Cloud System Engineer

Location

United States

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Seniority

Mid Level

Job Description

Role Description

Twenty8Tech (A Redhawk Company) has an immediate opening for a remote Cloud System Engineer supporting our CDX prime contract. In this role, you will:

  • Design, test, and maintain our cloud application/runtime infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Contribute to internal operations projects, such as the introduction of new technology stacks.
  • Spearhead improvement and/or maintenance initiatives regarding existing infrastructure.
  • Partner with development teams, clients and vendors on various tasks to enable continuous delivery, such as building microservices, and responding to and resolving incidents as they arise.
  • Proactively identify areas for improvement via automation as a key member of our DevOps team.

Qualifications

  • Must come from a technical background with strong experience in DevOps tooling and techniques.
  • Previous knowledge of building and optimizing deployment pipelines and deployment strategies on popular CI/CD tools.
  • Strong experience designing, securing, scaling and administering cloud platforms.
  • Solid understanding and experience of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and Serverless computing.
  • Previous experience using scripting and coding languages.
  • Ability to drive efficiencies through automation and process design and implementation of application deployment methodologies.
  • Experience deploying, securing and upgrading a growing list of applications and services; provide routine automation; maintain security policies; troubleshoot and offer technical support for project related work.
  • Ability to contribute to existing documentation such as knowledge base, wiki, manuals, etc.
  • Build process for multiple releases.
  • Design and configure continuous integration build systems.
  • Participate in deployment and configuration of the applications.
  • Set up code review process and tooling for continuous integration.
  • Automate test environments.

Requirements

  • An active Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance.
  • Must have at least one from each of the following categories:
    • Programming Languages: C, C#, C++, Java, JS(ES6+), Python, Ruby, Perl, Rust, Go
    • Systems Administrator Experience: Linux Redhat/CentOS, Linux Debian/Ubuntu
    • Virtualization Technologies: Xen, HyperV, Vmware, KVM, Qemu
    • Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure, Openstack
    • CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Travis CI, GitLab CI
    • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Puppet, Salt, Chef
    • Container Technologies: (Must Have Docker/Kubernetes and at least one of the following:) Docker-Compose, LXC, Openshift, AWS EKS, GKE, Docker Swarm
    • Kubernetes Certification is a plus.
    • Web Technologies: HTTP, HTTPS, CSS, Web Dev Frameworks (Angular/React/Vue), DDP, REST, GraphQL
    • Web Servers: Tomcat, Apache, Nginx, LightHttpd
    • L4 and L7 Load Balancer Experience: Path Based Routing, reverse/forward proxy
    • Bash Scripting Experience
    • Log Aggregation: Splunk, ELK, Graylog
    • Monitoring: PRTG, Nagios, Icinga2
    • Experience with Firewalls: (NAT, ACL, Port Forwarding)
    • Hashicorp Toolstack: Terraform, Packer, Vault, Consul, Nomad
    • Good understanding of IP Network stack up to CCENT level.

Education

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree required (in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or related field.)

Job Requirements

  • Must come from a technical background with strong experience in DevOps tooling and techniques.
  • Previous knowledge of building and optimizing deployment pipelines and deployment strategies on popular CI/CD tools.
  • Strong experience designing, securing, scaling and administering cloud platforms.
  • Solid understanding and experience of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and Serverless computing.
  • Previous experience using scripting and coding languages.
  • Ability to drive efficiencies through automation and process design and implementation of application deployment methodologies.
  • Experience deploying, securing and upgrading a growing list of applications and services; provide routine automation; maintain security policies; troubleshoot and offer technical support for project related work.
  • Ability to contribute to existing documentation such as knowledge base, wiki, manuals, etc.
  • Build process for multiple releases.
  • Design and configure continuous integration build systems.
  • Participate in deployment and configuration of the applications.
  • Set up code review process and tooling for continuous integration.
  • Automate test environments.
  • An active Secret or Top-Secret Security Clearance.
  • Must have at least one from each of the following categories:
  • Programming Languages: C, C#, C++, Java, JS(ES6+), Python, Ruby, Perl, Rust, Go
  • Systems Administrator Experience: Linux Redhat/CentOS, Linux Debian/Ubuntu
  • Virtualization Technologies: Xen, HyperV, Vmware, KVM, Qemu
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure, Openstack
  • CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Travis CI, GitLab CI
  • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, Packer, Ansible, Puppet, Salt, Chef
  • Container Technologies: (Must Have Docker/Kubernetes and at least one of the following:) Docker-Compose, LXC, Openshift, AWS EKS, GKE, Docker Swarm
  • Kubernetes Certification is a plus.
  • Web Technologies: HTTP, HTTPS, CSS, Web Dev Frameworks (Angular/React/Vue), DDP, REST, GraphQL
  • Web Servers: Tomcat, Apache, Nginx, LightHttpd
  • L4 and L7 Load Balancer Experience: Path Based Routing, reverse/forward proxy
  • Bash Scripting Experience
  • Log Aggregation: Splunk, ELK, Graylog
  • Monitoring: PRTG, Nagios, Icinga2
  • Experience with Firewalls: (NAT, ACL, Port Forwarding)
  • Hashicorp Toolstack: Terraform, Packer, Vault, Consul, Nomad
  • Good understanding of IP Network stack up to CCENT level.
  • Education
  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree required (in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems or related field.)

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