Intermediate Cloud Engineer

The MITRE Corporation•New Bedford, MA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering Center is seeking an Intermediate Cloud Engineer with a desire to work on innovative advanced approaches and technologies to solve our sponsors’ most critical technological problems. In this role you will provide architectural and hands-on support to critical customer problems in cloud computing and DevOps as well as software development and architecture. In addition, you will have an opportunity to work in several specialty fields with information technology to include Infrastructure Applications, IaaS, PaaS, Cloud Computing (including OS & Application virtualization), platform migration, server consolidation, utility computing, and grid computing.

Requirements

Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or a Master’s degree; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance
Experience with one or more commercial cloud offerings (AWS, AZURE, Google Cloud, etc)
Working knowledge of AWS computing platform, dev/ops tools such as Jenkins and Github
Working knowledge of one or more system management technologies such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
Troubleshooting and analytical skills
Good communication and collaboration skills
Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD
Strong knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages, including Python, GO, Java, JavaScript, Typescript, C sharp
This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site
Per the U.S. Government’s eligibility requirements, you must be a U.S Citizen to be considered for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Active Top Secret security clearance
Approximately 2 years of experience in a technical field, including at least 1 year of cloud experience
Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with relevant cloud experience
Expert at approaches to DevOps
Leadership skills and demonstratable examples of leading projects and/or teams
Knowledge in architecting solutions in one or more commercial cloud offerings
Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies, including Kubernetes and Docker
Working knowledge of data engineering concepts, including ETL processes and distributed data processing
Expert knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages: Python, GO, Java, JavaScript, Typescript, C sharp

Responsibilities

Assist in identifying, analyzing, and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
Review existing systems and contribute to recommendations for improvement to sponsors and internal teams
Collaborate with development teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions
Support the implementation and operation of cloud-based solutions and DevOps practices
Work under guidance to troubleshoot issues and contribute to technical solutions within a team environment