Cloud Engineer (All Levels)

Company: Wood Consulting
Location: Sterling
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Cloud Engineer (Multiple Levels) www.woodcons.com Seeking multiple levels of Cloud Engineers to assess, design, and develop an agile, DevOps oriented, cloud-centric, requirements driven, autonomously orchestrated architectures and environments to ensure the rigor, consistency, and continued reliability of mission critical environments. This position is for an individual who fundamentally disagrees with the continued use of repetitive manual operational tasks over automated workflows, while trusting mature, automated resources to deploy any given system over manual deployment more accurately. Security Clearance Requirements: This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an Active Secret clearance -with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI. Candidates must be able to receive DHS suitability prior to starting employment.

• Working with the Chief Cloud Engineer to develop advanced, leading-edge, cloud-oriented automation and orchestration architectures that provide rigorous, self-validating cybersecurity capabilities to a major U.S. Government customer.
• Working to help define and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision.
• Leading Agile Scrum teams in the system design and implementation of advanced, cloud-oriented autonomous cybersecurity capabilities.
• Interfacing directly with customers, stakeholders, and end-users regarding capability architectures, requirements, use cases, and stories to derive, develop and decompose next-cycle updates and specifications.
• Full lifecycle oversight of requirements driven automation architecture. Required Education & Years of Experience
  • BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems Engineering or related degree.
    
    • Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.
    • 8+ years of professional experience in a technology related field Required Skills
      • 5+ years direct experience in either complex autonomous package builds, autonomous api driven backends, infrastructure automation and orchestration, event driven micro-service architectures, orchestrated infrastructure automation, or configuration driven deployments
      • 2+ years of experience in either AWS or MS Azure
      • Ability to work effectively as a leader, in a group, or as an individual contributor
      • Scrum Master, Tech Lead, or Product Owner Experience
      • Experience communicating with senior leadership, either at Customer, VP, or Director levels
      • Ability to shape key stakeholder direction and influence outcomes through the analysis of information and identification of relevant facts
      • Independently driven, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
      • Strong working knowledge of either multi-environment autonomous orchestration, automation tooling, pipeline deployments, or software application integration
      • Hands on experience in creating or implementing either api driven workflows, event driven automation, autonomous infrastructure or autonomous software processes and workflows Desired Skills
        • Experience leading teams and projects at either the tech lead or product owner level
        • Familiarity with Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Git, Ansible, Chef, AWS lambda, terraform or cloud native tools like cloudformation
        • Programming experience (Java, Javascript, .Net, Python, or Ruby)
        • Familiarity with using, updating, and programmatically manipulating Linux and Windows
        • Experience with NTP, DNS, Networking, LDAP, or Software repositories
        • Experience with branching and release strategies, CI/CD Pipelines, AWS cloud technology knowledge and implementation experience
        • Experience designing and implementing event driven microservice architectures
        • Experience in technical oversight of individuals and projects
        • Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps environments
        • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) knowledge and experience WOOD 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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