Cloud Engineer (DevOPS) - CLEARANCE with POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

microservices architectures, bash/python scripting, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM policies, AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) and container orchestration, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, SonarQube, Snyk, CloudWatch, Prometheus, TypeScript, Python, RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB, API Gateway, React, Node

Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance and polygraph are required for the position.

Required:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must have TS/SCI clearance w/ active polygraph.
• Must be willing to work in SCIF daily or as needed, and participate in on-call rotation for production support as needed
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Four (04) years of additional relevant experience on projects with similar processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
• Five (05) years of professional software engineering experience with significant DevOps focus
• Five (05) years of experience with bash/python scripting
• Five (05) years of experience with CI/CD tools and practices (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc)
• Five (05) years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns
• Three (03) years of experience with cloud-native technologies and AWS services (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SageMaker, RDS, DynamoDB)
• Three (03) years of experience with IAM policies, security groups, and network security
• Three (03) years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation)
• Three (03) years of experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS) and container orchestration
• Three (03) years of experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation
• Five (05) years of relevant experience in design/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications.
• Three (03) years software development tools and methodologies using Python
• Proven track record implementing security controls and compliance requirements (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP)
• Three (03) years of experience with secrets management and security automation
• Background in security scanning tools and DevSecOps practices (SonarQube, Snyk, etc)
• DevOps: Monitoring (CloudWatch, Prometheus, etc), logging, and alerting

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Three (03) years of experience with disaster recovery
• Two (02) years in TypeScript, Python (Or OOP), writing and reviewing code for enterprise scale applications
• Container security and runtime protection knowledge
• Security compliance automation and continuous monitoring
• Database administration and optimization (RDS, DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Serverless architecture expertise (Lambda, API Gateway, etc)
• Background in full-stack web development (React, Node.js)
• Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments
• System design experience with focus on scalability and reliability
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements
• AWS Associate Level Certification
• AWS Certification at the Professional or Specialty level
• AWS Delivery Certified in Solution Services