Systems Engineer Lead (IAM operations Engineer)

Ampcus Incorporated

Mclean, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Authentication, Automation, Best Practices, Business Services, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, DevOps, Git, Identity Data Management, Jenkins, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Active Directory, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Reliability Engineering, Security Compliance, Slack, Splunk, Systems Engineering, Team Player
LOCATION
Mclean, VA
POSTED
11 days ago

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Systems Engineer – Lead (IAM Operations Engineer)

Location(s): [Insert Location(s)]

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. IAM Operations Engineer to lead Identity and Access Management (IAM) operations with a strong focus on AWS Active Directory, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines. This role combines heavy operational responsibilities with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, observability, and compliance oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

  • IAM Operations: Manage and support AWS Active Directory, including rehydration processes, authentication, and vulnerability management.
  • DevOps & CI/CD: Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and CloudFormation.
  • Infrastructure Support: Contribute to infrastructure stack development and maintenance, ensuring scalability and reliability.
  • Monitoring & Observability: Implement and manage observability platforms (Splunk, NewRelic, Datadog, Prometheus) to proactively monitor system health and performance.
  • Compliance & Security: Ensure adherence to cloud security standards, compliance requirements, and best practices.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Actively engage with cross-functional teams via Slack, providing updates, resolving issues, and driving operational excellence.

Required Qualifications:

  • AWS expertise (core requirement)
  • Active Directory (including AWS AD rehydration)
  • CI/CD principles with Jenkins, Git, CloudFormation
  • Observability tools: Splunk, NewRelic, Datadog, Prometheus
  • SRE mindset: proactive monitoring, automation, reliability engineering
  • Cloud security and compliance knowledge
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
 

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.

About the Company

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Ampcus Incorporated

Ampcus Inc is a global technology and business consulting firm specializing in Digital Transforrmation, Big Data, Analytics, Cyber Security, Testing, IV&V, Infrastructure Management and Enterprise Solutions. Ampcus Inc is an SBA 8(a) certified Women and Minority Owned global Provider of broad range of consulting Services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, their goals become our goals. We are an ISO 9000, ISO 20000, ISO 27000 and CMMi Level certified company.

Ampcus consultants have significant business, engineering and technology experience. Our consultants have over 20 years of business experience and an average of over 10 years of engineering and technology experience. This means that the project teams understand how systems work and how the technology impacts the business processes of organizations.

We believe that success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins by listening to the customer needs, then working with their teams to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing a knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization. As a recognized leader providing customized software services, management and engineering solutions to companies around the world, our ability to deliver is a "granted"​ that makes companies put their trust in us to answer their day-to-day business challenges and put them on a path for greater success. We are the choice for our clients because we look at our clients business from a growth perspective.

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Specialties: Digital Transformation, Big Data and Analytics, Infrastructure Management Services, Testing and IV&V, Cyber Security, Active Directory and E-mail Infrastructure, Project Management, Training, and ERP, CRM. EAI, BI

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
http://www.ampcus.com