Cloud Engineer

About This Role

Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability for mission solutions, leveraging platform and infrastructure as a service.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement approaches and plans for optimum cloud performance and reliability
• Conduct analysis and make engineering recommendations to ensure six sigma reliability/resiliency of cloud infrastructure
• Monitor and report on cloud utilization and plan continuous process improvement
• Support applying a systematic, engineering approach to cloud technologies and platforms
• Leverage software-, platform- and infrastructure- as-a-service to deliver GEOINT solutions
• Ensure optimum efficiencies for the utilization of cloud services

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program
• 6+ years of working experience in government or industry supporting or leading cloud-based systems engineering efforts
• Active TS with SCI clearances

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program
• 6+ years of working experience in government or industry supporting or leading cloud-based systems engineering efforts

Nice to Have

• One or more Cloud Certifications (AWS Certified, Cisco Certified Networking Administrator – Cloud, Cisco Certified Network Professional – Cloud, IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect, MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA))
• Citrix XenApp expertise or certification
• Experience in Scripting/automation via PowerShell, VBscript, AutoIT or the like
• SAN storage infrastructure experience (EMC in particular)
• Microsoft Clustering experience
• Microsoft SQL experience (installation, configuration, troubleshooting experience)

Skills

* Required skills