Sr Cloud Engineer

Marathon TS is looking for a Cloud Engineer who will play a critical role in the successful modernization and implementation of a variety of cloud deployments for our US Army Client. This position requires a seasoned professional with deep technical expertise in cloud computing, specifically in designing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions aligned with Army Standards.

The Cloud Engineer will lead cloud architecture efforts, ensuring workloads are optimized for performance and future scalability within Army's environments. The successful candidate will have a deep technical expertise in cloud deployments paired with deep subject matter expertise in how the US Army operates, builds and deploys software.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions aligned with Army Standards, ensuring workloads are optimized for performance and future scalability within the ECMA environment
• Collaborate with Army stakeholders to ensure the successful integration of cloud solutions into the Army's existing IT infrastructure
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and user manuals
• Provide technical guidance and support to Army personnel and contractors working on cloud solutions
• Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and Army Standards, and recommend changes to the cloud environment as needed
• Ensure compliance with Army cybersecurity standards and best practices
• Support the team lead to ensure the implementation of best-of-breed technologies while mitigating risks
• Provide input and guidance to optimize cost-efficiency and prevent cost overruns
• Provide regular status reports to senior Army leaders and LMI management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable
• At least 7 years of experience in cloud computing, including experience with cloud architecture, cloud security, and data architectures
• Expertise in Army Standards and requirements for cloud computing
• Experience working with Army stakeholders and contractors
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with Army cybersecurity standards and best practices
• Experience with various cloud service providers
• Experience building in modern software stacks using containerization, IaC, monitoring and management tools, load balancing and auto-scaling and disaster recovery
• Active Secret clearance
• No specific certifications are required; however, various certifications may be relevant though the list is not inclusive
  • Solution Architect
  • Cloud Architect
  • Cloud Systems Admin
  • Security+
  • Cloud+

Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status ").
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