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Cloud Engineer

ECS FEDERAL LLC
Fairfax, USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Required Skills

  • U. S. Citizen.
  • Active DoW Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance with SCI indoctrination.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science; Information Systems Management; or a similar Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) discipline.
  • Active DoW 8140 IAT Level II or greater certification (CompTIA Security+ and/or CISSP preferred) or obtained within 30 calendar days of hire.
  • 5+ years of broad IT experience in cybersecurity, systems administration, or engineering, with at least 2+ years of hands-on experience deploying solutions in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Ability to travel <10% to CONUS locations (primarily the Northern VA metropolitan area).
  • Solid hands-on proficiency with AWS cloud services and technologies, including:
  • Compute & Storage: EC2, S3, RDS, EBS.
  • Networking: VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, basic routing.
  • Containers: Familiarity with Docker and deploying containers via Amazon ECS or EKS.
  • Serverless: Experience deploying and troubleshooting AWS Lambda functions.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Working knowledge of Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
  • Fundamental understanding of data management and security within cloud environments, utilizing AWS IAM (Roles, Policies).
  • Ability to deploy and maintain security controls within complex IT systems, including Linux/Windows operating systems and cloud services.
  • Knowledge of IP Networking including VPCs, VPNs, VRF, DNS, load-balancing, and firewalls, ports & protocols.
  • Experience executing DoW-tailored change control, implementation processes, and STIG / GPO / SRG compliance.
  • Demonstrated experience with scripted automation (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot cloud infrastructure and application connectivity.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, with a proven ability to weigh the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and identify the most appropriate solution.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, with the ability to effectively and professionally interact with a diverse set of stakeholders (from peers to end-users to executive management).

Desired Skills

  • DMV local homebase, with the ability to work in a hybrid remote/onsite capacity in Fairfax, VA.
  • Prior experience working in/with a DoW organization, DoW performers, or in AWS GovCloud environments.
  • Active AWS Certification (e.g. Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect).
  • Familiarity with OS level maintenance on Oracle Linux 8 machines.
  • Experience with: Cloud networking and troubleshooting (e.g., IP networking, VPNs, DNS, and load balancing). CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline). Enforcing cloud security practices including configuring encryption, bucket policies, and locking down security groups. Supporting Microsoft Active Directory/ AD FS integration with cloud apps.
  • Cloud networking and troubleshooting (e.g., IP networking, VPNs, DNS, and load balancing).
  • CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline).
  • Enforcing cloud security practices including configuring encryption, bucket policies, and locking down security groups.
  • Supporting Microsoft Active Directory/ AD FS integration with cloud apps.
  • Understanding of AI/ML operations and the development-to-field lifecycle.
  • Hands-on knowledge and experience with Atlassian's Jira and Confluence.

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