Hybrid Senior Cloud Engineer

at Global InfoTek, Inc.

• Job title: Senior Cloud Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Docker, Java, Kubernetes, Python, TypeScript
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Lackland AFB, United States

About the role

• Cloud Engineer designing and developing cloud infrastructure and services for cyber operations. Collaborating with teams and supporting continuous delivery processes in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the research, development, installation, deployment, operation, maintenance, and continued capability evolution of cyber capabilities.
• Collaborate well with a strong lean-forward attitude to shift knowledge left, deliver well, and produce quality results.
• Research, design, and develop cloud-based infrastructure, applications, and services that meet requirements.
• Monitor the performance of cloud-based systems and optimize resources to ensure cost-effectiveness and high availability.
• Implement security measures like encryption and access controls and regularly audit the cloud environment to ensure compliance.
• Optimize new or existing applications and data processing pipelines to support efficient use of computing and data storage resources.
• Support the evolution of DevSecOps processes and tools to ensure continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes are in place and utilized for new or upgraded applications.
• Communicate system-related issues to technical leads proactively and effectively.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in cloud computing technologies and conduct research to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Continually learn and improve your skills through sharing with others and taking advantage of available training sources.

Requirements

• Clearance Level: Secret (TS/SCI Eligible) US Citizenship: Required
• 5-7 years of relevant experience
• BS Degree - Experience may be considered in place of education requirement.
• Experience working as a Cloud Engineer, Computer Scientist, Software Developer, or in related fields.
• Working knowledge with cloud computing platforms, (e.g., AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, etc.).
• Experience in designing, developing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure and applications.
• Familiarity with programming languages, (e.g., Python, Java, C#, etc.).
• Ability to work effectively with a teleworking team, with virtual access to dev/test/stable environments.
• Ability to optimize and load-balance backend infrastructure and applications.
• Experience with containerizations (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to independently or to work effectively in a team environment; the ability to quickly adapt to changing priorities/requirements.
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.

Benefits

• Global InfoTek, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or based on disability.