ABOUT THE CLOUD ENGINEER POSITION

If you are passionate about technology, have an active TS/SCI clearance, and want to build a successful career in cloud, analytics and machine learning... then read on.

We are looking for a Cloud Engineer (CE) with an active TS/SCI clearance based in the Washington, DC Metro Area. The CE will work on a high-performance agile team with other talented engineers, architects, and data scientists to design and integrate systems, create cutting-edge solutions optimized for Amazon Web Services (AWS), and provide hands-on cloud, analytics and machine learning consulting services to defense and intelligence customers in the federal government.

Candidates that possess a solid understanding of AWS services and solutions who have years of hands-on experience creating secure, resilient, and elastic systems for AWS and C2S are preferred. However, WE ARE LOOKING FOR TOP TECHNICAL TALENT: real-world cloud experience is not required and on-the-job training and AWS certification will be provided.

CLOUD ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES ARE:

• Develop mastery of Amazon's Well-Architected framework

• Migrate applications to AWS using cloud design patterns and best practices

• Design and create open source tools and applications

• Create and review specifications and architectural diagrams to determine operational feasibility

• Write well designed, testable, and efficient code and scripts

• Integrate COTS and custom software components into a fully functional system

• Evaluate and deploy software tools, processes and metrics

• Provide hands-on support and customer-facing consulting on cloud, analytics and machine learning systems

• Ensure compliance with program guidelines and government standards

CLOUD ENGINEER REQUIREMENTS ARE:

• 2 to 4 years' experience working as a Software Engineer or 2 to 5 years' experience working as a Systems Administrator

• Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows

• Professional experience writing production-quality code using two of the following programming languages: Bash, Python, PowerShell, Perl, JavaScript, PHP, Java, Scala, Golang, C#, C++, C, SQL, R

• Knowledge of relational databases and non-relational/NoSQL databases

• Professional experience creating customer-facing documentation

• Familiarity with software engineering tools, software development methodology and release processes

• BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Math preferred