REMOTE - AWS Cloud Engineer - Federal Contract
Posted Today by 1758182127
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of AWS Cloud Engineer involves leveraging extensive experience in Linux systems engineering and AWS to enhance the software development life cycle for the Appeals System Team. The engineer will focus on automation, cloud resources, and open-source tools to streamline processes and improve efficiency. This position also includes mentoring other engineers and developing solutions to meet customer challenges. Candidates must be able to pass a Public Trust/background check and fingerprinting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Streamline the software development life cycle from requirements to production monitoring.
- Incorporate open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to reduce manual tasks.
- Implement continuous integration and delivery processes.
- Lead and mentor other Cloud Engineers.
- Develop custom scripts for automation using various scripting languages.
- Configure, integrate, and secure AWS services.
- Develop services, including AWS Lambda.
- Leverage Cloud service providers to create automated DevSecOps pipelines.
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in Linux systems engineering.
- 3+ years of experience with complex build systems.
- 3+ years of experience configuring and securing AWS services.
- 3+ years of experience with container platforms (Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes).
- Experience with advanced scripting languages (Ansible, Python, Bash, Terraform).
- Experience in leading and mentoring Cloud Engineers.
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies or the software development life cycle (SDLC).
- Ability to obtain a security clearance.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Must be able to pass Public Trust/background check and fingerprinting
Critical skills for this position include:
- Experience with Linux systems engineering
- Experience with AWS is must
- Experience with administering container platforms: Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes, and/or EKS
- Experience with advanced scripting languages, including writing infrastructure as code
- Development of custom scripts to automate capabilities including the use of Ansible, Python, Bash, and Terraform
Job Description:
As a Cloud Engineer on our Appeals System Team, you'll use your experience to streamline our software development life cycle from requirements to monitoring in production. You'll lead efforts to incorporate open-source tools, automation, and cloud resources to cut down on tedious, boring tasks and free up the teams to do what they do best innovate. You'll implement continuous integration and delivery to limit manual testing and troubleshooting. This is an opportunity to broaden your skillset into areas like automation, cloud-based development, and open-source tools. As a technical leader, you'll identify new opportunities to build solutions to help your customers meet their toughest challenges.
You Have:
- 5+ years of experience with supporting Linux systems engineering efforts in system design and evaluation, solution engineering, software development, or system administration
- 3+ years of experience with a complex build system
- 3+ years of experience configuring, integrating, and securing multiple AWS services to deliver sustainable functionality
- 3+ years of experience as an administrator for one of the following container platforms: Docker, OpenShift, or Kubernetes
- Experience with leading and mentoring other Cloud Engineers
- Experience with advanced scripting languages, including how to write infrastructure as code and the development of custom scripts to automate capabilities including the use of Ansible, Python, Bash, and Terraform
- Experience with developing services, including Lambda
- Experience with leveraging Cloud service providers, including AWS to create automated DevSecOps pipelines
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies or the software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Ability to obtain a security clearance