Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer III (6823)

We know that you cant have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us then check out the job description below!

What youll do:

• Support the design and implementation of cloud-based architecture ensuring scalability reliability and security in alignment with industry best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements troubleshoot issues and optimize cloud infrastructure.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to a team of cloud engineers reviewing their work and helping them solve complex technical challenges.
• Engage with stakeholders to translate technical requirements into actionable solutions troubleshoot and resolve issues and stay current on evolving cloud technologies and compliance standards.
• Provide requirement decomposition/definition and engineering expertise to assure program requirements are developed and sustained.
• Prepare operating instructions and end user training.
• Develop and implement cloud governance strategies ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Lead efforts to automate deployment monitoring and management processes enhancing efficiency and reducing manual intervention.
• Act as a subject matter expert on cloud engineering best practices participating in knowledge sharing and contributing to the companys technical community.
  Participate in all phases of risk management assessments and architecture.

What youll need to succeed:

• Active TS/SCI clearance with a current CI Poly.
• 10 years of relevant IT systems or infrastructure experience including 5 years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering experience.
• Experience designing building supporting and troubleshooting AWS cloud infrastructure in classified government environments.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services such as EC2 EBS S3 IAM VPC Lambda and CloudFormation.
• Experience supporting AWS GovCloud and/or other classified AWS environments.
• Strong infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform CloudFormation or Ansible.
• Experience implementing cloud security controls including IAM SSO federation security baselines and account-auditing policies.
• Experience securing and hardening Linux or Windows cloud systems in accordance with applicable security and RMF requirements.
• Scripting and automation experience using Python PowerShell Bash or a similar language.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex cloud environments.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical issues to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

SALARY RANGE: $220000 - $290000

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications skills and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including:

• The candidates professional background and relevant work experience
• The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
• Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
• This role is also eligible for additional compensation subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar which may include:
• Performance-based bonuses
• Company-paid training and/or certifications
• Referral bonuses

To apply for this position please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

• Health dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Parental Leave and dependent care
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

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 Non-Discrimination
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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