Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

Location: Springfield, VA, US

Job ID: ATR 18113

Job Description

Job Title: Cloud Engineer

Job Location: Springfield, VA

Compensation: $180,000 - $200,000

Eligibility/Clearance: Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance

and be willing to obtain a CI Polygraph

Job Description:

HOW A CLOUD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

In this role, you'll join our Common Operations Release Environment

(CORE) team, providing high-quality, cost-effective cloud solutions to

our clients. Be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in

cloud operations will drive significant enhancements in the efficiency

and effectiveness of our customers’ operations. As a Cloud Engineer on

our team, you will be responsible for distributed and managed services

automating the installation, configuration and maintenance of platform

services.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve existing build and deployment processes using

CI/CD tools to automate and optimize service deployments within

development, test, and production systems

• Integrate with enterprise authentication services
• Maintain and improve existing infrastructure (build out autoscaling,

support new services, optimize for cost

efficiencies/authentication/search, etc.)

• Manage and aggregate server logs and monitor for security and system

related incidents

• Monitor and analyze system performance, such as server load and

resource usage

• Apply configuration management disciplines to maintain software

revisions, security patches, hardening, and documentation along with

maintaining documentation and ensuring continuity of recurring tasks

• Enforce best practices for security and reliability, and drive

security initiatives, like access control and vulnerability testing

• Work with A&A Teams to maintain security requirements for operation

of systems

• Follow up on engineering tasks for operational solutions, and

validate completion

• Participant in SAFe and Scrum development teams and meetings
• On-call support will be required

Required Skills:

• AWS serverless infrastructure components
• Willing to learn cross-domain services available at NGA
• A working understanding of TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Bash
• Multi-platform integration (connecting processes and services

between AWS, GitLab, OpenShift, Nexus, Self Service)

• GitLab CI/CD pipelines, typically centered around deploying or

updating applications/services in OpenShift or AWS

• Strong understanding of DevSecOps and software/application

development processes

• Understanding of GitLab or other DevSecOps/Continuous Integration

tools

• Knowledge of network technologies, common infrastructure components,

load balancers, firewalls, virtual and physical infrastructure

design

Desired Skills:

• Background as a system administrator
• Cross Domain engineering
• AWS Diode
• Security+ Certification
• Understanding of access management and security groups (i.e. IAM, S3

bucket, SSH, VPN, etc.)

• Ability to write and use unit and functional testing
• Experience using Jira and Confluence
• Strong written and oral communication
• Customer engagement

Education:

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or a related field

ATR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) who will provide equal

employment opportunity to employees and applicants for employment

without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, pregnancy,

national origin, age, veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation,

gender identity or expression, marital status, family structure, genetic

information, or mental or physical disability

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