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Tantus Technologies, Inc. · 3 months ago

Senior AWS Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer

US-DC-Washington

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$170K/yr - $200K/yr

7+ years exp

Tantus Technologies, Inc. is recognized as a Top Workplace and is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer to support their federal client in Washington, DC. The role involves designing and implementing AWS infrastructure, managing containerized applications, and establishing CI/CD pipelines while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available AWS infrastructure using cloud native applications and services such as VPC, Subnets, and Routers

Use IaC tools like CloudFormation, and provision infrastructure

Create and manage containerized applications using Docker and run them on Amazon ECS

Optimize ECS cluster performance, configure auto-scaling, and manage rolling updates

Use Amazon ECR to store, manage, and deploy container images

Implement automated image scanning, vulnerability management, and compliance reporting

Design and implement load balancing using AWS Application Load Balancer (ALB) and Network Load Balancer (NLB)

Configure health checks, listener rules, and target groups for efficient traffic distribution

Implement continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins or Git Actions

Automate testing, deployment, and rollbacks of applications to ensure high quality and reliability

Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and implement solutions

Communicate technical designs, plans, and progress to stakeholders and team members

Qualification

AWS servicesInfrastructure as CodeContainerizationCI/CD pipelinesCloud securityLoad balancingFront-End FrameworksAgile CertificationsAtlassian toolsTerraformContent Delivery NetworksCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder) status

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering

Minimum 7 years of hands-on experience with AWS services, including VPC, Subnets, ECS, ECR, ALB, NLB, and Jenkins

Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation

Experience with containerization using Docker and orchestration using ECS

Understanding of load balancing concepts and experience with implementing ALB and NLB

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and experience with implementing Jenkins or Git Actions

Knowledge of AWS IAM, AWS CloudTrail, and AWS Config for security management

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with cross-functional teams

Ability to quickly understand cloud technologies and apply that knowledge to advance client transformation initiatives

The ability to use technical skills for the design and implementation of various CI/CD patterns while abiding by industry standards and policies

Preferred

Cloud and/or Agile Certifications

Federal government agency work experience

Experience using the Atlassian tools suite (Jira and Confluence)

Experience with Terraforms

Active Federal Agency Clearance

Experience with Content Delivery Networks and Drupal, a plus

Company

Tantus Technologies, Inc.

Tantus Tech is an IT consulting firm that supports mission-critical programs for federal agencies, specializing in PMO, Health IT, Financial Management, and Tech Solutions.

Founded in 2007

Arlington, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees