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Senior Cloud Engineer

Halfaker and Associates

Senior Cloud Engineer

Austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Halfaker and Associates, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Software Engineering and IT Infrastructure to improve the health, security and well-being of all Americans. Our commitment to excellence and our vision to “Continue to Serve” has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies in the health, defense, security and intelligence sectors. Our strong focus on internal culture has helped Halfaker achieve several workplace awards including Great Place to Work Certification™ and Tampa Bay Top Workplaces. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, we have employees nationwide. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with Halfaker.

     

    Halfaker has an opening for a SENIOR CLOUD ENGINEER to join our talented, dynamic team. The key responsibilities for this position include:

     

    • Responsible for the technical leadership for our service line development and support, focusing on development of processes and software necessary to maintain services throughout the service lifecycle using data collection and monitoring ensuring overall health of the services provided
    • Identify and understand constraints and requirements for existing projects ensuring that they meet the program standards, processes and policies
    • Use and be able to teach how to use tools used during the DevOps lifecycle (Terraform, Jenkins, Azure, …)
    • Swift Action and Triage (SWAT) Incident Commander
    • Drive capacity planning, performance analysis, instrumentation and other nonfunctional systems requirements
    • Implement metrics driven processes to ensure service quality target are met
    • Promotes continual improvement of service line systems
    • Leverages reuse and automation throughout the system lifecycle

    Required Skills

    • Excellent writing skills
    • Excellent oral communication and presentation skills
    • Highly motivated
    • Ability to take initiative
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Ability to learn quickly

    Required Experience

    Bachelors’ degree or higher in Computer Science, or other related discipline

    • Additional 2 years systems/solution engineering or related experience will be considered in lieu of a Computer Science degree

    5 years' experience in systems or solution engineering

    AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Service Model Experience

     

    Halfaker and Associates, LLC, is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.​​

  • Qualifications
    • Excellent writing skills
    • Excellent oral communication and presentation skills
    • Highly motivated
    • Ability to take initiative
    • Excellent attention to detail
    • Ability to learn quickly