Cloud Engineer

Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Location: Washington, DC or Remote
Duration: Long Term Contract

Specialization: Cloud Application Migration

Technical Skills: Years/Level of Experience 
·        DevSecOps                                                       P4 – Expert
·        Cloud Migration Planning and Execution P4 – Expert
·        Database Migrations                                     P4 – Expert
·        Database Optimization & Tuning              P4 – Expert
·        Database Performance Management     P4 – Expert

Role Description: 
Seeking Cloud Engineer with extensive experience migrating on-prem applications and data to AWS, specifically supporting networking and security considerations of modernized applications. Will be responsible for 
·        Helping with architecture and design decisions, including what AWS Services to use and their interactions
·        Supporting Agreement to Operate (ATO) process 
·        Networking considerations between modernized application and other on-prem and cloud services
·        Assisting with data migration approach and implementation from on-premise database to AWS Aurora
Skills: AWS (RDS, Aurora, ECS, EKS, S3, VPC, ELB, Route53, Cloudfront), Docker, Kubernetes

Working experience with Kubernetes and Fargate preferred

Certifications: AWS Solution Architect preferred

SENIOR: Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments. Plans and leads major technology assignments. Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting shortterm project growth and success. Functions as a technical expert across multiple project assignments. May supervise others 

Software Developer, Systems Software - Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design embedded systems software. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.

Education Level:             Bachelors
Work Location On-site (Government / AFS Site): Washington, D.C.
Off-site (Contractor Site): Remote