Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

We are seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to serve a federal law enforcement agency in Clarksburg, WV. As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring operational and development systems, investigating and resolving system user issues reported with these systems with regard to the integration of security architecture & engineering efforts into the information technology life-cycle in an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) cloud-based environment.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and support IaC security, configure necessary components and software utilizing IaC utilities
• Ensure integrated security concepts, controls, and mechanisms deployed into the design and architecture phases to produce a reliably secure product
• Assist with the deployment of patching of systems, the engineering, implementation, integration, maintenance and improvement of systems
• Perform technical Agile work tracking and planning, technical design, development and integration, verification and validation
• Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to ensure effective communication
• Troubleshoot and identify issues in production, and monitor system performance

Preferred Experience:

• Infrastructure management: Set up and maintain infrastructure, including servers and cloud systems
• Immutable Infrastructure & AMI Design: Expertise in designing AMIs using automated tools like HashiCorp Packer
• Process automation: Create and maintain automated processes for testing, deployment, and security
• Automated Image Pipelines: Experience integrating image builds into a CI/CD lifecycle
• Configuration Management (Ansible): Experience developing and maintaining Ansible playbooks and roles
• Virtualization & Remote Display: Understanding of Citrix infrastructure components
• Communication: Collaborate with development, operations, and other teams to ensure effective communication
• Troubleshooting: Identify and fix issues in production, and monitor system performance
• Product updates: Launch product updates, and create integrations to improve the user experience
• Cybersecurity: Incorporate cybersecurity best practices as directed into processes

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Systems Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, other related discipline, or equivalent experience
• 2-4 years of relevant experience
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently to develop creative solutions
• Strong communication skills
• US Citizenship
• DOD Top Secret Clearance is required

Technologies Desired:

• Terraform
• Ansible
• Kubernetes
• Istio
• AWS: EKS, EC2, S3, RDS, Cloudwatch
• Redis
• Elasticsearch
• Grafana
• Gitlab