Cloud Engineer

San Antonio, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity logistics advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD) Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011 ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients.

The Cloud Engineer will support the 33rd COS (Cyber Operation Squadron) Defensive Cyber Operations Team onsite at Lackland Air Force Base. This position will be an active part of this unit and will be responsible for monitoring securing and protecting the Air Force and Central Command global networks by ensuring network integrity reliability availability confidentiality and responding to hostile network threats and attacks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Design implement and maintain cloud-based systems being utilize in protecting the Air Force and Central Command global networks.

Evaluate the organizations technology infrastructure and determine the feasibility cloud migration for emerging IDS/IPS technologies.

Identify and integrate public and private cloud computing services to include AWS and Azure

Manage storage infrastructure in cloud systems to ensuredata security and ensure backup plans are implemented while initiating storage efficiencies to maximized effective data retrieval.

Identify and resolve issues within the cloud infrastructure to include troubleshooting technical problems debug issues in real time and implementation of solutions to ensure the continuous operation of cloud services.

Regularly assess the performance security and scalability of existing cloud systems and identify areas for enhancements/improvements.

Monitor system health track key performance metrics and promptly address any issues or anomalies that arise. This includes troubleshooting technical issues conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective measures to minimize downtime and maintain service availability.

Support the development and documentation of processes and checklists for maintenance associated with those systems

Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions as assigned

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High School Degree Required

Bachelors degree in a related field preferred or equivalent experience

Licenses & Certifications:

Active TS/SCI Security Clearance

Required to have one of the following IAT Level II certifications: CCNA Security CySA GICSP GSEC Security CE CND or SSCP.

Required to have one of the following IAT CSSP certifications for Infrastructure Support: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) CySA GICSP SSCP CHFI CFR Cloud or CND

Possession of one of the following certifications:AWS Azure orGoogle Cloud Platform.

Experience:

Required minimum three to five years (3-5) of relevant experience; DoD experience preferred

Required minimum three to five (3-5) years experience in the following areas: Familiarity with managing identities legal compliance and cloud security concepts as well as a solid understanding of cloud networking ideas and settings.

Skills & Abilities:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Use of the one or more main cloud computing platforms including Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Microsoft Azure andAmazon Web Services (AWS).

Knowledge of best practices for cloud security such as encryption control of access and identity and adherence to security guidelines.

Familiarity with cloud infrastructure automation and orchestration through Infrastructure as Code (IaC) technologies.

Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals

Superior organizational skills attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Understanding of x64-based computers using Microsoft based operating systems

Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word Excel and PowerPoint

This opportunity offers career development and growth competitive compensation and a robust benefits package with 4 Weeks PTO w/ rollover 11 paid holidays company paid events and training and 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

FWG Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status age marital status pregnancy genetic information or any other legally protected status.

In addition FWG Solutions takes affirmative action to recruit employ and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce.

FWG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment please emailor call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.