AWS Cloud Operation Engineer developing cloud-native solutions and ensuring best practices in a multi-cloud environment for mission-critical USAF projects.
Responsibilities
Perform cloud operations and engineering tasks to enhance, sustain, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions for AWS cloud environment.
Perform AWS cloud operations, sustainment, and maintenance activities to maintain optimum cloud.
Adopt and utilize Dev Sec Ops practices, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks.
Through development and sustainment activities, optimize application performance and reliability in cloud environments.
Design, implement and sustain secure cloud architectures and networks implementing zero-trust principles and defense-in-depth strategies.
Maintain compliance with industry standards (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, etc.) and regulatory requirements.
Architect, implement and maintain cloud networking security controls including STIG requirements.
Implement identity and access management solutions and security monitoring frameworks.
Support development of migration methodologies and ensure minimal organizational disruption during transitions.
Utilize CI/CD workflows and infrastructure-as-code development using Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, Jira, Confluence, Artifactory, and Guacamole to support DevSecOps practices.
Containerize applications to enhance scalability and deployment efficiency.
Support the design and development of Shared Services.
Configure and troubleshoot cloud, virtual, and physical hardware and software systems.
Establish and maintain SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring their performance and reliability.
Support preparation of detailed technical documentation of development and operational processes.
Work in cross-functional teams including development, operations, security, and product management.
Requirements
Bachelors and 4+ years or more of experience;
Masters degree and 2+ years of experience.
Interim Secret clearance required to start;
Ability to obtain Secret clearance required to maintain employment
US citizenship required
Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
Practiced verbal and written communications skills
Ability to participate in team efforts to accomplish assigned tasks.
Demonstrated experience in cloud operations and sustainment and performing tasks and actions described in the primary responsibilities section.
Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture. Experience a plus
Understanding Active Directory, AWS AD, SAML and the standards, procedures, and processes.
Experience with Ansible, AWS console, Elastic, AWS, Jira, Confluence, Git, Bitbucket and various cloud Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings to conduct DEV/SEC/OPS pipeline development activities.
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