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CGI · 2 days ago

AWS Cloud Engineer

Fairfax, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$76K/yr - $165K/yr

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Responsibilities

Apply problem-solving skills to modernize overall technology solutions that impact client missions.

Develop, coordinate, and administrate AWS infrastructure.

Participate in technical architecture solution efforts by understanding business needs and working with functional team members.

Demonstrate technical capabilities to support multiple work streams and assimilate new techniques.

Contribute to team problem-solving efforts and offer ideas to solve client issues.

Qualification

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Networking ConceptsVPC Infrastructure TroubleshootingAWS IaaS/PaaS/SaaSAWS Security ServicesAWS Storage ConceptsServerless ComputeGitInfrastructure as CodeProgramming LanguagesShell ScriptingAgile/DevOpsSecurity ClearanceUS CitizenshipProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityCollaborationAWS Cloud PractitionerAWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

Required

Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or a related discipline.

Knowledge of networking concepts such as Ports/Protocols/IP.

Ability to troubleshoot common VPC infrastructure issues in regards to Network ACLs, Security Groups, Direct Connect, VPC Peering, and Transit Gateway.

Experience deploying and maintaining solutions built on AWS IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service), and SaaS (Software as a Service) offerings.

Knowledge of AWS Security and Management Services (CloudTrail, CloudWatch, KMS, IAM).

Understanding AWS storage concepts related to EBS and S3.

Understanding of serverless compute solutions through the use of Lambda.

Knowledge of Git for source code version control.

Good working knowledge of using Infrastructure as Code (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Pulumi, Terraform) to design and deploy resources.

Knowledge of at least one programming language (C#, Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Ruby,etc) or shell scripting language (POSIX shell/Bash, PowerShell, etc.)

Ability to develop and contribute while working seamlessly via collaboration tools.

Ability to learn quickly, adapt to new technology, and keep current with industry certifications.

Understanding of Agile and DevOps methods and mindset.

An interim Secret clearance is required to begin working onsite with our client, and a Secret clearance must be maintained throughout the project duration.

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearance requirements, US citizenship is required.