Senior Cloud Engineer (Secret) - Military veterans preferred

Position Title: Senior Cloud Engineer
Location: Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: No – Not available for this position
Clearance Required: Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Work Schedule: Day shift, Monday–Friday
Travel: Up to 10% of the time

Description of Duties:

The Sr. Cloud Engineer supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.

The candidate will:

• Be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems that integrate seamlessly with our Government Customer's infrastructure.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of scalable and reliable Commercial Cloud solutions.
• Lead the design and management of the organization's cloud systems, applications, policies, and strategy.
• Responsible for several cloud and containerization computing roles focusing on engineering, architecture, development, and administration.
• Assesses a project's technology infrastructure and explores options for moving to the cloud and containerization.
• Oversees the migration and maintains the new system leveraging Infrastructure as Code (IAC) utilities such as Terraform, HELM, Ansible and Bash
• Provides expertise in container hardening to meet DoD and MDA compliance standards
• Develops and modifies scalable architecture to support applications and infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms.
• Evaluates and identifies the best cloud solutions for the project.
• Maintains up-to-date and extensive knowledge of cloud products and technology.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance
• Must have 10, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience outside of an academic environment- may be slightly reduced with completion of advanced education
• Must have 5, or more, years of experience in cloud engineering with a focus on AWS and Azure
• Must have 1, or more, years of experience working in a management or leadership role
• Must be proficient in cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and/or Red Hat OpenShift
• Must have experience with Coder Platform
• Must have a strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Must have an active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex: Security+)

Desired Qualifications:

• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor's degree in information technology or a related STEM field
• AWS Solutions Architect- Associate certification
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect- Professional
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
• AWS Certified Developer- Associate

Compensation:
Salary Range: $150,000.00 – $190,000.00 annually. Final compensation is based on experience, education, and directly relevant certifications.

Application Instructions:
Resumes must be submitted in month/year format to be considered. (Ensure security clearance is shown on resume as well as specifically required items such as AWS, Azure, Red Hat, etc.) Candidates must be fully truthful in their application. Dishonesty or misrepresentation may result in disqualification and may be reported due to federal contractor nature of this role. Only U.S. citizens with an active DoD Secret clearance or above will be considered.

About Aegis Aerospace
We are a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX. With more than 30 years of experience, our mission is to support the Department of Defense and NASA in defending national security, advancing exploration, and pioneering innovation. Our team includes some of the brightest minds in aerospace, committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions in space operations, simulation, and engineering.

To learn more about Aegis Aerospace, please visit our website: http://www.AegisAero.com

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veteran / Disability

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