Secret Sr. AWS Engineer
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Insight Global now has an exciting opportunity for a Certified Cloud Engineer to join our team in supporting a large DoD program that operates and maintains multiple AWS GovCloud, Azure, and classified cloud environments to take advantage of the many benefits offered by commercial cloud hosting, such as the ability to accelerate IT delivery, efficiency, and innovation.
This position will support client teams developing or enriching applications in the cloud, as well as providing core cloud services maintenance and support in both classified and unclassified environments, with the goal of providing a stable, secure, flexible, efficient, and cost effective CSO.
Responsibilities include:
Monitor and manage security compliance, remediations and patch management for both classified and unclassified environments. Evaluate customer issues and make educated decisions on technologies, tools and the overall delivery strategy.
Evaluating and implementing proof of concept solutions that fits the need of the platform and client requirements
Leverage best practices to deploy and monitor deployments, facilitate management oversight, and put in place detection, incident-response, and mitigation practices to minimize and rapidly resolve discovered anomalies
Periodically review and evaluate project progress and planned goals to anticipate development of new solutions, architecture designs, configuration-management practices, business intelligence, and technical documentation
Have a solid understanding of AWS, Azure, and/or GCP Cloud Services, Network Infrastructure, Security Capabilities, Storage Solutions, Database Services/Tooling and Identity & Access Management capabilities to be able to engage with technical and non-technical leadership as well as product owners
Participate in status meetings on progress, priorities, issues, performance issues, and future work
Thrive in a hybrid environment (split between on-site and remote), able to be on-site at 3-4 days as required to support customer and mission requirements.
Successfully communicate to customers, program managers, industry partners, and Government representatives.
Requirements
Active Secret Clearance (TS/SCI preferred)
-Security+CE, or equivalent
-AWS Solutions Architect Professional Certification
-8+ years of AWS Cloud Engineer experience with IaaS, PaaS offerings and services in commercial and government regions
Expertise in DevOps, Gitlab, Configuration Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, scripting experience with PowerShell and Python.
Cloud Formation/Automation/ PowerShell / Comparable Linux Scripting.
Experience building infrastructure as code (IAC) using Terraform.
Experience with container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker.
Hands-on experience implementing AWS components such as, but not limited to: Lambda, IAM, Load Balancers, RDS, CloudFormation, S3, EC2, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, SageMaker, Bedrock. Experience with DevSecOps frameworks
4+ years of experience designing and deploying large scale distributed environments within commercial cloud environments
Experience using big data and cloud tools and technologies
Experience working with Department of Defense computer network organizations and/or performers
CompTIA Security+ and/or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)