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Cloud Engineer - Principal 0010MD 1617
Clearance Jobs, Fort George G Meade, Maryland, United States, 20755
Cloud Engineer
GITI is looking for a Cloud Engineer with cyber operations experience and backend development skills to support the research, development, installation, deployment, operation, maintenance, and continued capability evolution of cyber capabilities. A successful candidate will have a strong foundation in virtual technologies, networking, and databases, and have a strong desire to learn, grow, and solve problems. The candidate shall manage and identify program high-level technical specifications, which may include application design, cloud computing strategy and adoption, and integration of software applications into a functioning system to meet requirements. The development environments may have a high preponderance of cloud infrastructure, thus familiarity with operating and troubleshooting cloud resources is key to success. A Cloud Engineer must be able to collaborate well with a strong lean-forward attitude to shift knowledge left, deliver well, and produce quality results. Responsibilities: Research, design, and develop cloud-based infrastructure, applications, and services that meet requirements. Engineer and integrate new/upgraded mission-essential applications into various platforms to include cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to resolve any issues that may arise. Implement security measures like SAST, DAST, encryption and access controls and regularly scan and audit the cloud environment to ensure compliance and remediate as needed. Implement and maintain automated testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing. Knowledge of networking concepts, including IP addressing, DNS, load balancing, etc. Optimize new or existing applications and data processing pipelines to support efficient use of computing and data storage resources. Support the evolution of DevSecOps processes and tools to ensure continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes are in place and utilized for new or upgraded applications. Communicate system-related issues proactively and effectively. Stay updated on the latest advancements in cloud computing technologies and conduct research to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement. Demonstrate ability to research and apply new tools, techniques, and solution approaches. Continually learn and improve your skills through sharing with others and taking advantage of available training sources. Required Skills: Experience working as a Cloud Engineer, Computer Scientist, Software Developer, or in related fields. Working knowledge with cloud computing platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, IBM, etc. Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and applications including virtual machines, containers, and serverless computing. Familiarity with programming languages, including Python, Java, C#, etc. Desired Skills: Working knowledge of cyber operations, cyber defense strategies and tools, and malware. Working knowledge of networks, network traffic data, and virtual environments. Experience with network traffic inspection tools, including Suricata, Arkime, Zeek, etc. Knowledge of big data technologies, including Elastic Search, Apache Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc. Relevant Certifications: Certifications in Cloud Engineering, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect - Associate; Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals; Google Associate Cloud Engineer; IBM Certified Technical Advocate - Cloud; Cloud Security Alliance: Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK); Professional Cloud Architect (PCA); Professional Cloud Developer (PCD); Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer (PCDOE); Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE); CompTIA Cloud+. Global InfoTek Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or based on disability. About Global InfoTek, Inc.: Global InfoTek Inc. has an award-winning track record of designing, developing, and deploying best-of-breed technologies that address the nation's pressing cyber and advanced technology needs.
GITI is looking for a Cloud Engineer with cyber operations experience and backend development skills to support the research, development, installation, deployment, operation, maintenance, and continued capability evolution of cyber capabilities. A successful candidate will have a strong foundation in virtual technologies, networking, and databases, and have a strong desire to learn, grow, and solve problems. The candidate shall manage and identify program high-level technical specifications, which may include application design, cloud computing strategy and adoption, and integration of software applications into a functioning system to meet requirements. The development environments may have a high preponderance of cloud infrastructure, thus familiarity with operating and troubleshooting cloud resources is key to success. A Cloud Engineer must be able to collaborate well with a strong lean-forward attitude to shift knowledge left, deliver well, and produce quality results. Responsibilities: Research, design, and develop cloud-based infrastructure, applications, and services that meet requirements. Engineer and integrate new/upgraded mission-essential applications into various platforms to include cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to resolve any issues that may arise. Implement security measures like SAST, DAST, encryption and access controls and regularly scan and audit the cloud environment to ensure compliance and remediate as needed. Implement and maintain automated testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing. Knowledge of networking concepts, including IP addressing, DNS, load balancing, etc. Optimize new or existing applications and data processing pipelines to support efficient use of computing and data storage resources. Support the evolution of DevSecOps processes and tools to ensure continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes are in place and utilized for new or upgraded applications. Communicate system-related issues proactively and effectively. Stay updated on the latest advancements in cloud computing technologies and conduct research to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement. Demonstrate ability to research and apply new tools, techniques, and solution approaches. Continually learn and improve your skills through sharing with others and taking advantage of available training sources. Required Skills: Experience working as a Cloud Engineer, Computer Scientist, Software Developer, or in related fields. Working knowledge with cloud computing platforms, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, IBM, etc. Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based infrastructure and applications including virtual machines, containers, and serverless computing. Familiarity with programming languages, including Python, Java, C#, etc. Desired Skills: Working knowledge of cyber operations, cyber defense strategies and tools, and malware. Working knowledge of networks, network traffic data, and virtual environments. Experience with network traffic inspection tools, including Suricata, Arkime, Zeek, etc. Knowledge of big data technologies, including Elastic Search, Apache Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc. Relevant Certifications: Certifications in Cloud Engineering, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solutions Architect - Associate; Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals; Google Associate Cloud Engineer; IBM Certified Technical Advocate - Cloud; Cloud Security Alliance: Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK); Professional Cloud Architect (PCA); Professional Cloud Developer (PCD); Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer (PCDOE); Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE); CompTIA Cloud+. Global InfoTek Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or based on disability. About Global InfoTek, Inc.: Global InfoTek Inc. has an award-winning track record of designing, developing, and deploying best-of-breed technologies that address the nation's pressing cyber and advanced technology needs.