# AWS Cloud Practitioner

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Orlando, FL
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $116,350.00 - $210,325.00
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced AWS cloud professional to support the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network and its supporting infrastructure in Orlando, FL. As a member of the DINM team, you will help maintain the DI-N and DI-NIL architectures and services, with a strong focus on cloud operations.

**Primary Responsibilities**

- Manage and monitor cloud environments, including system deployments, networking, VPC creation and management, security group maintenance, storage volume management, and backup and recovery.

- Work with customers to ensure environments are configured correctly and that access follows the principle of least privilege during stakeholder activities.

- Apply the AWS shared responsibility model, manage Identity and Access Management (IAM), and maintain compliance with applicable regulatory and DoD security standards.

- Analyze AWS services and usage to find and implement cost savings.

- Monitor system performance, support capacity forecasting, and contribute to cloud migration strategies.

- Support project-based technical work and manage support tickets, keeping cloud environments secure and available.

- Document builds, configurations, and process flows thoroughly.

- Back up DI-NIL personnel on Verification and Validation (V&V) activities for the Digital Infrastructure Network.

**Basic Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of prior relevant experience.

- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification.

- US Citizen with an Active DoD Secret clearance and the ability to upgrade to a TS/SCI clearance.

- Demonstrated knowledge of AWS cloud concepts and experience applying them to DoD programs.

- Working knowledge of networking concepts.

- Working knowledge of government system security scanning (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation.

- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, isolate, and resolve technical issues.

- Experience participating in design reviews and providing customer-focused input.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Master’s Degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.

- 4 years of DoD-based system security testing (ACAS/Nessus) and remediation.

- Experience supporting Department of the Air Force programs.

- Experience developing, maintaining, and validating Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).

- Experience administering Windows and/or Linux operating systems.

- Experience designing and deploying networks.

- Experience designing and validating cloud and edge computing and network solutions.

- Experience in integration, test, verification, and validation.

- Knowledge of test automation and test results analysis.

- Experience working on complex, multi-domain systems.

- Experience with Agile execution, including SAFe, and with tools such as Jira and Confluence.

## Skills

### Required
- AWS
- cloud computing
- networking
- security
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- cost management
- performance monitoring

### Nice to have
- Terraform
- Windows
- Linux
- Agile
- SAFe
- Jira
- Confluence

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