Cloud Engineer Active DoD Secret Clearance Required

Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private Limited

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$135,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Automation, Chef (Configuration Management), Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS), Database Middleware Software, Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF), DoD Secret Clearance, Docker, English Language, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Computing, Functional Testing, GitHub, Industry Standards, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Leadership, Microsoft Windows Azure, Multilingual, Network Operations Center, Operational Support, Platform as a Service (PaaS), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Lifecycle, Product Support, Prototyping, Puppet (Configuration Management), Quality Management, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Software Development, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Unified Modeling Language (UML), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
5 days ago
Work experience:
  • 12+ years of general full time work experience (may be reduced with an advanced degree).
  • 6+ years of directly related experience in cloud and on premise infrastructure engineering and support.
  • 1+ year of experience in a management or leadership role (team lead, technical lead, or similar).
Key responsibilities:
  • Engineer, manage, and support cloud infrastructure products and stacks in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.
  • Understand and apply cloud infrastructure concepts for compute, network, and storage components.
  • Understand, manage, and optimize application workloads running in Azure and AWS.
  • Partner with enterprise IT teams to integrate cloud infrastructure and network environments with corporate data center and on premises infrastructure.
  • Use model based systems engineering (MBSE) tools such as Cameo (or equivalent) to understand and refine requirements, and create model designs using industry standard languages (for example, UML, SysML, AUTOSAR, DoDAF, MODAF, UPDM).
  • Validate functionality early in the development lifecycle and automate the delivery of highly structured cloud services.
  • Prototype, simulate, and execute designs for early validation and feedback.
  • Design standardized and reusable cloud services that enable development and business teams to meet targets for speed, resilience, performance, repeatability, and security.
  • Engineer, implement, and continuously improve the quality of these standardized cloud services.
  • Provide approved templates, images, and reusable artifacts so customers can easily consume standardized cloud services.
  • Ensure all services and enablement artifacts remain available, secure, and continuously improved throughout their lifecycle, and resolve any service issues affecting customers.
  • Support and complete operational support requests, including communicating effort estimates and status updates to the cloud leadership team.
  • Communicate clearly through diagrams, whiteboarding sessions, and presentations to senior leadership, using strong written and oral communication skills in English.
Required skills and knowledge:
  • Strong hands on experience with infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platforms, including AWS, Azure, SoftLayer, OpenStack, or similar.
  • Experience with platform as a service (PaaS) offerings.
  • Experience with Cross Domain Solutions (CDS).
  • Experience with configuration management and automation tools (examples include Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Terraform, or similar).
  • IASE Level II certification (must be current).
  • Native or bilingual proficiency in English (spoken and written).
Desired/Nice to have skills:
  • Experience managing traditional enterprise platforms for compute, network, and storage.
  • Familiarity with Mission Landing Zones (MLZ).
  • Basic understanding of application development using GitHub or Bitbucket.
  • Basic understanding of containers and container orchestration platforms such as Docker, rkt, Mesos, or Kubernetes.
  • Experience managing traditional enterprise application runtimes, integration middleware, and relational databases.
  • Experience with Cameo or other model based systems engineering (MBSE) tools.

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