Cloud Engineer

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Washington, DC, United States
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$166,400.0 - $228,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Microsoft Azure Command-Line Interface Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cloud Engineering CompTIA Security+ Information Systems
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Computer Networks Continuous Integration Customer Data Management Data Security Linux DevOps Multi-Factor Authentication VMware ESX Servers Github Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Identity and Access Management Key Management Routing OpenShift Platform as a Service (PAAS) Windows PowerShell Role-Based Access Control Red Hat Enterprise Linux Azure Active Directory Cloud Services Ansible Single Sign-On Software Engineering Storage Virtualization VCloud VMware Infrastructure Virtual Local Area Networks Virtual Machines Virtualization Technology VMware VSphere Private Cloud Environment Network Routing Scripting Load Balancing Cloud Platform System Software Troubleshooting Azure Powershell Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Gitlab SC Clearance Containerization Gitlab-ci Kubernetes Information Technology Rancher Vcenter Data Management Cloud Optimization Cloudwatch Terraform Docker Vmware

Job description

Gitlab Ansible Terraform Hardening OpenShift Operations Leadership Automation Kubernetes Public Cloud Private Cloud VMware VSphere VMware vCenter Microsoft Azure Problem Solving Network Routing Secret Clearance Operating Systems Business Valuation Rancher (Software) VMware ESX Servers Amazon Web Services VMware Infrastructure Full Stack Development Storage Virtualization Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Customer Data Management Red Hat Enterprise Linux Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Our team is seeking an experienced Cloud Deployment Engineer to support the deployment, integration, and sustainment of modern infrastructure platforms within classified Department of Defense environments. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands-on infrastructure work and have deep experience deploying Linux, VMware, and Kubernetes platforms in enterprise or government environments. You will work alongside a highly technical team responsible for standing up private cloud environments, integrating multi-vendor technologies, hardening systems, and supporting mission-critical deployments. This position is primarily remote but requires travel to customer sites for infrastructure deployments, upgrades, integration efforts, and troubleshooting activities., * Deploy, configure, and integrate Linux, VMware, and Kubernetes platforms in classified environments

  • Install, patch, and harden infrastructure utilizing DISA STIG requirements and security best practices
  • Build and maintain RHEL operating system images and lifecycle processes
  • Deploy and configure VMware virtual infrastructure including ESXi, vSphere, and related components
  • Implement Kubernetes-based container platforms and support platform integration efforts
  • Troubleshoot infrastructure, networking, storage, virtualization, and application issues
  • Support customer data center deployments and on-site implementation activities
  • Integrate identity, security, monitoring, and logging solutions across multiple technology platforms
  • Remediate vulnerabilities and support compliance initiatives
  • Create deployment documentation, implementation guides, and operational procedures
  • Collaborate with engineering, security, and customer stakeholders to ensure successful project execution, CI/CD Gitlab Github Equities Scripting Terraform Energetic Hardening Pipelines Operations Automation Encryption Scalability Market Data NIST 800-53 Data Security Key Management Cloud Security Ancient History Security Controls Operating Systems CompTIA Security+ Cloud Engineering Amazon CloudWatch Root Cause Analysis Amazon Web Services Classified Networks Cloud-Native Computing Multi-Factor Authentication Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Identity And Access Management AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance) +0 Senior Azure Cloud Integration Engineer Leidos

Rockville, MD*On-Site

Equities Scripting Automation Governance Scalability Market Data Microsoft 365 Cloud Services Cloud Security Human Services Microsoft Azure Law Enforcement Microsoft Graph Ancient History Computer Science Virtual Machines Windows PowerShell Workflow Management Development Testing Information Privacy Information Systems Resource Management Single Sign-On (SSO) Azure Active Directory Application Development Microsoft Power Platform Software As A Service (SaaS) Platform As A Service (PaaS) Continuous Improvement Process Multi-Tenant Cloud Environments Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS) Azure Command-Line Interface (Azure CLI) +0 Senior Cloud Engineer Leidos

Lorton, VA*On-Site

CI/CD DevOps Coaching Equities Leadership Kubernetes Market Data Azure DevOps Communication Cloud Strategy Microsoft Azure Problem Solving Cost Management Cloud Computing Ancient History Containerization Cloud Governance Agile Methodology Docker (Software) Cloud Engineering Cloud Development Project Management Lifecycle Management Top Secret Clearance Interpersonal Communications Cloud Computing Architecture Security Requirements Analysis Continuous Improvement Process Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance) +0

Requirements

Must Have:

  • Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
  • Expert-level experience building and deploying Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Expert-level experience deploying and administering VMware environments
  • Experience deploying and supporting Kubernetes platforms
  • Experience operating within enterprise data center environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to travel up to 30% as project requirements dictate

Preferred Qualifications

  • Top Secret clearance
  • Experience supporting DoD, Federal Government, or classified environments
  • Experience with STIG implementation and security remediation
  • Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation, NSX, vSAN, vCenter, or ESXi
  • Experience with OpenShift, Rancher, RKE2, or other enterprise Kubernetes distributions
  • Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or GitLab CI/CD
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or other public cloud environments
  • Knowledge of networking concepts including VLANs, routing, security zones, and load balancing
  • Knowledge of enterprise storage technologies and SAN architectures, The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in Linux engineering, VMware infrastructure, and Kubernetes deployments, with experience supporting highly secure environments. They are comfortable working independently, traveling to customer locations, and troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues across compute, networking, storage, and container platforms., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

About the company

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company., We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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