Power3 Solutions · 1 day ago
Senior AWS Cloud Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance Required
Power3 Solutions is a company that prides itself on an open and honest workplace culture while providing secure network systems and software engineering solutions. They are seeking a highly skilled Senior AWS Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud environments, implement automation scripts, and collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices.
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Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and manage highly available, scalable, and secure AWS cloud environments
Implement and maintain AWS services, including EC2, ELB, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, and CloudFormation, among others
Develop automation scripts for efficient deployment and management of cloud resources using tools such as AWS CLI, CloudFormation, and Terraform
Engineer robust Linux solutions and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes
Apply DISA STIGs to ensure compliance with security standards and policies across all cloud and containerized environments
Collaborate with development teams to integrate DevOps practices into the software development lifecycle, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in cloud and Linux environments
Stay abreast of new AWS features and services and evaluate their applicability to our goals
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and team members on AWS best practices, Linux engineering, and DevOps methodologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
Minimum of 5 years' experience in cloud engineering with a strong focus on AWS
Solid understanding of Linux/Unix Administration
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Docker and Kubernetes
Proficient in one or more computer programming languages commonly used in scripting & automation. IE: Bash, Python, Go, Rust
Proficient in applying DISA STIGs within cloud and containerized environments
Demonstrated experience in automating cloud deployments and developing infrastructure as code (IaC)
Strong background in DevOps practices and tools, including Jenkins, Git, Ansible, and Terraform
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present technical information to a non-technical audience
Possess and maintain relevant DoD 8570 IAT level II Certification
Possess one or more of the following certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Associate, AWS SysOps Administrator, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Professional, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist, GIAC Cloud Security Automation, HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate
Benefits
Medical Insurance (three CareFirst healthcare plans to choose from, Dental and Vision Insurance, 75% covered for employee/ 50% per dependant
Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions $1500 individual/ $3000 family
Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
Company-paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
Employees receive 20 days of vacation/10 holidays built into hourly rate/ 5 days of sick time (currently used for snow, jury, bereavement)
Pre-tax 401k program including 6% company match
100% fully vested from eligibility date