AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

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Travel Required:

Clearance Required:

What You Will Do:

• Design build and manage scalable secure and highly available cloud platform environments across AWS Azure and/or GCP.

• Develop and maintain cloud platform services and landing zones including networking identity compute and storage components.

• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform CloudFormation or Bicep to automate infrastructure provisioning.

• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and platform automation frameworks to enable consistent and repeatable deployments.

• Collaborate with application DevOps and security teams to onboard workloads and define platform standards guardrails and best practices.

• Monitor troubleshoot and optimize platform performance cost and reliability using observability tools (logs metrics tracing).

• Implement and enforce security and compliance controls aligned to federal standards (e.g. NIST FedRAMP).

• Support cloud migrations and modernization efforts including rehost re-platform and re-architect initiatives.

• Develop reusable platform modules templates and self-service capabilities for engineering teams.

• Document platform architecture configurations and operational procedures.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelors degree . Additional Four (4) expedience can be used in lieu of degree.

• Minimum of Four(4)years of IT experience with at least 1 years in cloud platform engineering or DevOps environments.

• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider: AWS Azure or GCP.

• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform CloudFormation Bicep etc.).

• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions Azure DevOps Jenkins etc.).

• Knowledge of cloud networking fundamentals (VPC/VNet subnets routing security groups).

• Experience with container platforms such as Kubernetes and Docker.

• Working knowledge of scripting/programming (Python Bash PowerShell).

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role and associated government clearance requirements candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders) to be eligible for consideration.

• Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD PUBLIC TRUST; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Azure Engineer/DevOps GCP Professional).

• Experience designing enterprise landing zones and platform architectures.

• Knowledge of observability and SRE practices (Prometheus Grafana ELK etc.).

• Experience implementing Zero Trust security models and governance controls.

• Familiarity with federal environments and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP NIST 800-53).

• Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud deployments.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

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