Cloud/DevOps Engineer.
Nightwing · Sterling, VA · 12 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Requirements
- Analyze customer requirements and provide technical expertise on cloud cluster computing techniques and technologies
- Select appropriate cloud IaC/IaaS services to design, deploy, and host mission applications based on given requirements
- Deploy, manage, operate, and debug cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle
- Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
- Manage cloud/system infrastructure and any process related to these systems
- Provide support for development in or transition to the cloud, implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems
- Create functional design specifications, architectures, and render support with other cloud project deliverables
- Implement Agile process, principles and practices across the cross-functional development/O&M teams
Skills
- Cloud Platform Proficiency: Practical experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC): Proficiency with tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
- Networking and Security: Strong understanding of networking, security, and cloud architecture principles
- Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills for resolving cloud-related issues
- Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with development and operations teams
- Automation and Scripting: Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automating tasks
- Database Experience: Understanding of database technologies and their application in cloud environments
- Programming: Proficiency in relevant programming languages for building and deploying applications
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with teams and clients
- Continuous Learning: Willingness to stay updated with the latest cloud technologies and trends
Desired Skills
- One or more of the following certifications: CompTIA Cloud+, Azure Administrator Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Google Professional Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Developer, GCP Cloud Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Certified Professional Data Engineer, Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)