Cloud Engineer

About This Role

As a Cloud Engineer, you will contribute to tool and capability recommendations, focusing on designing, securing, and automating cloud strategies for the HII IT Engineering team. You will work with the cloud architect to build and refine AWS GovCloud and Azure GCC-H architectures.

Responsibilities

• Build, design, implement and refine AWS GovCloud and Azure GCC-H architectures and provide prescriptive guidance across the network and security
• Collaborate with functional business units to drive business solutions and direction, to lead early scoping definition and to identify critical dependencies and requirements
• Identify and mitigate technological and operational risks and develop solutions to support processes
• Develop and document architecture for integration and implementation of cloud systems
• Understand and determine sizing, capacity planning and requirements for infrastructure, network, and security in the cloud
• Guide the successful completion of major programs or initiatives and may function in a project leadership role
• Provide world class customer support for both IaaS and SaaS HII Mission Tech consumers
• Employ a security first approach to all cloud development and minimalize risk while providing highly complex cloud technology solutions
• Conduct research and develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) of new technologies to determine best fit in the HII IT Engineering environment
• Work in an Agile SDLC and collaborate with remote teams to implement Continuous Delivery of HII Mission Tech tooling and automation scripts

Requirements

• 5 years relevant experience
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Previous experience and proficiency working with remote teams
• Previous experience and proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts (Terraform)
• Previous experience and proficiency with automated configuration management and compliance (Ansible Automation Platform, Salt)
• Previous experience and proficiency with AWS and Azure cloud service providers
• Previous experience and proficiency with at least one scripting/programming language (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
• Previous experience and proficiency with version control systems (Git)
• Previous experience and proficiency with Windows Server, RHEL and Ubuntu
• Previous experience working with an agile team
• Previous experience working with Identity Management Systems (Active Directory, Okta, Entra, IAM)
• Previous experience with containerization (Docker, Podman)
• Previous experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tooling
• Understanding of NIST 800-171 & CMMC

Qualifications

• Bachelors in related field
• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.

Nice to Have

• Certifications in Azure and/or AWS
• In-depth knowledge of Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)
• In-depth knowledge of Gitlab
• In-depth knowledge of cloud networking
• Experience with Palo Alto NGFW
• Experience with Splunk SIEM
• Experience with Tenable
• Experience with container orchestration systems (Kubernetes)

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits