Cloud Engineering Lead

We are seeking a Cloud Engineering Lead to join our team supporting ODNI Geppetto.

Required Qualifications

Experience

• A minimum of five years of experience supporting cloud architecture design, development, implementation, and maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil agencies, and military organizations. Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract, with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape, is highly desirable.

Certification

• A minimum of one of the following professional certifications:
• Professional Cloud Solutions Architect (PCSA)
• AWS Solutions Architect (Professional)

Education

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree in business, computer science, management information systems, or related technical field.

Clearance

• A minimum of a TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with one of the large cloud-computing infrastructure solutions similar to AWS or Elastic MapReduce.
• Experience supporting highly distributed applications.
• Experience leading cross-functional technology.
• One of the following AWS Certifications:
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator (Associate)
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (Professional)
• AWS Certified Big Data (Specialty)
• Experience utilizing AGILE development methodologies and Application Lifecycle.
• Experience working with programming languages such as Java, C++, JSON, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, Pig/Hive, and/or Elixir.

Responsibilities

The Cloud Engineering Lead is responsible for cloud systems plans and strategy; design, development, and deployment of applications into a Cloud or Hybrid Cloud; and implementation of enterprise infrastructure and platforms required for cloud computing. Cloud Engineering Lead responsibilities include architecting and leading the development and integration of cloud-based information and computer systems that meet specific needs, as identified in the SOW. The Cloud Engineering Lead is accountable for the end-to-end cloud deployment experience, from concept development to deployment.

Overview

Work Environment

• Location: WASHINGTON METRO AREA (WMA)
• Type of environment: Office
• Noise level: Low
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: 30% within WMA

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

U.S. Citizen TS/SCI with Polygraph

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Other Information

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice