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Cloud Systems Engineer – Cleared

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Minneapolis-St. Paul • Minnesota, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AnsibleAWSCloudFirewallsKubernetesLinuxPythonTerraformVMware

About the role

  • Building out automation around monitoring of cloud resource health and usage
  • Working with security engineers to ensure NIST, STIG compliance of cloud applications
  • Automation of cloud resource provisioning using Terraform and Ansible
  • Streamlining the process by which developers deploy, run and test code in cloud environments
  • Enabling appropriate cloud and orchestration scaling mechanisms to ensure ideal balance of performance and resource use efficiency
  • Support code and resource updates of client installations
  • Work with client engineers to monitor and fine tune their resources

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent technical experience
  • Active Secret or above security clearance
  • 3+ yrs in cloud provisioning and management
  • Understanding of basic software security standards, CI/CD configuration, and buildout (i.e. configuring gitlab.yaml files)
  • Code containerization (reading and editing Dockerfiles); Container orchestration (Kubernetes); Provisioning (Terraform); Cloud Deployments (AWS); Resource monitoring (Promethius)
  • Linux, CentOS, Windows knowledge
  • Proficiency in Python and Bash scripting
  • Bonus if you have:
  • AWS Certifications
  • Experience working in AWS gov cloud
  • Competent in networking and virtualization (firewalls, IP tables, virtual environments, containerization, VMWare, application ingress, etc).
  • Test/QA automation
  • Code quality and security scanning using tools such as SonarQube
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Hard skills
cloud provisioningcloud managementTerraformAnsibleDockerKubernetesPythonBash scriptingCI/CDresource monitoring
Certifications
AWS CertificationsActive Secret security clearance