Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HII Mission Technologies delivers advanced technologies and national security solutions for government and commercial customers. The company is seeking a Cloud Engineer to assess cloud environments, recommend tools and capabilities, and collaborate with cloud architects to design, secure, and automate enterprise cloud solutions.
Responsibilities
- Builds, designs, implements and refines AWS GovCloud and Azure GCC-H architectures and provides prescriptive guidance across the network and security
- Collaborates with functional business units to drive business solutions and direction, to lead early scoping definition and to identify critical dependencies and requirements
- Identifies and mitigates technological and operational risks and develops solutions to support processes
- Develops and documents architecture for integration and implementation of cloud systems
- Understands and determines sizing, capacity planning and requirements for infrastructure, network, and security in the cloud
- Guides the successful completion of major programs or initiatives and may function in a project leadership role
- Interacts with senior external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations
- Provide world class customer support for both IaaS and SaaS HII Mission Tech consumers
- Participate in the technology strategy, vision, requirements, and solutions for enterprise cloud initiatives
- Employ a security first approach to all cloud development and minimalize risk while providing highly complex cloud technology solutions that meets company, program and customer compliance requirements (e.g. CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, SOX)
- Conduct research and develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) of new technologies to determine best fit in the HII IT Engineering environment
- Optimize HII Mission Tech architecture and operations by evaluating and analyzing multiple complex data sources associated with systems, performance, issues, cost and compliance to improve overall services and capabilities
- Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and capabilities and provide recommendations to management and customers
- Work in an Agile SDLC and collaborate with remote teams to implement Continuous Delivery of HII Mission Tech tooling and automation scripts
Skills
- Required Travel: 0 - 10%
- This is a full-time REMOTE position that can be performed anywhere in the US
- 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in computer engineering or related field; 0 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience
- Previous experience and proficiency working with remote teams
- Previous experience and proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts (Terraform)
- Previous experience and proficiency with automated configuration management and compliance (Ansible Automation Platform, Salt)
- Previous experience and proficiency with AWS and Azure cloud service providers
- Previous experience and proficiency with at least one scripting/programming language (Bash, PowerShell, Python)
- Previous experience and proficiency with version control systems (Git)
- Previous experience and proficiency with Windows Server, RHEL and Ubuntu
- Previous experience working with an agile team
- Previous experience working with Identity Management Systems (Active Directory, Okta, Entra, IAM)
- Previous experience with containerization (Docker, Podman)
- Previous experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tooling
- Understanding of NIST 800-171 & CMMC
- Certifications in Azure and/or AWS are a plus
- In-depth knowledge of Atlassian suite considered a plus (Jira, Confluence)
- In-depth knowledge of Gitlab considered a plus
- In-depth knowledge of cloud networking
- Experience with Palo Alto NGFW
- Experience with Splunk SIEM
- Experience with Tenable
- Experience with container orchestration systems also a plus (Kubernetes)
Benefits
- Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Savings Plan Options (401(k))
- Financial planning tools
- Life insurance
- Employee discounts
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
- Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career
- Remote position that can be performed anywhere in the US
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