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Quantech Services, Inc.

AWS Cloud Engineer

Quantech Services, Inc., Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046

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Overview

AWS Cloud Engineer | Information Technology Developer (Contract position) Location: Hanover, MD US (Primary) with hybrid work on-site in Hanover, MD and Columbia, MD. Education: Bachelor\'s Level Degree. Job Type: Full-time. This role requires an active DoD-appropriate clearance and is based in a DoD-focused environment. Responsibilities

Support development and deployment of cloud infrastructure in AWS. Using strong systems integration skills, enhance, 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. Work Environment & Physical Demands

The job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. Physical demands include being sedentary with occasional filing and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs as needed. Mental Demands: Reading; effective verbal and written communication; maintaining emotional control and professionalism. Qualifications

Clearance:

Active Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance is required. Education/Experience: Bachelor\'s degree in related field and 9+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering including operations, management, design, and development of cloud-based applications and capabilities OR Master\'s in related field and 7 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 schedule changes. Preferred Certifications

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

SECRET Travel

Travel requirements not specified beyond hybrid work arrangements; on-site presence as needed.

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