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Captivation Software

AWS Cloud Engineer (Hybrid) - AWS/Python/Linux/Ansible/TerraformColumbia, MD - H

Captivation Software, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21044

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AWS Cloud Engineer

Build to something to be proud of. Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country. Responsibilities

Will be responsible for engineering, architecting, and deployment of cloud-based applications and infrastructure. Will develop strategic and implementation plans for information systems. Will develop the infrastructure as code required to generate cloud security infrastructure and security enclaves. Must be able to work in a high pressure, highly flexible environment against both short and long-term requirements. Other duties as assigned. Requirements

Security Clearance:

Must have a current Secret level security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required. Minimum Qualifications:

9+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering including operations, management, design, and development of cloud-based applications and capabilities with a Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience. 3+ years experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.) Must have experience writing in Python and working on the Linux Command Line. 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 changes in the schedule. Preferred Qualifications:

Any of the following AWS Certifications are highly desired: 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 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) This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms. Benefits

Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience) Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1) Above Market Hourly Rates $3,400 HSA Contribution 5 Weeks Paid Time Off Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D