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Cloud Engineer

Granger, IN · On-site

$50 - $66.75/hr

Description: SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE OF THE JOB: Cloud Engineer responsible for designing, deploying, and managing scalable, secure infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Key responsibilities include ...

AWS Migration Lead/Principal Cloud Architect

TrekFed

Remote

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE OF THE JOB:
The AWS Migration Lead/Principal Cloud Architect leads client engagements in the design and build of scalable next-generation cloud architectures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Lead the technical planning and delivery of client engagements for Migrations and Modernizations to AWS for Government and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) customers.
  • Provide thought leadership around scalable next-generation cloud architecture experience and guidance to clients
  • Lead cross-functional implementation teams to deliver cloud modernization solutions to clients
  • Lead and provide technical coaching; including delivery oversight, to a growing team of cloud engineers
  • Evaluate libraries, tools, and services for suitability
  • Write Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in multiple frameworks to create independent, transferrable components at an appropriate level, taking into account different aspects of a stack and how to build stability and security into them.
  • Help clients get work done smarter with automation and code
  • Drive more complex projects and contribute to the detailed idea space effectively
  • Learn, coach, and share knowledge and skills with other TrekFed team members
  • Lead re-platforming and refactoring efforts for existing systems
  • Prepare work for team members of varying levels of experience, defining stories and task type work
  • Contribute to internal IP and open source development
  • Participate in delivery efforts using Agile or other work methodologies
  • Build relationships with vendors and partners
  • Engage with clients including presentations, technical decisions, and education opportunities
  • Learn, research, and stay up to date on best practices and evolutionary capability in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud
  • Be a technical team advocate, ensuring clear direction and efficient execution
  • Perform code reviews, provide feedback, and pair when beneficial
  • Keep an eye out for opportunities to support our clients in even greater ways
  • Contribute to blog posts and attend events periodically, as asked
  • Occasional travel may be required to meet stakeholders, kick off new projects, attend conferences, and attend company functions.
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field and 8 years of general IT experience (programming, hardware, software, etc); or 10 years of general IT experience (programming, hardware, software, etc)
  • 3-5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services
  • 3+ years code-defined infrastructure experience
  • 3+ years Continuous Integration and Deliver (CI/CD) experience
  • 3+ years experience with Cloud Native patterns with services like AWS Lambda
  • 3-5+ years experience architecting and building scalable, automated infrastructure
  • Demonstrated experience working in a consultative, client-facing consulting role
  • Have worked with Agile Project Management or other project management work methodologies.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • AWS Associate and/or Professional Level Certifications
  • 3-5+ years of programming and/or familiarity utilizing Python, Node.js, Typescript, GoLang, Java, C#, or other similar languages
  • Expert experience in large-scale enterprise IT environments
  • Able to demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated documentation and presentation skills
  • Previous or current experience with Federal / Government stakeholders, contractors, and solution providers
  • Familiarity with newer ATO strategies such as Fast Track or Continuous ATO
  • Willingness to apply for and obtain a U.S. Govt security clearance

COMPETENCIES:
  • Communication: The ability to effectively convey information, ideas, and instructions to individuals or groups, both verbally and in writing.
  • Time Management: The ability to effectively plan and organize one's own time in order to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and make the most efficient use of time.
  • Self Management: The ability to manage one's own emotions, thoughts, and behavior in different situations.
  • Building Work Relationships: The ability to establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Problem Analysis: The ability to identify, understand, and analyze problems in order to find solutions.
  • Persuasiveness: The ability to effectively present and argue one's own ideas and opinions, as well as influence others to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.
  • Technical expertise: The ability to understand, apply, and stay current with the knowledge, concepts, and practices in a specific field or industry.Pr
  • Leadership: The ability to guide and inspire a team to achieve a common goal.
  • Planning: The ability to set goals, develop action plans, and effectively allocate resources in order to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Business development: The ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities, including the ability to generate leads, build relationships, and close deals.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Continuous mental and/or visual attention required
  • Requires the ability to remain stationary for long periods of time
  • Regularly communicates to various people inside and outside of the organization
  • Regular reading and analysis are required

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • Able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance a plus