Cloud Engineer-Cloud Platforms

About the role

You will be working on a team that is building a cloud-based development environment. You will work with a multi-disciplinary collaborative team of hardware, software engineers and security specialists to design and implement a secure cloud-based software development and maintenance environment.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-disciplinary collaborative team of hardware, software engineers and security specialists to design and implement a secure cloud-based software development and maintenance environment.
• Successfully obtain DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Security+, CCNA-Security, etc.) within 60 days of hire.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or other cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in programming languages like: C++, Java, Go or Python.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like: Kubernetes, Helm, Amazon ECS/EKS or OpenShift.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with tools such as: Jenkins, GitLab or Argo.
• Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, SaltStack).
• Basic knowledge of monitoring tools similar to: AWS CloudWatch, Splunk, Prometheus or Grafana.

Requirements

• S. Citizenship (No exceptions; green card holders are not eligible).
• Eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.
• BS degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience or MS degree with 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Good oral & written communication skills.
• Excel as a team player and strive to maximize team & department performance.
• Willing to work on-site, daily, at our Raleigh, NC location.

Skills

• Preferred Experience & Skills

Benefits

Ara is an employee-owned international research and engineering company. We have been providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences since 1979. ARA has over 2,248 employee-owners and continues to grow rapidly. Together, our offices throughout the U.S. and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense, civil, and health technologies, computer software, and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement. ARA also prides itself, on having a challenging culture where innovation & experimentation are the norms. The motto, “Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit” sums up the ARA experience.

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