Application Cloud Engineer

We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real content. Must not repeat job title. Must not include Job ID etc. Must preserve all substantive info. Remove boilerplate like "Before You Apply", "Why this Role Matters", "What You Will Do", "Required Qualifications", "Preferred Qualifications", "What’s In It For You", "About Allyon", "The Bottom Line". We need to map content to sections. We need to decide which headings to use: About the role (maybe from mission description), Responsibilities (list of duties), Requirements (maybe qualifications), Qualifications (maybe required/preferred), Skills (maybe technical skills), Benefits (benefits description), Pay (salary range), Schedule (maybe not present). There's no explicit schedule info, so we should not include Schedule section. We must not include placeholder like "commensurate with experience". Pay section: we have salary range $120,000 - $130,000. So include Pay. Benefits: we have description of benefits. Include Benefits. About the role: we have mission description: "Application Cloud Engineer Remote Support mission-critical cloud and IT operations for the United States Department of the Treasury by designing, migrating, and maintaining secure, scalable environments in high-responsibility settings." Also "Why this Role Matters" etc. We'll combine. Responsibilities: list from "What You Will Do" bullet points. Requirements: maybe the "Required Qualifications" list. Qualifications: maybe "Preferred Qualifications". But we could combine required and preferred under Qualifications? The instruction says use headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. So we need separate Requirements and Qualifications sections. Likely Requirements = mandatory qualifications; Qualifications = preferred or additional qualifications. Skills = technical skills list. We must not invent content. So we need to extract from text. Let's parse: Job Description paragraph: "Application Cloud Engineer Remote Support mission-critical cloud and IT operations for the United States Department of the Treasury by designing, migrating, and maintaining secure, scalable environments in high-responsibility settings." Before You Apply: full-time W-2 position with Allyon. Public Trust Clearance Required. Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD or 12 years of experience with HS Diploma/equivalent. 3 years of IT experience. Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-based deployment strategies. Candidates cannot proceed... Allyon does not sponsor security clearances and does not offer C2C opportunities for this role. Why this Role Matters: Allyon is seeking a skilled and motivated Application Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cloud-based applications and infrastructure on AWS. You will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure the scalability, performance and security of cloud applications. The ideal candidate will also participate in on-call rotations to support 24/7 production systems and respond to incidents as they arise. What You Will Do: list of responsibilities (many bullet-like sentences). We'll extract as list items. Required Qualifications: list: Public Trust Clearance. Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD or 12 years of experience with HS Diploma/equivalent. 3 years of IT experience. Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-based deployment strategies. Familiarity with image registries like Amazon ECR and CI/CD pipelines for container deployment. Proficient with Python, Bash, YAML/JSON, Node.js, Lambda functions. Proficient in scripting languages like Python, Bash and Node.js. Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GibHub, GitLab, Kubernettes, DevOps, CI). Knowledge of disaster recovery planning and implementation. AWS or relevant Cloud certifications (AWS DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect Associate). Solid understanding of cloud architecture principles, autoscaling strategies and load balancing. Proficient with monitoring, alerting and logging tools. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders. Must be a US Citizen. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes). Knowledge of ITIL practice or incident management frameworks. What’s In It For You: benefits description: total rewards program, medical plans, wellness incentives, telemedicine, 401(k), HSA/FSA, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental coverage, PTO starting day one, flexibility. Pay: "The expected salary range for this position is $120,000 - $130,000 . Compensation is determined based on experience, technical expertise, certifications, clearance level, and alignment to mission requirements and work location. Allyon offers a comprehensive total rewards package including benefits, and retirement contributions." About Allyon: description of company. The Bottom Line: motivational. We need to preserve all substantive info. So we need to include all these points in appropriate sections. We must not repeat job title. Must not include boilerplate like EEO etc. There's none. We must not include application instructions. We must not include duplicated lines. We need to output only HTML fragment. Let's structure:

About the role

... mission-critical cloud and IT operations for the United States Department of the Treasury by designing, migrating, and maintaining secure, scalable environments in high-responsibility settings. Allyon is seeking a skilled and motivated Application Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cloud-based applications and infrastructure on AWS. You will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure the scalability, performance and security of cloud applications. The ideal candidate will also participate in on-call rotations to support 24/7 production systems and respond to incidents as they arise.

That covers About the role.

Responsibilities

• Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with Amazon EKS (cluster provisioning, upgrades, node groups management)
• Familiarity with EKS networking (VPC CNI, security groups for pods, ALB/NLB ingress controllers.
• Kubectl proficiency and general Kubernetes object management (deployments, services, configmaps, secrets, RBAC).
• Monitor and troubleshoot production systems using AWS CloudWatch and other observability tools.
• Collaborate with developers to containerize and deploy applications using ECS and Lambda.
• Deploy applications across multiple environments (dev, staging, prod) and ensure consistency and stability.
• Monitor deployments and system health using CloudWatch and other tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve deployment issues and improve pipeline performance and reliability.
• Perform daily health checks using AWS CLI or scheduled Lambda scripts to check health and log/report results.
• Collaborate with development team and DevOps teams to ensure applications are stateless and fault-tolerant.
• Implement enhancements to containerized environments on ECS, focusing on scalability, performance and observability.
• Enhance container orchestration strategies, including auto-scaling, rolling deployments and upgrades.
• Support feature branch testing, merge request validation and artifact promotion workflows.
• Ensure pipeline security and compliance through automated code scanning and approval gates.
• Responsible for remediation of OS-level, container and dependent vulnerabilities.
• Orchestrate failover and restoration of ECS/ EKS services, Lambda functions, databases and other infrastructure components.
• Test and document regional failover playbooks and recovery runbooks.
• Ensure compliance with RTO (Recovery Time Objective) and RPO (Recovery Point Objective) requirements.
• Diagnose and resolve production issues related to cloud services, container orchestration, databases and CI/CD pipelines.
• Follow and improve incident response playbooks, escalation procedures and communication workflows.
• Automate common operational tasks and improve alert accuracy to reduce on-call fatigue.
• Log incidents, changes, and operational metrics in tracking systems.

Note: Some items are phrased as experience rather than duty; but we keep as is.

Requirements

• Public Trust Clearance.
• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD or 12 years of experience with HS Diploma/equivalent.
• 3 years of IT experience.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-based deployment strategies.
• Familiarity with image registries like Amazon ECR and CI/CD pipelines for container deployment.
• Proficient with Python, Bash, YAML/JSON, Node.js, Lambda functions.
• Proficient in scripting languages like Python, Bash and Node.js.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (GibHub, GitLab, Kubernettes, DevOps, CI).
• Knowledge of disaster recovery planning and implementation.
• AWS or relevant Cloud certifications (AWS DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect Associate).
• Solid understanding of cloud architecture principles, autoscaling strategies and load balancing.
• Proficient with monitoring, alerting and logging tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with container orchestration (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of ITIL practice or incident management frameworks.

Skills

We could list technical skills from responsibilities and requirements but maybe we should extract distinct skills: AWS, Terraform, Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, Kubectl, ECS, Lambda, AWS CloudWatch, CI/CD (GitHub, GitLab), Python, Bash, Node.js, YAML/JSON, Docker, monitoring, alerting, logging, autoscaling, load balancing, disaster recovery, etc. However we must not invent; we can list skills mentioned. Let's pull from text: AWS, Terraform, Amazon EKS, VPC CNI, security groups, ALB/NLB, Kubectl, Kubernetes object management, ECS, Lambda, AWS CloudWatch, CI/CD tools (GitHub, GitLab), Python, Bash, YAML/JSON, Node.js, Lambda functions, monitoring, alerting, logging, autoscaling, load balancing, disaster recovery, AWS certifications, etc. Also mention container orchestration, Docker, ECS, Kubernetes, ITIL. We'll create a list. But we need to ensure we don't duplicate content already in Responsibilities/Requirements. It's okay to have some overlap but we should try to capture skills. Let's create Skills section with bullet list of skills mentioned: - AWS (including EC2, etc.) - Terraform (IaC) - Amazon EKS (cluster provisioning, upgrades, node groups management) - Kubernetes (kubectl, object management: deployments, services, configmaps, secrets, RBAC) - EKS networking (VPC CNI, security groups, ALB/NLB ingress controllers) - Amazon ECS - AWS Lambda - AWS CloudWatch - CI/CD tools (GitHub, GitLab) - Scripting languages: Python, Bash, Node.js - YAML/JSON - Container orchestration (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes) - Image registries (Amazon ECR) - Monitoring, alerting, logging tools - Autoscaling strategies - Load balancing - Disaster recovery planning - AWS