AWS Cloud Engineer

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Job Title
AWS Cloud Engineer
Functional Title
Information Technology Developer
Contract position State Location
Columbia, MD US Hanover, MD US (Primary)
Education
Bachelor's Level Degree
Job Type
Full-time
Job Description
Quantech Services is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team in Hanover, MD. The ideal candidate is a seasoned AWS Cloud Engineer with proven experience in the Department of Defense cloud technology (AWS), Python programming skills, and a strong Linux foundation. Will significantly contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex time series analysis problems through the use of cutting edge Big Data / Cloud technology. Work is performed in a hybrid role with some work on customer site in Hanover, MD and on site in Columbia, MD. Job Duties Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS.
Using strong systems integration skillsenhance, optimize, and increase robustness of an existing code base.
Leverage modern tools to define, build and manage virtual infrastructure in the cloud.
Design and implement core architecture and capabilities for software from prototype to operational applications.
Other duties as assigned.
Please see standard Work, Physical and Mental Requirements for all Quantech roles. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical Demands This is largely a sedentary role mostly sitting; however, some filing may be required . This would require the ability to move files, or boxes with file data, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary, ability to lift up to 40lbs. Mental Demands: Reading; communicate effectively (verbal and written); maintain emotional control and professionalism. WE HIRE MILITARY Job Requirements
Clearance : Active Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance is required.
Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in related field and9+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering including operations, management, design, and development of cloud-based applications and capabilitiesOR Masters in related field and7 years relevant experience OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience. Other Experience: Strong Knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, EBS, S3, Lambda) and their application to deployment and management of infrastructure.
3+ years experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.)
Must have experience writing in Python and working on the Linux Command Line.
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)
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
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 3-4 days per week at our Fort Meade, MD customer site or our local Columbia, MD office. However, flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule
Preferred Requirements- any of the following AWS Certifications are highly desired: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
AWS Certified Security - Specialty
AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty
AWS Certified Big Data - Specialty
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
AWS Certified Developer - Associate
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
Security clearance required
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Location:
Hanover, MD, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Computer And Mathematical Occupations

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