Cloud Systems Engineer

Synergy ECP • Columbia, MD

4d

About The Position

The Utility Cloud Services office is responsible for the design, development, and implementation of Utility Cloud Service offerings for the Agency Extended Enterprise. These services include on-premise Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offerings such as the Mission Utility Cloud and MACHINESHOP, and Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings including PARTSHOP, CONTIAINERYARD, and LABBENCH. Additionally, Utility Cloud Services serves as the Agency Service provider and primary liaison to the Commercial Cloud Service (C2S), the IC-facing Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. This role requires supporting the adoption and integration of C2S platforms and solutions, developing support for budgeting, migration plans, security designs, briefs, and general C2S services/adoption questions. The engineer will ensure the operational posture is maintained for information systems migrating to the C2S platform, working closely with information system owners and C2S support staff. The position involves serving as a key advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving initiated, planned, scheduled, and authored training content, and supporting or leading bi-weekly meetings and training for existing or prospective customers on C2S capabilities. Assistance in developing cloud computing security and risk management best practices and technical content is also a key responsibility.

Requirements

• Clearance Required: TS/SCI
• U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in computer engineering or in a field related to the computer engineering or computer science disciplines.
• 10 years Software Engineering experience.
• An additional 4+ years of Software Engineering experience may be substituted for the degree for a total of 14 years.
• 5 years experience with Linux and platforms
• 3 years experience leading design and implementation activities in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
• Experience developing software (Java, .NET, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Go, C++) scripts and automation
• Experience collaborating with the business, translating business need into technical requirements and presenting ideas in business-friendly language to management, customers and staff.
• Understanding of architecture design techniques
• Familiarity with DevOps and integrating with Gitlab, Jenkins and containers
• Experience with REST APIs to provide data to other applications looking to integrate with the PARTSHOP offerings

Responsibilities

• Support the adoption and integration of C2S platforms and solutions.
• Development of support of budgeting, migration plans, security designs, briefs, and general C2S services/adoption questions.
• Ensuring that the operational posture is maintained for an information system migrating to the C2S platform, and working in close collaboration with the information system owners and C2S support staff.
• Serve as a key advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving initiated, planned, scheduled authored training content.
• Support or lead the bi-weekly meeting and training for existing or prospective customers on how to properly and efficiently use C2S capabilities.
• Assist in the development of cloud computing security and risk management best practices and technical content.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior