Cloud Engineer (DevOPS) - CLEARANCE with POLYGRAPH REQUIRED with Security Clearance

About the role

Constellation Technologies, Inc is seeking a Cloud Engineer (DevOps) with a TS/SCI clearance and active polygraph. The ideal candidate will have:

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure using AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and AWS services.
• Write and review code for enterprise scale applications in TypeScript, Python, or OOP.
• Manage secrets and automate security tasks using tools like SonarQube and Snyk.
• Design and implement disaster recovery plans.
• Lead technical initiatives in large-scale environments.
• Implement security controls and compliance requirements (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP).
• Conduct security scanning and continuous monitoring.
• Perform system design focusing on scalability and reliability.
• Manage database administration and optimization (RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB).
• Work with serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, etc).
• Lead full-stack web development projects (React, Node.js).
• Participate in ATO processes and security documentation.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with security best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Four (04) years of additional relevant experience on projects with similar processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Five (05) years of professional software engineering experience with significant DevOps focus.
• Five (05) years of experience with bash/python scripting.
• Five (05) years of experience with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc).
• Five (05) years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns.
• Three (03) years of experience with cloud-native technologies and AWS services (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB).
• Three (03) years of experience with IAM policies, security groups, and network security.
• Three (03) years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation).
• Three (03) years of experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) and container orchestration.
• Three (03) years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation.
• Five (05) years of relevant experience in design/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications.
• Three (03) years software development tools and methodologies using Python.
• Proven track record implementing security controls and compliance requirements (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP).
• Three (03) years of experience with secrets management and security automation.
• Background in security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices (SonarQube, Snyk, etc).
• DevOps: Monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, etc), logging, and alerting.

Qualifications

• Three (03) years of experience with disaster recovery.
• Two (02) years in TypeScript, Python (Or OOP), writing and reviewing code for enterprise scale applications.
• Container security and runtime protection knowledge.
• Security compliance automation and continuous monitoring.
• Database administration and optimization (RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB).
• Serverless architecture expertise (Lambda, API Gateway, etc).
• Background in full-stack web development (React, Node.js).
• Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments.
• System design experience with focus on scalability and reliability.
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements.

Skills

• AWS Associate Level Certification.
• AWS Certification at the Professional or Specialty level.
• AWS Delivery Certified in Solution Services.

Benefits

• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA.
• Comprehensive Dental insurance.
• Vision with 80% employer paid premium.
• Employer paid Life insurance 100%.
• Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100%.
• Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement.
• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation.
• Annual reimbursement for technology i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc.
• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment).

Perks

• Professional development investment and paid time off for training.
• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii.
• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers.
• Lifetime leadership Team engagement and mentorship.
• Performance Recognition Program.

Environment and Perks

• Professional development investment and paid time off for training.
• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Florida and Hawaii.
• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers.
• Lifetime leadership Team engagement and mentorship.
• Performance Recognition Program.

Application Instructions

To apply, visit our website and follow the instructions provided there. For more information, email us at [email protected]