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Colorado Springs, CO
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Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
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Job Description
The Mid-Level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will:
Specialize in migrating functions and networks to private, public, and hybrid cloud infrastructures. In doing so, will give organizations and business partners the freedom and flexibility to maximize their productivity while achieving additional cost savings to the MDA.
Design, plan and implement client-specific cloud solutions
Identify appropriate cloud providers
Ensure the cloud network is properly sized and responsive to user demands
Scale cloud services to serve growing demands
Liaise with business owners and/or stakeholders to determine growth plans
Monitor usage of cloud network
Implement effective security strategies on cloud networks
Implement fault tolerance, disaster recovery and failover capabilities
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines
Build infrastructure automation to ensure rapid delivery of system and application updates.
Carry out testing and fine-tuning to ensure optimal efficiency.
Provide architectural vision, strategy & roadmap and work with Engineers and Platform Operations staff to operationalize technology solutions.
The successful candidate will:
Have strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Basic Requirements:
Must have 1, or more, years of directly related experience
Must understand cloud delivery models (IAAS, SAAS, PAAS) Must have experience with enterprise server operating systems/environments (i.e. RHEL 7 and/or 8; Windows Server 2019 and/or higher)
Must have experience with implementing Cybersecurity best practices
Must have DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification
Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance
Desired Requirements:
AZURE, AWS, and/or Cloud Certified Solution Architect Certification
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Bachelor's Degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Math
Specialize in migrating functions and networks to private, public, and hybrid cloud infrastructures. In doing so, will give organizations and business partners the freedom and flexibility to maximize their productivity while achieving additional cost savings to the MDA.
Design, plan and implement client-specific cloud solutions
Identify appropriate cloud providers
Ensure the cloud network is properly sized and responsive to user demands
Scale cloud services to serve growing demands
Liaise with business owners and/or stakeholders to determine growth plans
Monitor usage of cloud network
Implement effective security strategies on cloud networks
Implement fault tolerance, disaster recovery and failover capabilities
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines
Build infrastructure automation to ensure rapid delivery of system and application updates.
Carry out testing and fine-tuning to ensure optimal efficiency.
Provide architectural vision, strategy & roadmap and work with Engineers and Platform Operations staff to operationalize technology solutions.
The successful candidate will:
Have strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Basic Requirements:
Must have 1, or more, years of directly related experience
Must understand cloud delivery models (IAAS, SAAS, PAAS) Must have experience with enterprise server operating systems/environments (i.e. RHEL 7 and/or 8; Windows Server 2019 and/or higher)
Must have experience with implementing Cybersecurity best practices
Must have DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification
Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance
Desired Requirements:
AZURE, AWS, and/or Cloud Certified Solution Architect Certification
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Bachelor's Degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Math
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