Mindlance
Position Title: Senior Cloud Engineer
Location: Fully onsite in McLean, VA
Duration: 12 months assignment
Must Have Skills:
AWS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Terraform/AWS CloudFormation, Python/Bash Nice to Have:
Experience with Service Mesh and HashiCorp Vault.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS/GCP/Azure, ensuring high availability and scalability. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline. utomate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation. Integrate AWS Lambda functions into platform workflows for event-driven automation. Manage AWS resources such as S3, RDS, and secrets using AWS Secrets Manager or Hashicorp Vault. Implement robust secrets management strategies across platforms and environments. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance, security, and reliability. Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless platform integration and support. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and AWS best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience(required). 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, SRE, or platform engineering roles. Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, deployment, scaling, and monitoring. Strong experience in AWS services, including Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM, and VPC. Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and CloudFormation. Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipeline implementation. dvanced knowledge of secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, etc.). Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go, etc.). Solid understanding of networking, security, and observability in Kubernetes. Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like Flux or ArgoCD. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. WS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.) and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification are a plus. Preferred Skills:
Experience with container security and compliance. Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, etc.). Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
EEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."
Must Have Skills:
AWS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Kubernetes, Terraform/AWS CloudFormation, Python/Bash Nice to Have:
Experience with Service Mesh and HashiCorp Vault.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS/GCP/Azure, ensuring high availability and scalability. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline. utomate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation. Integrate AWS Lambda functions into platform workflows for event-driven automation. Manage AWS resources such as S3, RDS, and secrets using AWS Secrets Manager or Hashicorp Vault. Implement robust secrets management strategies across platforms and environments. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance, security, and reliability. Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless platform integration and support. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and AWS best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience(required). 6+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, SRE, or platform engineering roles. Deep expertise in Kubernetes architecture, deployment, scaling, and monitoring. Strong experience in AWS services, including Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM, and VPC. Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and CloudFormation. Solid understanding of CI/CD concepts and pipeline implementation. dvanced knowledge of secrets management (AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, etc.). Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, Go, etc.). Solid understanding of networking, security, and observability in Kubernetes. Familiarity with GitOps practices and tools like Flux or ArgoCD. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. WS certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.) and Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or similar certification are a plus. Preferred Skills:
Experience with container security and compliance. Familiarity with service mesh technologies (Istio, Linkerd, etc.). Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, etc.).
EEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."