Cloud Systems Engineer

About the Role

A leading technology integrator specializing in full life cycle services and solutions for technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise IT markets is seeking a skilled professional to join their team supporting a critical IT Service Management effort for USTRANSCOM.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and hands-on development for commercial cloud solution architectures, focusing on security, scalability, and resiliency.
• Plan, design, and manage the migration, re-platforming, integration, and operation of complex cloud environments.
• Ensure commercial cloud service offerings adhere to DoD Cloud Computing policies and guidelines.
• Provide detailed information for hardware/software selection, cloud provider selection, and implementation techniques.
• Maintain technical expertise in cloud computing and virtualization technologies, including various deployment and service delivery models.
• Participate in establishing strategic plans and objectives, and recommend decisions on project matters.

Requirements

• Ten (10) or more years of experience in systems engineering or a related field.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance (must be able to obtain if not currently held).
• IAT Level III certifications (e.g., CASP+ CE, CISSP, GCED, GCIH) and a Computing Environment (CE) certification for Cloud/virtualization (preference for Azure).
• Proficient knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system and command line administration.
• In-depth understanding of Terraform, Terraform state management, and CloudFormation.
• Experience with CI/CD automation pipelines using GitLab-CI and troubleshooting connectivity in DoD networks.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on critical national security projects with USTRANSCOM.
• Engaging work in cloud solution architecture, migration, and modernization.
• Collaborative team environment with mentoring opportunities for junior members.
• Competitive salary range.

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