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Top Secret/SCI
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Aurora, CO (On-Site/Office)
This position requires an active TS/SCI Clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire
Solidus is hiring a Principal Platform Engineer to ensure the successful delivery of a Private Cloud Infrastructure. You will be supporting the program as a Sr. technical contributor within a multi-disciplined team through our system modernization efforts to address cloud resource optimization, focusing on the program's cost model savings initiative. Additionally, in this role you will serve as a member of the Architecture team working closely with Program and Customer Management teams to streamline schedules, Monitor ICITE efficiencies, create and review related design documentation for the program.
This is an onsite role based in Aurora, CO.
Clearance Requirements:
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance
• Willingness to undergo comprehensive background investigation
Day in the Life:
• You will leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to assist with deployment, implementation, modernization, and support of DevOps solutions.
• You will support Financial Management & Analysis of the system through:
o Monitoring and analyzing AWS cloud spending across accounts and services
o Implementing and maintaining cloud cost management tools and dashboard / alarms
o Maintaining the cloud cost forecast for the fiscal year and support forecasting future cloud expenses
o Monitoring ICITE Efficiency Metrics. Manage annual exception requests.
• You will provide Technical Optimization of the system through:
o Identifying and facilitating execution of cost-savings opportunities through resource optimization
o Optimizing instance sizing, Reserved Instance purchases, and compute savings plans
o Establishing and documenting cost optimization / best practices
o Identifying and eliminating unused or underutilized resources
• You will Provide Stakeholder Management by:
o Collaboration with component architects and chief architects to design cost-efficient solutions
o Interfacing with program leadership on cost optimization strategies and reporting
o Act as a Liaison to AWS TAMs to facilitate AWS support to program cost optimization efforts
o Coordination with SETAs relative to cloud cost and ICITE related activities, including quarterly RI purchase recommendation
Key Qualifications & Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and ten (10) years of systems engineering experience.
• Deep understanding of cloud technologies and services: Familiarity AWS
• Cloud Architecture and Design: Experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions, including network architecture, security, and high availability.
• Cloud Management and Monitoring: Experience in managing and monitoring cloud environments, including resource utilization, performance, and security.
• Cloud Security and Compliance: Knowledge of security best practices and compliance regulations.
• Experience with DevOps practices: Understanding of automation, infrastructure as code, and other DevOps principles.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues and optimize cloud solutions.
• Communication and collaboration skills: Ability to work effectively with stakeholders and explain complex technical concepts.
• Requires current CompTIA Sec+ (or equivalent) Certification.
Preferred:
• Experience with cloud migration: Knowledge of migrating applications and data to the cloud.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration: Familiarity with technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with database administration: Knowledge of database systems and their deployment in the cloud.
• Programming and Scripting: Proficiency in languages like Python, Java, or other scripting languages.
• MBSE Experience
The salary for this position is estimated to be between $171,000 - $184,000. Customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies and certifications, clearance status, and benefit selections will influence the final salary.
What we will bring:
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!
Req ID: 5005
Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information.
Solidus is hiring a Principal Platform Engineer to ensure the successful delivery of a Private Cloud Infrastructure. You will be supporting the program as a Sr. technical contributor within a multi-disciplined team through our system modernization efforts to address cloud resource optimization, focusing on the program's cost model savings initiative. Additionally, in this role you will serve as a member of the Architecture team working closely with Program and Customer Management teams to streamline schedules, Monitor ICITE efficiencies, create and review related design documentation for the program.
This is an onsite role based in Aurora, CO.
Clearance Requirements:
• US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance
• Willingness to undergo comprehensive background investigation
Day in the Life:
• You will leverage company and industry best practices and capabilities to assist with deployment, implementation, modernization, and support of DevOps solutions.
• You will support Financial Management & Analysis of the system through:
o Monitoring and analyzing AWS cloud spending across accounts and services
o Implementing and maintaining cloud cost management tools and dashboard / alarms
o Maintaining the cloud cost forecast for the fiscal year and support forecasting future cloud expenses
o Monitoring ICITE Efficiency Metrics. Manage annual exception requests.
• You will provide Technical Optimization of the system through:
o Identifying and facilitating execution of cost-savings opportunities through resource optimization
o Optimizing instance sizing, Reserved Instance purchases, and compute savings plans
o Establishing and documenting cost optimization / best practices
o Identifying and eliminating unused or underutilized resources
• You will Provide Stakeholder Management by:
o Collaboration with component architects and chief architects to design cost-efficient solutions
o Interfacing with program leadership on cost optimization strategies and reporting
o Act as a Liaison to AWS TAMs to facilitate AWS support to program cost optimization efforts
o Coordination with SETAs relative to cloud cost and ICITE related activities, including quarterly RI purchase recommendation
Key Qualifications & Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and ten (10) years of systems engineering experience.
• Deep understanding of cloud technologies and services: Familiarity AWS
• Cloud Architecture and Design: Experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions, including network architecture, security, and high availability.
• Cloud Management and Monitoring: Experience in managing and monitoring cloud environments, including resource utilization, performance, and security.
• Cloud Security and Compliance: Knowledge of security best practices and compliance regulations.
• Experience with DevOps practices: Understanding of automation, infrastructure as code, and other DevOps principles.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to troubleshoot issues and optimize cloud solutions.
• Communication and collaboration skills: Ability to work effectively with stakeholders and explain complex technical concepts.
• Requires current CompTIA Sec+ (or equivalent) Certification.
Preferred:
• Experience with cloud migration: Knowledge of migrating applications and data to the cloud.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration: Familiarity with technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with database administration: Knowledge of database systems and their deployment in the cloud.
• Programming and Scripting: Proficiency in languages like Python, Java, or other scripting languages.
• MBSE Experience
The salary for this position is estimated to be between $171,000 - $184,000. Customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies and certifications, clearance status, and benefit selections will influence the final salary.
What we will bring:
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!
Req ID: 5005
Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information.
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