Cloud Engineer, AWS

Chicago 4 months agoFull-time External
711.4k - 965.5k / yr
Description: • Design solutions that ensure maximum flexibility and scalability, while meeting all required security controls. • Support the development of all required documentation necessary to support the engineering, security, and operational processes. • Perform business and technical alternative analysis for any/all aspects of the solution, aiding the customer is making decisions along the way. • Facilitate the transition of the solution to operations, initially and ongoing ensuring at all times the system is operating within the anticipated operating boundaries. • Strong grasp of cloud computing SaaS, PaaS and IaaS fundamentals with experience designing and implementing solutions. Requirements: • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline or equivalent relevant experience • At least four (4-7) years of professional IT experience performing duties in support of federal government agencies. • 4+ years design, implementation and/or support of highly distributed applications demonstrating strong architectural skills to ensure availability, reliability, etc. • Hands-on experience with AWS (Required) or other cloud services reinforced with architectural design experience • Experience designing and delivering large-scale solutions, most of which that have advanced to the production state. • Strong grasp of cloud computing SaaS, PaaS and IaaS fundamentals with experience designing and implementing solutions. Develop cloud base solution designs and implementation plans based on customer needs • Familiar with lift-and-shift migrations and migration methodologies for cloud migration • Experience in Cloud computing, Networking, Storage, and Identity Management AWS Certification or Cloud Architect Certification (or desire to obtain certification) Benefits: • Health, Dental, and Vision • Life Insurance • 401k • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays