Softtek Government Solutions is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support our government client.
Overview:
The Cloud Engineer will have overall responsibility supporting DevOps Sec pipeline development, performance monitoring / configuration, billing / usage of cloud resources, and migration of applications and services between cloud environments.
The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for planning and delivering solutions that improve connectivity and data processing. The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for setting up and maintaining dev, test, UAT and staging environments. The Cloud Engineer will design and deploy (CI/CD) pipelines to deploy infrastructure as code (IaC).
Required Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree with eight (8) or more years of relevant experience in an
- Enterprise IT environment OR No Bachelor’s Degree with ten (10) or more years of relevant experience in an Enterprise IT environment.
Desired Skills/Experience:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional.
- Experience with DevOpsSec pipeline tools including configuration management, requirements (e.g.
- JIRA), automated testing, automated deployments (CI/CD pipelines), blue green deployments, and branching strategy and implementation.
- Experience developing web services and application programming interfaces (APIs), with knowledge of open standards, such as XML (Extensible Markup Language), SOAP (Simple Object
- Access Protocol), WSDL (Web Services Description Language) and UDDI (Universal Description,
- Discovery and Integration), and an understanding of how APIs are engineered.
- Technical proficiency designing and implementing Cloud-based AWS solutions.
- Experience applying The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) in Agile solution designs to minimize technical debt and improve overall velocity.
- Experience designing logical and network diagrams.
- Experience with migration of applications from AWS Commercial Cloud to FedRamp Approved Gov Cloud.
- Proficient in network communication protocols, ports, routing, proxy settings, and firewall policies.
- Experience designing solutions compliant with the Federal Information Management Security Act (FISMA) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Security Standards and Security Requirements.
- Experience with Message Services, such as development of Apache ActiveMQ services, MuleSoft and/or Apache Camel.
- Experience with microservices / container architectures (e.g. Docker, OpenShift, Kubernetes), orchestration and automation.
- Proven ability to develop root cause analysis, problem identification and resolution, and roadmap for problems within system design and implementation of existing and new systems.
- Technical proficiency in optimizing system performance and resource utilization through log and monitoring analysis .
- Experience with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) tools, such as (but not limited to) Data Dog, AppDynamics and/or NewRelic.
- Experience with designing and implementing Cloud-based hosting solutions, as well as Cloud-based backup and recovery, including failover zones.
- Familiar with best practices in billing and accounting with AWS to minimize oversubscription of services.
- Experience in database management and administration (Mongo DB and Oracle)
About Softtek Government Solutions
Softtek Government Solutions is a professional services firm focused on addressing our nation’s most complex threats and challenges. As a small business we’re committed to supporting our clients’ missions with services delivered by our diverse and experienced staff. With expertise in cybersecurity, emergency preparedness, and public health, our experience base spans federal, state, and local governments, as well as private sector entities.
Softtek Government Solutions encourages collaborative communication and ongoing learning. Some of our benefits include:
- Extensive training programs
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Education reimbursement
- Technology benefits
- Commuter benefits
- Generous paid time off and much more!
Softtek Government Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
