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Cloud Engineer (6851)
Metrostar Systems · Reston, VA, United States
Reston, VA, United StatesExp: 4+ yrs150,000-235,000 USD/yearlyOnsite
Remuneration
May include bonuses or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.
Location
Reston, VA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
Designs, deploys, operates, and improves secure AWS cloud environments supporting critical government missions, including classified systems. The role covers infrastructure troubleshooting, cloud security, automation, and operational improvement using services such as EC2, EBS, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with company matchPaid time off and holidaysParental leave and dependent careFlexible work arrangementsProfessional development opportunitiesEmployee assistance and wellness programs
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly.
- Relevant cloud, systems, infrastructure, or engineering experience appropriate to the level.
- Hands-on experience designing, building, supporting, or troubleshooting cloud infrastructure.
- Strong AWS experience, including EC2, EBS, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
- Experience with AWS GovCloud, classified AWS, or other secure government cloud environments.
- Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, or other infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Experience implementing cloud security controls and meeting security and compliance requirements.
- Experience with enterprise identity technologies, system hardening, scripting, and automation.
- Understanding of cloud architecture, networking, microservices, serverless computing, and container technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, configure, operate, and maintain secure AWS infrastructure in classified government environments.
- Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, access, networking, application, and service issues.
- Communicate technical issues, recommendations, and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Stay current on AWS services, cloud technologies, security requirements, and engineering practices.
- Share knowledge and improve cloud engineering and operational processes.
Skills
AnsibleAWSBashCloudFormationDockerEBSEKSIAMKubernetesAWS LambdaLinuxPowerShellPythonS3TerraformWindows
Industry
Government
Security clearance
Active TS/SCI with CI Poly
Relocation
No