Cloud Engineer, Journeyman

CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.
Arlington, VA, United States
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Computing Platforms Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration DevOps Networking Basics Cloud Services Software Deployment Working Model 2D
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Scripting Google Cloud Cloud Platform System Containerization Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Software Coding Docker

Job description

CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Cloud Engineer within our Intel sector advancing the national security mission through cutting edge technology. You must have a passion for keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology advancements and leveraging your knowledge on a highly collaborative team to deliver state-of-the-art capabilities.

The Cloud Engineer designs, implements, and manages an organization’s cloud infrastructure and systems, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and efficient. This involves tasks like migrating on-premises systems to the cloud, automating infrastructure deployments, and optimizing cloud costs. They also play a crucial role in troubleshooting cloud-related issues and ensuring adherence to security policies.

CGI Federal is growing its high-performance team whose members share a passion for building high-quality, scalable, advanced IT solutions in a collaborative, fast-paced, outcome-driven mission.

This position is located in Arlington, Virginia, USA. A hybrid working model is acceptable.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

  • Design & Development: Create and develop cloud-based systems and applications that leverage cloud services.

  • Implementation: Deploy and integrate cloud services and software into an organization’s infrastructure.

  • Maintenance & Management: Oversee the daily operations of cloud environments, ensuring they run smoothly and meet performance standards.

  • Migration: Plan and execute the transfer of an organization’s on-premise data and applications to the cloud.

  • Security: Implement and maintain cloud security best practices to protect sensitive data and systems.

  • Optimization: Monitor resource usage and costs to identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency.

  • Automation: Automate infrastructure provisioning and other operational tasks to improve speed and reliability.

  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues within cloud systems to ensure uninterrupted service.

Requirements

  • Education and/or Experience: Bachelor’s degree and/or 2 to 5 years of experience

  • Security Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain a CI Poly

  • Platform Expertise: In-depth knowledge of major cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • DevOps: Understanding of DevOps principles and practices, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).

  • Programming & Scripting: Proficiency in coding and scripting to create and manage cloud-based functions and applications.

  • Containerization: Experience with technologies like Docker and Kubernetes for packaging and deploying applications.

  • Networking: Solid understanding of network concepts and how to configure virtual networks in the cloud.

  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify and address technical issues and system weaknesses.

  • Communication: Ability to collaborate effectively with different technical and non-technical teams to understand needs and deliver solutions.

Benefits & conditions

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $100,000.00 - $150000.00.

CGI Federal’s benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Comprehensive insurance options

  • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan

  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time

  • Paid parental leave

  • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

  • Wellness and Well-being programs

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About the company

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

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