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Original Job Post

Peraton · 2 days ago

Remote Cloud Engineer

USA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$86K/yr - $138K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Work with engineering teams on a wide variety of AWS projects, including migration, containerization, and transformation

Write infrastructure as code; develops, maintains, and deploys infrastructure as code using CI/CD pipelines

Perform AWS environment troubleshooting and setup

Administrate automated deployments and scripting using Bash, PowerShell, and/or Python

Participate in work sessions with clients

Design complex systems using a hybrid cloud architecture and microservices.

Develop automated unit and integration tests and incorporate them in CI/CD pipelines.

Create and implement automated configuration and deployment processes to enhance the performance, accessibility, and ease of management of platforms and related services.

Utilize scripting tools to craft self-service capabilities within the Platform as a Service (PaaS), fostering a seamless developer experience for development teams.

Collaborate closely with developers and service line owners to diagnose and troubleshoot problems, ensuring smooth operations.

Qualification

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Cloud computingAws provisioningAzure gov cloudDod standards complianceAws services managementDockerKubernetesInfrastructure as codeAutomation solutions developmentScripting languagesNetworking conceptsDevops automationGitlabHarnessOpenshiftTanzuCustomer interactionSecurity+ certificationProblem-solvingHard-workingEffective communicationProduction Systems HandlingLinux Operating Systems AdministrationContainer Orchestration (Kubernetes)DoD Operations KnowledgeProfessional Certifications RHCEProfessional Certifications Linux+Professional Certifications MCSAProfessional Certifications AWS Solutions ArchitectProfessional Certifications AWS Developer

Required

Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; minimum of 12 years with High School Diploma

U.S. Citizenship required; must have the ability to secure Secret clearance upon hire

5+ years' experience in cloud computing

Hands-on experience in AWS provisioning

Experience administering AWS and Azure Gov Cloud environments in compliance with DoD standards

Experience managing common AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, CloudFormation etc.)

Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes

Proficient in use of most industry standard Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools

Skilled in developing automation solutions using scripting languages to streamline recurring tasks (e.g. PowerShell, Python BASH and SHELL)

Familiarity with networking concepts and practical experience involving technologies like Load Balancers, DNS, NACLs, SSL, Firewalls, NAT, and NTP

Background in DevOps automation practices, and strong skills in modern application development platforms such as GitLab, Harness, OpenShift, and/or Tanzu

Comfortable interacting with customers and clients

Effective communication skills

Obtain Security+ certification within 30 days of hire; current certification strongly preferred

Preferred

Experience handling large-scale production systems and adeptness in resolving production

Subject Matter Expertise in Linux Operating Systems administration

Expertise in container orchestration, specifically Kubernetes

Familiarity with Department of Defense (DoD) operations, particularly within a DoD "Software Factory" context. Commercial Software Factory context is highly valued too

A degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience

Possession of recognized Professional Certifications such as RHCE, Linux+, MCSA, AWS Solutions Architect, AWS Developer, Security+, CISSP, and CCNA

Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in written contexts