Cloud DevOps Engineer

Hybrid//Active Clearance // Top Secret/ SCI required

We are seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer to be able to create/automate cloud infrastructure needed for running various big data pipelines. The candidate will be a hands-on engineer with the ability to understand cloud security principles (authentication/authorization, VPC, subnets, VPNs, security gateways, etc.). Must be able to work closely with the product engineering team to implement robust security policies and implementations. Other additional expectations are to write complex code and build infrastructure using code, automation of environments, etc.; to understand the myriad of cloud services including big data technologies (e.g. AWS Redshift, AWS EMR, AWS RDS, AWS Kinesis, GCP Dataproc, GCP Dataflow etc.); and familiarity with on-premise and cloud datastores (e.g. Cloudera Impala, Apache Hive, Google BigQuery, AWS Athena etc.).

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with Amazon VPC, ELB, IAM, KMS, EC2, EMR, CloudTrail, Athena, RDS, Glue

Experience with Google VPC, Subnets, CloudSQL, BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, IAM, APIs & Services

Know how to use automation technology such as Chef, Puppet, Go, Salt, Ansible, Terraform, and Cloud Formation

Experience with Cloud SDKs for Google and Amazon

Hands-on experience with Java/Go/Python development

Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills

Ability to diagnose and fix a myriad of cloud issues such as networking and connectivity issues

Cloud-based certifications (AWS/Google/Azure) desirable or willing to obtain

Clearance // Top Secret/ SCI

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent

5+ years of demonstrable experience

Have supported and implemented development standards from a security perspective

Ability to introduce new Cloud Services into an existing infrastructure stack

Mentored junior and mid-level folks on cloud security and best practices

Developed automated security and compliance capabilities in support of DevOps processes in a large-scale AWS/Google cloud computing environment

Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain cloud infrastructure using a combination of core skills such as cloud computing, IT infrastructure, and web services.
- Deploy and manage virtualized environments leveraging premium skills like VMWare and OpenStack.
- Utilize relevant skills such as Docker, AWS, and Kubernetes to optimize system performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new technologies.
- Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms.
- Continuously improve processes through automation and adherence to best practices.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $127,448.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Azure: 2 years (Required)
AWS: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Active Clearance // Top Secret/ SCI (Required)

Security clearance:

Top Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:

McLean, VA 22102 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

McLean, VA 22102: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in McLean, VA 22102

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