Cloud Solutions Engineer
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Job Location:
Huntsville, AL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
This position requires an ACTIVE security clearance.
This position can be performed remote from anywhere but may require up to 15% travel.
As a skilled and dynamic Cloud Solutions Engineer you will be responsible for designing developing and implementing cloud-based solutions in support of the U.S. Armys energy and water use metering program. The total solution is considered a system-of-systems with developed applications integrating with the Army enterprise cloud and data environment. The solutions you develop will enable scalable secure and reliable operations. This role bridges the gap between software development and infrastructure with a strong emphasis on architecting cloud-native applications integrating services and ensuring performance across multi-cloud and hybrid environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design build and maintain cloud-native applications and services on platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud.
- Configure and optimize infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using tools like Terraform CloudFormation or ARM templates.
- Collaborate with software engineers DevOps and security teams to develop cloud solutions that meet business and compliance requirements.
- Integrate applications with cloud services (databases messaging storage APIs identity).
- Automate deployment and scaling processes through CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration (Kubernetes ECS AKS GKE).
- Monitor and troubleshoot cloud workloads ensuring high availability resilience and cost efficiency.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies best practices and industry standards.
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 3-7 years of relevant position-specific experience.
- Experience with cloud-based technologies such as AWS Azure GCP.
- Experience with integrating into the cloud container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes OpenShift Docker Swarm or similar.
- Familiarity with one or more modern scripting or programming languages.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch Prometheus Grafana Datadog).
- Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
- Active Certifications in at least one of the following: AWS Certified Solutions Architect Azure Solutions Architect Expert Professional OR Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
- Active DoD 8570 Level II certification such as CompTIA Security Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or similar (e.g. Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP))
- Ability to work independently and in an agile collaborative team environment.
- Active US Government Clearance at Secret level or higher.
- Effective written and verbal communications skills for collaboration with both customers and fellow team members.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time and regularly lift at least 25 pounds.
- Ability to commute to the designated onsite work location as required.
DESIRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Advanced degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field
- Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud architectures.
- Background in API design and integration.
- Knowledge of DevSecOps practices.
- Experience supporting DoD programs
- Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Experience with Zero-Trust Architecture
- Expertise in serverless computing container orchestration infrastructure as code (Terraform CloudFormation) or specific cloud-native services
- Government cloud security and compliance training FedRAMP
- NIST cybersecurity frameworks and other government security and compliance standards
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) OR Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Active Linux certifications (e.g. LPIC RHCSA)
QBE is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender gender-identity and/or expression age disability Veteran status genetic information pregnancy (including childbirth lactation or other related medical conditions) marital-status neurodivergence ethnicity ancestry caste military/uniformed service-member status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state local or international law.
Key Skills
- Organizational Management
- Presentation Skills
- Agile
- SAFe
- AWS
- Solution Architecture
- Conflict Management
- Data Management
- Scrum
- Team Management
- Pre-sales
- Management Consulting
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