Direct Placement Cloud Engineer SME
Fort Meade, MD or Columbia, MD
Pay From: $150,000 per year
MUST:
Experienced Cloud Engineer
Active Secret security clearance required
9+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering including operations, management, design, and development of cloud-based applications and capabilities
3+ years experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Must have experience automating cloud configuration using tooling such as Terraform, AWS Config, Ansible, etc.
Work autonomously actively identifying areas for improvement
Able to collaborate with existing platform architects on long term and strategic architectural changes to the platform
Strong understanding of cloud networking best practices
Experience designing, building, and managing infrastructure configured according to the DoD Secure Cloud Computing Architecture (SCCA) and DoD Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (DoD CC SRG) preferred
Any of the following AWS Certifications are highly desired: AWS Certified Solutions Architect; AWS Certified DevOps Engineer; AWS Certified Security; AWS Certified Advanced Networking; AWS Certified Big Data; AWS Certified Solutions Architect; AWS Certified Developer; or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience
DUTIES:
Responsible for engineering, architecting, and deployment of Cloud-based applications and infrastructure
Develop strategic and implementation plans for information systems
Develop the infrastructure as code required to generate cloud security infrastructure and security enclaves
Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. “Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act“.