AWS Cloud Engineer

Overview: Job Title: AWS Could Engineer Job Location:Alexandria, VA Job Responsibilities: Trace Systems is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to support the Compartmented Enterprise Services Office (CESO) Task Order for the GIG Service Management – Operations II (GSM-O II) contract. This person should be a seasoned, self-motivated, and professional with at least 5 years of hands-on engineering and administration experience in virtualized Information Technology environments. A skilled technician knowledgeable and experienced in infrastructure as code environments, automating patches and system configurations, and with designing and engineering commercial cloud environments, architectures, and designs. With the CESO program, the Defense Information System Agency (DISA) is looking to transform the existing Secure Web Services (SWS) environment, which provides secure information sharing to the community, into a more mature service offering to meet the DoD and intelligence communities. As part of this task order, Trace and its teammates will manage the commercial cloud migration and disestablishment of legacy systems, fully automate the continuous development & continuous integration environment, fourth estate consolidation, professionalize services – ITIL/DevSecOps based processes, improve the customer experience 1st call resolution, and achieve development of a service catalog for Defense Working Capital Fund (DWCF) Model. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Provide continuous development and continuous integration to include operational engineering and integration, release management, implementation & migration, and training & knowledge transfer. Design, build, and maintain capabilities utilizing the current Amazon C2S enabled architectures and tools to include Ansible, Cloud Formations, JMETER, EC2, ELB, RDS, Lambda, Terraform, and S3. Document and deliver an approach for automated acceptance testing, including tools and processes Document and deliver an approach for automated integration and regression testing, including tools and processes Manage and sustain the integration and testing environments on the unclassified and classified infrastructure both on premise and in the cloud to validate all capabilities and technologies prior to being deployed on the production environment. Stage new and upgraded services components or services to integration and testing environment. Develop any required scripts associated with the scope of operational procedures Perform modifications and adjustments to new and upgraded services components or services as a result of testing and validate results. Improve and sustain the unclassified and classified CESO environments. Mature and engineer improvements to the cloud infrastructure and architecture to support continuous development and continuous integration utilizing modern practices and tools. Maintain documentation of code developed in support of CESO environments. Participate in the release management process. Minimum Qualifications: Security Clearance: Candidate must currently have a TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI Poly. Due to the nature of the work and contract requirements, US Citizenship required. BA/BS and 5 years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. 4 years’ extensive experience in Cloud Technologies and infrastructure-as-code concepts. 4 years’ experience in implementing Amazon C2S enabled architectures and tools to include Ansible, Cloud Formations, Terraform, JMETER, EC2, ELB, RDS, Lambda, Puppet, Docker, GIT and S3. 4 years’ Experience Leveraging Object Oriented Programing (OOP) programming. ( Python, Rudy, Java, Php) IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g. CCNA Security, CySA, GICSP, GSEC, Security CE, CND, SSCP) Desired Qualifications: Prior experienced with DISA and DISA’s support to mission partners TS/SCI w/CI Poly Preferred Education: BA/BS and 5 years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Trace Systems Trace Systems Inc. was founded to support and defend our nation's security interests at home and abroad–– whenever and wherever. We provide enterprise IT, engineering, full life-cycle communications, cybersecurity, cloud and virtualization services and solutions to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies. To Apply: We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at Trace Systems Be part of a culture at our leading-edge company where you can achieve great things while fostering a satisfying and rewarding career progression. To learn more about our current openings, text ‘tracejobs’ to 97211 or apply directly through our website at : www.tracesystems.com . jointracesystems Trace Systems is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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