Mid-Level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - DoW

INNOVIM•Huntsville, AL

2d•$110,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

INNOVIM is seeking a Mid-Level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The position is based at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, or Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. Remote work is not available. An active DoW Secret Security Clearance is required. The engineer will specialize in migrating functions and networks to private, public, and hybrid cloud infrastructures, helping the MDA and its business partners improve productivity and achieve cost savings. The role includes designing, planning, and implementing client-specific cloud solutions; selecting suitable cloud providers; sizing and scaling cloud networks and services; monitoring usage; and implementing security, fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and failover capabilities. The engineer will also ensure compliance with applicable legislation and guidelines, automate infrastructure delivery, test and fine-tune solutions, and provide architectural vision, strategy, and roadmaps while working with Engineers and Platform Operations staff to operationalize technology solutions. The position requires strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, at least one year of directly related experience, knowledge of cloud delivery models, enterprise server environments, cybersecurity best practices, a DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification, and an active DoW Secret clearance. Preferred qualifications include cloud architect certification, strong communication and collaboration skills, and a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant technical or quantitative field. Expected annual pay is $110,000–$140,000, depending on experience, education, and relevant certifications.

Requirements

At least 1 year of directly related experience.
Understanding of cloud delivery models, including IaaS, SaaS, and PaaS.
Experience with enterprise server operating systems or environments, such as RHEL 7 and/or 8 or Windows Server 2019 and/or higher.
Experience implementing cybersecurity best practices.
DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification.
Active DoW Secret Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Azure, AWS, and/or Cloud Certified Solution Architect certification.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or Math.

Responsibilities

Specialize in migrating functions and networks to private, public, and hybrid cloud infrastructures to support productivity and cost savings.
Design, plan, and implement client-specific cloud solutions.
Identify appropriate cloud providers.
Ensure cloud networks are properly sized and responsive to user demands.
Scale cloud services to meet growing demands.
Liaise with business owners and stakeholders to determine growth plans.
Monitor cloud network usage.
Implement effective security strategies on cloud networks.
Implement fault tolerance, disaster recovery, and failover capabilities.
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines.
Build infrastructure automation to enable rapid delivery of system and application updates.
Test and fine-tune solutions to ensure optimal efficiency.
Provide architectural vision, strategy, and roadmaps, and work with Engineers and Platform Operations staff to operationalize technology solutions.
Apply strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.