Cloud Services Engineer

Proposed Expert Level Resource must have: · A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field · 6 years overall experience in IT infrastructure (server, storage, and networkin6g). · 4 plus years’ experience in cloud infrastructure engineering. Formal education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Cybersecurity or a related field can be substituted for the following years of experience: Master’s Degree 1 year Proposed Expert Level Resource must have demonstrated experience in the following: · Advanced understanding of networking concepts and services, including firewalls, load balancers, routing, DNS, DHCP, Security, and VPNs. · Advanced understanding of connectivity troubleshooting, latency, IP addresses, ping, and trace routes. It’s desirable for the proposed Expert Level Resource to have: · Experience with Azure Red Hat OpenShift or other containerization platform. · Experience with Cloudflare or similar Content Distribution Network (CDN). · Experience with the Nutanix virtualization platform. · Familiarity with Infrastructure As Code, DevSecOps concepts, and GitHub, or similar versioning system(s). · Experience with Agile processes. · Experience with administering Red Hat Linux and Microsoft server environments. · Experience and general understanding of object-oriented coding (Java, Python, .Net, etc.) or scripting. · Experience as an administrator in a Cloud environment on the Microsoft Azure platform. · CompTIA, Microsoft, or other industry recognized certifications in cloud, security, or servers. · Experience in the government and/or health care fields with exposure to marketing, public relations, public affairs, or closely allied disciplines. · ITIL foundations certification. It’s desirable for the proposed Expert Level Resource to have experience with the following Software and Services: · Familiarity with the following Software and Services: • GitHub • GitHub Actions • Azure Commercial cloud • Azure Government cloud • Red Hat Openshift • Red Hat Linux It’s desirable for the Vendor’s proposed Expert Level Resource to have experience with the following Software and Services: · Familiarity with the following Software and Services: • GitHub • GitHub Actions • Azure Commercial cloud • Azure Government cloud • Red Hat Openshift • Red Hat Linux • Red Hat Ansible • Red Hat Fuse • Red Hat 3Scale • Microsoft Windows • Entra ID • PrismaCloud • Palo Alto Firewalls • Palo Alto Panorama • Terraform • NGINX • Jira • Confluence • SolarWinds Orion • Rundeck • Kubernetes • Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana (ELK) • Microsoft Sentinel • Cerberus SFTP • Azure Data Factory • Bash • Python • PowerShell • Azure Kubernetes Service • Cisco Switches/Routers • Datadog • SumoLogic • New Relic