Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as EFK stack, Prometheus, and/or Grafana Familiarity with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools, including Tenable, Prowler, Netsparker, Checkmark, and/or OWASP Experience supporting Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and developing System Security Plans (SSPs) Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and cloud account administration in commercial cloud environments Experience with distributed computing systems and batch queuing software, including open-source map/reduce frameworks (e.g., Hadoop) Familiarity with database technologies such as RDS, MySQL, MongoDB, MS SQL, PostgreSQL, and/or Elasticsearch Experience with ticketing and documentation systems such as JIRA, ServiceNow, and/or Confluence Wiki Knowledge of FedRAMP requirements and secure remote access administration Prior experience supporting NIH, HHS, or other federal government IT environments Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Professional, Microsoft Azure Administrator, or CompTIA Security+. 2-4 years of relevant cloud engineering or DevOps experience Bachelors degree or other degree(s) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related fields Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, AWS, and/or Azure) in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS configurations Proficiency with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, GitHub, Nexus, or equivalent platforms Experience with containerization and orchestration tools, including Docker, Kubernetes, Anthos, and/or OpenShift Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, and/or AWS CDK Familiarity with FISMA compliance requirements and federal cybersecurity frameworks (NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-171) Experience with version control systems such as Bitbucket and/or GitLab Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to convey technical concepts in plain language.