Core4ce · 1 month ago
Senior AWS Cloud Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCore4ce is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Computing Engineer with extensive experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS) GovCloud to help design, build, sustain and enhance a complex data analytics environment. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical advisor to clients, providing guidance on cloud architecture, security, compliance, and operational best practices.
Information Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Implement cloud solutions that align with customer requirements, ensuring performance, security, scalability, and cost efficiency
Partner with Product, Customer Success, and Support teams to coordinate the fielding of new services to solve complex customer challenges
Perform and oversee core AWS system administration functions, to include system provisioning, patching, monitoring, troubleshooting, and security compliance
Utilizing Infrastructure as Code and FinOps automation, maximize the automation of routine tasks to deliver efficiencies and reduce costs
Review existing AWS GovCloud infrastructure for right-sizing requirements focused on high availability and cost savings
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for complex tasks and use cases that can be utilized for training of more junior engineers and customer staff
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in cloud engineering and administration
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
Must have obtained an AWS technical certification such as but not limited to AWS Solution Architect – Associate/Professional, AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer, etc
Extensive experience deploying and managing AWS core services such as EC2, S3/EFS, RDS, CloudTrail/IAM, Lambda, Route 53, and SNS
Familiarity with AWS-supported container services such as Elastic Container Service (ECS), Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), and Elastic Container Registry (ECR)
Familiarity with AWS native AI-driven services such as Bedrock & Lex
Strong understanding of networking, security, and identity management within cloud environments
Proficiency in automation and scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation)
Excellent problem-solving skills and a track record of troubleshooting complex technical issues
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience with CI/CD & containerization concepts and tools
Familiarity performing basic server administration in both Windows and Linux operating systems
Previous experience working with DoD/Federal clients, ideally in a client-facing or consulting capacity
Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to customer success
Benefits
401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce
Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development
Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses
Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules
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Company
Core4ce
Core4ce is a mission-oriented company that serves as a trusted partner to the national security community.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Morehouse
Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner
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