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Senior AWS Cloud Engineer

CGI · Lafayette, LA · 4 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

CGI Federal seeks multiple Senior AWS Cloud Engineers to support cloud design, engineering, automation, and security for a major federal cloud modernization and analytics initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Build, deploy, and maintain multi-environment AWS infrastructure supporting analytics, prototyping, and operational workloads.
  • Implement automation using AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or similar IaC tools.
  • Develop and support CI/CD pipelines incorporating security at each stage.
  • Deploy and optimize Palo Alto firewalls across cloud regions.
  • Configure VPCs, subnets, routing tables, TGW, and related networking components.
  • Integrate cloud identity solutions including Okta, EntraID, PIV, and SailPoint.
  • Deploy, operate, and maintain a cloud-based Data Lake environment.
  • Support cloud connectivity solutions including Direct Connect.
  • Maintain compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements and support ATO-related activities.

Requirements

  • Strong AWS cloud engineering background with emphasis on networking, IAM, and platform security.
  • Experience in infrastructure-as-code automation.
  • Proficiency in scripting and system automation.
  • US Citizenship and ability to meet federal clearance requirements.

Qualifications

  • To Be Successful In This Role
  • Experience with Palo Alto firewall deployment in cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with multi-contractor Agile delivery environments.

Skills

  • Strong AWS cloud engineering background.
  • Experience in infrastructure-as-code automation.
  • Proficiency in scripting and system automation.
  • Familiarity with Palo Alto firewall deployment in cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with multi-contractor Agile delivery environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive insurance options
  • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
  • Wellness and Well-being programs

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