Title : Cloud Engineer
Location : Alexandria, VA
Clearance : TS / SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph
Description : The Cloud Engineer provides technical cloud engineering delivery leadership supporting a WAN / LAN transformation driven by a Telco-based approach. Responsible for designing, developing, and collaborating on new initiatives to increase customer network stability, reliability, and interoperability using a Hybrid and Multi-cloud architecture and a GitOps approach.
Job Details :
- Match customer requirements to advanced capabilities in the VNF / CNF space
- Implement, maintain, and design hybrid multi-cloud environments
- Design, develop, build, and deploy highly scalable, fault-tolerant, elastic and secure cloud-based and distributed services
- Lead decisions about cloud, non-cloud, and hybrid environments
- Administer prototype environments to compare other architectures and recommend styles that balance competing tradeoffs
- Document cloud environments for internal and customer needs (architecture, costs, CI / CD design, testing, etc.)
- Build end-to-end user service-oriented products, testing and integrating them with a mixture of distributed COTS and Open Source custom applications
- Work with various cloud-based architectures (public, private, and hybrid)
- Integrate external and internal cloud systems with non-cloud on-premise networks, allowing for secure communication between the systems in support of WAN and LAN transformation efforts
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of may be substituted in lieu of a degreeMinimum of eight (8) years of directly related experience in addition to education levelExperience in WAN / LAN, Telco, hybrid, and multi-cloud environmentsExperience with containerization platforms and cloud-native technologiesAbility to concentrate on a wide range of loosely defined complex situations, which require creativity and originality, where guidance and counsel may be unavailableHands-on experience with infrastructure as code and configuration management tooling such as Terraform and AnsibleBackground in Linux / Unix administrationExperience with working in DoD environments and with the authorization processKnowledge of Agile methodologies and DevSecOps for designing, developing, and delivering using appropriate automation techniques or toolsAbility to work through challenging security requirements and maintain complianceMust possess current DoD 8570 IAT / IAM III certification; AWS Cloud OR Microsoft Azure OR VMWare OR Red Hat OpenShift desiredCurrent active TS / SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph