
AWS Cloud Systems Engineer
SES Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Hanscom Air Force Base • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Perform cloud operations and engineering tasks to enhance, sustain, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions for AWS cloud environment
- Perform AWS cloud operations, sustainment, and maintenance activities to maintain optimum cloud
- Adopt and utilize DevSecOps practices, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks
- Through development and sustainment activities, optimize application performance and reliability in cloud environments
- Design, implement and sustain secure cloud architectures and networks implementing zero-trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies
- Maintain compliance with industry standards (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) and regulatory requirements
- Architect, implement and maintain cloud networking security controls including STIG requirements
- Implement identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks
- Support development of migration methodologies and ensure minimal organizational disruption during transitions
- Utilize CI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code development using Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and Guacamole to support DevSecOps practices.
- Containerize applications to enhance scalability and deployment efficiency.
- Support the design and development of Shared Services.
- Configure and troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and physical hardware and software systems.
- Establish and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring their performance and reliability.
- Support preparation of detailed technical documentation of development and operational processes.
- Work in cross-functional teams including development, operations, security, and product management
Requirements
- Bachelors and 4+ years or more of experience; Masters and 2+ years or more of experience. Additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree.
- Secret clearance required
- US citizenship required
- Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
- Practiced verbal and written communications skills
- Ability to participate in team efforts to accomplish assigned tasks
- Demonstrated experience in cloud operations and sustainment and performing tasks and actions described in the primary responsibilities section
- **Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
- Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture. Experience a plus.
- Capable of working in high powered teams and maintaining positive interpersonal relationships while delivering products and services to the customer
- Understanding Active Directory, AWS AD, SAML and the standards, procedures, and processes
- Experience with Ansible, AWS console, Elastic, AWS, Jira, Confluence, Git, Bitbucket and various cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings to conduct DEV/SEC/OPS pipeline development activities
- Administration experience with cloud-based applications (MS O365, SharePoint, AWS AD, AWS)
- Experience administering Windows Server, and related services
- Cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds
- Certification Examples - AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional), Azure Solutions Architect (Expert), MCSE (Server), Certified AWS SysAdmin, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Dev/Associate), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, AWS Certified Security, Azure Developer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect
Benefits
- **SES provides a competitive salary and the following benefits:**
- - Medical
- - Dental
- - Vision
- - AD&D
- - STD
- - LTD
- - Company paid Life Insurance
- - 401k with employer contribution
- - Paid Time Off
- - Pet Insurance
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Hard Skills & Tools
cloud operationsDevSecOpsinfrastructure as codeautomation frameworkscloud architecturenetwork securityidentity and access managementSQL databasesNoSQL databasescontainerization
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationteam collaborationinterpersonal relationshipsproblem-solvingorganizational skillsadaptabilityattention to detailtechnical documentationcross-functional teamwork
Certifications
CompTIA Security+AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional)Azure Solutions Architect (Expert)MCSE (Server)Certified AWS SysAdminAWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAWS Certified DeveloperAWS Certified Solutions Architect (Dev/Associate)AWS Certified DevOps EngineerAWS Certified Security