Cloud Computing, Advisor

Peraton•Chantilly, VA

8d•$176,000 - $282,000

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a Cloud Computing Advisor to join our team. This role involves planning, designing, and developing cloud-based applications, primarily on AWS. You will manage cloud environments, deploy and debug cloud initiatives, and design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems. The position requires exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to evaluate new cloud technologies. You will collaborate with other developers and engineers to identify optimal cloud solutions, configure and monitor Linux installations, create and configure secure cloud resources in AWS, and configure high-volume data flows using NiFi. Additionally, you will perform custom data transformations from standard or proprietary formats to other formats, often based on JSON or XML.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI with relevant polygraph required
Bachelor's degree + 8 years of experience, or master's degree + 6 years of experience, or PhD + 3 years of experience
4 years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
Hands-on AWS experience (tools such as SNS/SQS, EC2, S3, etc.)
May be met with on-the-job experience, formal training, or certifications

Nice To Haves

Knowledgeable and experienced in at least one programming language (Java, Python, Bash/shell, C, etc.)
Working knowledge of Cybersecurity and/or SecDevOps principles and practices
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and approaches
Familiarity with Sponsor systems and interfaces
AWS Certifications
College degree in a relevant field

Responsibilities

Planning, designing and developing cloud-based applications (AWS)
Managing cloud environments in accordance with company and sponsor security guidelines
Deploying and debugging cloud initiatives as needed in accordance with best practices throughout the development lifecycle
Design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems and solutions in accordance with best practices
Employing exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to recognize and solve issues before they snowball into problems
Assist sponsor with evaluating new cloud technologies as they become available in the enterprise
Collaborate with other developers and engineers to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions
Configure and monitor Linux installations including standard Linux utilities and shell scripts
Create and configure secure cloud resources in AWS
Configure high-volume data flows using NiFi
Perform custom data transformations from standard or proprietary formats to other formats (often based on JSON or XML)