Senior Cloud Automation and Orchestration Engineer

THE CHALLENGE

This position requires, at minimum, a current and active TS/SCI security clearance. Military veterans are highly encouraged to apply.

Everyone is trying to harness the power of the cloud, but not everyone knows how. As a Cloud Computing Infrastructure Architect, you know how to take advantage of cloud capabilities. On our team of experts, you ll use cutting-edge enterprise cloud platforms to support your clients as they modernize their IT infrastructure and meet their most challenging missions. We re looking for someone like you to help develop solutions to complex national security problems

You ll closely collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS and other platforms to define and implement cloud solution components. You ll have the chance to work within a DevOps framework to build and manage container apps and use products like Kubernetes to further the mission. With access to our internal Azure, AWS, and GCP labs, you ll have the space and time to explore different ways of solving our clients challenges, and you ll partner with stakeholders and your team to deliver the right technical solutions. Whether modernizing legacy computing platforms and applications or building new ones from scratch, you ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips. Are you ready to grow your skills at the leading edge of innovation?

Join us. The world can t wait.

Requirements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
  
• 12+ years of experience professionally with IT systems
  
• 5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  
• 3+ years of experience with building, deployment, release automation, or orchestration for the US Government
  
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, including activities around the automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
  
• Experience with automation tools, including Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
  
• Experience with automating system configurations and orchestrating network operations and DevOps pipelines, scaling, releases, and day-to-day system operations in Cloud environments
  
• Experience in working within and managing Git-based version control systems, including Gitlab and Github
  
• HS Diploma or GED
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with identifying and implementing automation to improve user experience (UX)
  
• Experience with scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
  
• Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML
  
• Experience with leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration
  
• Experience with DevOps and Agile methodologies
  
• Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred
  
• Experience with containerization, including OpenShift, Docker, or Kubernetes
  
• Experience with managing personal project priorities and deliverables
  
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
• Cloud Certification, including AWS, Certified Solutions Architect Associate Certification, Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect, or MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
  

Benefits

When you join, you ll have the opportunity to connect with other professionals doing similar work across multiple markets. You ll share best practices and work through challenges as you gain experience and mentoring to develop your career. In addition, you will have access to a wealth of training resources through our Engineering & Science University, an online learning portal where you can access more than 5000 tech courses, certifications and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, on-site courses, vendor relationships, and a network of experts who can give you helpful tips. We ll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required. 12+ years of experience professionally with IT systems 5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) 3+ years of experience with building, deployment, release automation, or orchestration for the US Government Experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, including activities around the automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) Experience with automation tools, including Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible Experience with automating system configurations and orchestrating network operations and DevOps pipelines, scaling, releases, and day-to-day system operations in Cloud environments Experience in working within and managing Git-based version control systems, including Gitlab and Github HS Diploma or GED PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with identifying and implementing automation to improve user experience (UX) Experience with scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML Experience with leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration Experience with DevOps and Agile methodologies Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred Experience with containerization, including OpenShift, Docker, or Kubernetes Experience with managing personal project priorities and deliverables Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills Cloud Certification, including AWS, Certified Solutions Architect Associate Certification, Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect, or MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure