Cloud Platform Engineer with AWS expertise developing custom software components at HII's Enlighten division. Working in a hybrid environment with strong emphasis on problem-solving and innovation.
Responsibilities
Enlighten is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer with experience in Cloud technology (AWS), programming skills in languages like Python or Go, and a strong Linux foundation.
Will significantly contribute to the development of custom software components and integration of open-source code to address complex problems through the use of cutting-edge Big Data / Cloud technology.
As a result, the candidate will be expected to work autonomously identifying and solving problems quickly while working toward broader strategic goals set by Architects on the team.
Work is performed in a hybrid environment with a great team.
Requirements
Security Clearance - A current Secret level U.S. Government Security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship required.
5+ years of experience in Platform Engineering or Software Development (Python or Go) with Bachelors in related field; OR 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Must have experience developing and deploying infrastructure in AWS.
Experience with Kubernetes (or vendor flavor of Kubernetes).
Have a solid understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications and proficiency in shell scripting (Shell/Bash).
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and troubleshoot complex issues.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be willing to travel to San Antonio, TX on average 3-4 days every three months.
Must be able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office.
Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.
Benefits
100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans.
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