AWS CloudOps Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Albuquerque, NM

9h•$77,500 - $176,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking an AWS CloudOps Engineer to support and manage its AWS environment. The engineer will build, deploy, monitor, and maintain AWS infrastructure to ensure performance, availability, and security. The role involves keeping current infrastructure functional, improving it with current technology and effective implementation strategies, and using monitoring and performance management to turn network metrics into useful information for customers. The engineer will identify problems and opportunities to improve a mission-critical network while supporting warfighter communications. The position also offers opportunities to broaden cloud computing expertise, share knowledge through leadership and mentoring, help the team develop new methodologies, and identify opportunities to modernize the network so clients can achieve their goals. The role is hybrid and based in Kirtland AFB, New Mexico. A Top Secret clearance is required.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience designing, deploying, and managing cloud environments, including AWS or Azure.
At least 5 years of experience administering Windows or Linux operating systems.
Experience supporting migration, architecture, building, and deployment of systems and applications in cloud platforms.
Knowledge of foundational system administration principles.
Ability to collaborate with RMF teams to identify security controls and initiate or maintain cloud services.
Top Secret clearance.
Bachelor's degree.
DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification, such as Security+.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of DoD accreditation processes.
AWS or Azure certification.

Responsibilities

Build, deploy, monitor, and maintain AWS infrastructure.
Ensure infrastructure is functional, available, secure, and performing optimally.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve and modernize infrastructure.
Use network monitoring and performance management to give customers insight into their network and explain metrics.
Identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network.
Support the migration, architecture, building, and deployment of systems and applications in cloud platforms.
Collaborate with RMF teams to determine security controls and initiate or maintain cloud services.
Share expertise through leadership and mentoring, and help the team develop new methodologies.