms
• Develop automation solutions using Ansible Git and infrastructure-as-code principles

Secure Mission-Critical Systems

• Apply security best practices to AWS deployments and multi-cloud environments
• Navigate classified environment processes and protocols with precision
• Ensure compliance with stringent defense industry security standards

Collaborate and Lead

• Participate in high-level architecture reviews with senior technical leadership
• Influence and guide software development teams using Agile methodologies
• Mentor team members and contribute to technical decision-making

Qualifications :

• 5 years of hands-on experience designing deploying and managing cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
• Active TS/SCI clearance 
• Proven track record of successful application migrations from on-premises to cloud
• Kubernetes deployment experience across major cloud platforms (GCP AWS Azure)
• CI/CD pipeline expertise with Jenkins Git TeamCity or similar tools
• Automation experience using Ansible Git and related technologies
• Deep knowledge of cloud and virtualization technologies including Docker VMware OpenShift
• Strong Linux/UNIX administration and automation skills
• Solid foundation in system administration principles and classified environment operations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Track record of influencing and leading software development teams
• Advanced Linux knowledge (Ubuntu RHEL CentOS) with web technologies (Apache Nginx)
• Expertise in modern protocols and architectures: Microservices SOA HTTP SSL/TLS LDAP
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
• Security Certification or equivalent

Additional Information :

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