Today
Secret
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
IT - Software
Fort George G Meade, MD (On-Site/Office)
We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer specializing in AWS. If you’re passionate about building and optimizing scalable, secure cloud infrastructures, this is your chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Help design, deploy, and manage cloud solutions that power our next-generation products, all while advancing your career in an exciting, growth-focused role. Will work in a customer facility with a great team of engineers
Requirements
Essential Job Responsibilities
Will be responsible for engineering, architecting, and deployment of Cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
Will develop strategic and implementation plans for information systems.
Will develop the infrastructure as code required to generate cloud security infrastructure and security enclaves.
Must be able to work in a high pressure, highly flexible environment against both short and long-term requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Security Clearance - A current Secret level U.S. Government Security Clearance is required; U.S. Citizenship required.
9+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering including operations, management, design, and development of cloud-based applications and capabilities with a Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
3+ years experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Must have experience writing in Python and working on the Linux Command Line.
Must have experience automating cloud configuration using tooling such as Terraform, AWS Config, Ansible, etc.
Work autonomously actively identifying areas for improvement.
Able to collaborate with existing platform architects on long term and strategic architectural changes to the platform.
Strong understanding of cloud networking best practices
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 3-4 days per week at our Fort Meade, MD customer site or our local Columbia, MD office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule.
Preferred Requirements
Any of the following AWS Certifications are highly desired:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
AWS Certified Security – Specialty
AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
Designing, building, and managing infrastructure configured according to the DoD Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) and DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (DoD CC SRG)
Benefits
$162,000-$278,000 salary per year, depending on experience.
11 Federal Holidays
3 weeks PTO
100% paid Medical/Dental/Vision premium (on silver plan) for employee and dependents
6% 401k Match
Additional benefits - short and long term disability, continuing education, parental leave, military differential pay, flexible spending account for child and adult care, etc.
Syndicus NACON provides service-oriented staffing and recruiting services to small businesses, large corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies. We pride ourselves on personal service, local market knowledge and commitment to providing great job opportunities. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement positions. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Requirements
Essential Job Responsibilities
Will be responsible for engineering, architecting, and deployment of Cloud-based applications and infrastructure.
Will develop strategic and implementation plans for information systems.
Will develop the infrastructure as code required to generate cloud security infrastructure and security enclaves.
Must be able to work in a high pressure, highly flexible environment against both short and long-term requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Security Clearance - A current Secret level U.S. Government Security Clearance is required; U.S. Citizenship required.
9+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering including operations, management, design, and development of cloud-based applications and capabilities with a Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
3+ years experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Must have experience writing in Python and working on the Linux Command Line.
Must have experience automating cloud configuration using tooling such as Terraform, AWS Config, Ansible, etc.
Work autonomously actively identifying areas for improvement.
Able to collaborate with existing platform architects on long term and strategic architectural changes to the platform.
Strong understanding of cloud networking best practices
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 3-4 days per week at our Fort Meade, MD customer site or our local Columbia, MD office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule.
Preferred Requirements
Any of the following AWS Certifications are highly desired:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
AWS Certified Security – Specialty
AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
AWS Certified Big Data – Specialty
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
Designing, building, and managing infrastructure configured according to the DoD Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) and DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (DoD CC SRG)
Benefits
$162,000-$278,000 salary per year, depending on experience.
11 Federal Holidays
3 weeks PTO
100% paid Medical/Dental/Vision premium (on silver plan) for employee and dependents
6% 401k Match
Additional benefits - short and long term disability, continuing education, parental leave, military differential pay, flexible spending account for child and adult care, etc.
Syndicus NACON provides service-oriented staffing and recruiting services to small businesses, large corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies. We pride ourselves on personal service, local market knowledge and commitment to providing great job opportunities. We specialize in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement positions. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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