AWS Cloud Engineer

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance
• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of experience architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions
• 3+ years of experience with cloud platforms
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing cloud solutions in AWS
• 3+ years of experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
• 3+ years of experience with systems development in an Agile environment
• 3+ years of experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration
• 3+ years of experience integrating deployments with industry standard DevSecOps tooling and orchestration
• Must hold one of the following active AWS Associate-level certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, AWS Certified Developer - Associate, AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer - Associate

Requirements

• Located in the Washington, DC metro area and willing to come to the Bethesda, MD site at least once a month
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations
• Experience with scripting in Concourse, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
• Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes
• Experience with automation tools, including Pivotal, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
• Experience in several of the following areas: database architecture, ETL, business intelligence, big data, machine learning, advanced analytics

Skills

Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided

Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other team members

Benefits

The projected compensation range for this position is $100,000 to $175,000.