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SOC LLC

Principal Cloud Engineer - Washington D.C. - Public Trust Needed Technology Syst

SOC LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Principal Cloud Engineer

is needed for a

contract

opportunity with SOC's client onsite in

Washington D.C.

*Contract Length: 6+ months, likely temp to perm *Must be able to obtain Public Trust

Job Description:

Producing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) or Configuration as Code (CaC), delivering solutions with a code first approach with sufficient comments and structure

Collaborating with engineering and development teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions

Diagnosing and resolving complex performance, security, and/or technical challenges

Supporting all tiers of applications deployed in the cloud, configuring network, cloud native services, infrastructure, and privileges for development teams

Identifying opportunities for optimizing cloud consumption by the agency and providing strategic direction for addressing those opportunities

Creating/updating cloud environment configurations to establish/support application workloads, including

Azure Focused: Configuration of Subscriptions, Resource Groups, VNets, Subnets, load balancers, App Services, Azure Batch, Virtual Machines, resource tagging, billing, policy implementation, and security controls

AWS Focused: Configuration of AWS Accounts, IAM Users and Roles, VPCs, subnets, load balancers, Network routes, Transit Gateway, Control Tower, Systems Manager, Config Manager, stack sets, WAF, CloudFront, and Route53

Job Role Specific Requirements:

12+ years experience in information technology WITH 8+ years of focused, HANDS ON experience deploying/configuring workloads within EITHER AWS or Azure - preferred experience is DevOps focused

Experience designing and implementing cloud architectures

Good understanding of FedRAMP services and best practices for their consumption

Experience managing AWS Public and GovCloud across regions

Experience deploying stack sets and using AWS Control Tower

Strong knowledge of enterprise computing and operating systems such as Linux and Windows, and experience with troubleshooting

Proficiency in automating processes with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Packer, PowerShell, or Python, including use of remote APIs

Demonstrated proficiency with implementing and managing AWS services via AWS Console or CLI of AWS accounts, IAM users, IAM roles, VPCs, and load balancers

Demonstrated understanding of cloud engineering methods, applications, and best practices across cloud service providers

Knowledge of Agile Project Management methodologies

Experience documenting requirements, user stories, and use cases

Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, and team environment

Professional Architect Certification within EITHER AWS or Azure

Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust.

Employment Pre-requisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and drug urinalysis.

SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability.

Estimated Min Rate: $70.11

Estimated Max Rate: $100.15

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