AWS Cloud Engineer

Systems Engineering Solutions Corporation

Washington, DC, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Technology

Full Time

Job Description

Program Description: As procurement technology continues to evolve, the Agency seeks to advance its procurement capabilities by maintaining robust, scalable, and up-to-date systems that enhance operational efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve overall productivity. To this end, the agency requires a strategic partner that can provide ongoing support for existing systems, integrate innovative technology solutions, and deliver comprehensive program management to oversee these efforts amidst a rapidly changing technological landscape.

Position Description: We are seeking a skilled AWS Cloud Engineer to be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and solutions using Amazon Web Services. They ensure the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of cloud environments by leveraging a deep understanding of various AWS services and best practices.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

Developing the cloud service delivery models and architectural framework to enable platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a service (IaaS), software as a service (SaaS), and data as a service (DaaS).
Able to implement automation for cloud resources using DevSecOps best practices.
Able to analyze applications and make recommendations across multiple area that identify what platforms can move, migrate, and /or be deployed into a cloud environment.
Capable of providing strategies for failure/recovery, cost optimization and benefit analyses of loud, cloud agnostic, and on-site premise services.

Required Skills:

Years of Experience: 8 years of relevant technical experience.
Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field; Additional experience can be used in lieu of degree
Clearance Requirement: Active Top Secret
Proficiency in the following technologies:

React, Spring Boot, Postgres, Aha!, Project Online, InVision, Sketch, Jira, Confluence, IJ, Visual Studio Code, Eclipse, PyCharm, Notepad, Swagger, SonarQube, JaCoCO, Selenium, Cucumber, JMeter, Mocha, PyTest, CHEF, Locust, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, Terraform, Gitlab Runner, Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, NPM, Yarn, AWS CodeBuild, AWS OpsWorks, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeDeploy, Splunk, Amazon Cloudwatch, AppDynamics, Amazon Kinesis Analytics, Power BI, Matomo, Mouseflow, Nginix, Ansible, Docker, jFrog Artifactory, and jFrog Xray

Soft Skills:

· Organizational Skills: Can plan and prioritize work. Follows tasks to their logical conclusion and makes sure that everything has been done to the right standard. Good attention to detail.

· Team Work: Able to enthuse and maintain project interest. Comfortable working both individually and as part of a team. Prepared to challenge ideas within a group in a constructive way.

· Leadership: Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges. Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization.

· Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently to team members and clients, verbally and in writing. Able to present ideas in a variety of ways depending upon audience and context. Excellent active listening skills.

· Quantitative Management: Ability to determine process measures and track to determine process effectiveness and efficiency.

· Problem Solving: Natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics. Ability to analyze problems and determine root cause, generating alternatives, evaluating and selecting alternatives and implementing solutions.

· Results oriented: Able to drive things forward regardless of personal interest in the task.