Cloud Engineer - Clearance Required

LMI is seeking a Cloud Engineer (AWS) to support activities for a United States Army client developing Cloud Modernization effort for Force Management Capabilities.

Design and implement the infrastructure that applications will run on.
• select the appropriate hardware and software components, configure the networking and storage resources and create security policies.
• Ensure all new software functions smoothly across various programs and platforms, including mobile systems.
• Automate the testing, deployment and configuration management processes
• Maintain the underlying infrastructure including hardware, software and storage resources to ensure the infrastructure's reliability, scalability and security.
• Maintain the overall health and stability of the applications that run on their organization's platform.
• Meet with managers and representatives of Army to discuss software issues and brainstorm methods of solving existing problems.
• Write original code and update existing code, ensuring that all code meets program requirements.
• Perform intensive testing of all new and existing programs to ensure they are free of errors and function as intended.
• Update and debug existing systems to ensure a smooth user experience and a uniform look across a variety of platforms.
• Keep up to date on the newest technological innovations in the field and be ready to apply relevant innovations to our software systems.
• Patching and maintaining VMs and Databases
• Update software versions of toolsets and containers

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, computer science, economics, or related technical discipline
• Minimum 5-years of hands-on experience in designing, executing, and supporting AWS environments
• Experience with maintaining hybrid cloud solutions
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
• Expert level knowledge of Linux command line
• Expert level knowledge of cloud & hybrid networking solutions
• Demonstrated experience with EKS
• Experience with security requirements in a federal IT environment, including FedRAMP-certified providers and FISMA requirements for acquiring an ATO
• Demonstrated AWS GovCLoud experience
• Experience with Agile and containerization methodologies or strategies

• Knowledge IDAM requirements and technologies, including Active Directory, SAML, OpenLDAP, hardware tokens, OAuth 2.0, or OIDC.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (SEC+ or other)

• Active DoD SECRET clearance

Desired Qualifications

• Master's degree in related field
• Top Secret security clearance
• Experience working in IL6 or equivalent secure environments
• Agile certifications
• Experience with Cross-Domain Solutions (IL5 / IL6)
• AWS Advanced Networking certification
• AWS DevOps Engineer Professional certification
• CKA or CKAD
• Experience architecting and deploying cloud based solutions for the US Army
• Knowledge of US Army communications and current digital solutions

Target salary range: $120,000-180,000

Disclaimer:

The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.