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Root Center For Advanced Recovery

Cloud Engineer

Root Center For Advanced Recovery, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107


Overview Who We Are

Steampunk

is the explosive collision of human-centered design and traditional government contracting. An employee-owned company with a startup mindset and time-tested approaches tailored for the federal government, we’re passionate about creating solutions that are impactful, practical, scalable, and most importantly, that meet our clients’ ever-changing needs.

At Steampunk, we believe in disrupting the status quo and setting the pace in the ecosystem of government contractors, while repurposing tried-and-true methodologies. We believe in empowering our people to find creative solutions to intractable problems. We believe the best environment in which to grow and thrive is outside our comfort zone.

While good design makes for a good product, we believe human-centered design makes for an excellent one. We also believe effective teams are powered by diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. To that end, Steampunk is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability status, and protected veteran status, amongst our ranks. Additionally, we participate in the E-Verify program.

Contributions As a

Cloud Engineer , you will work within our growing

DevSecOps

practice delivering features to support cloud migration, cloud optimization, and cloud deployment. We are looking for candidates with 5+ years experience with cloud platform services and DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code and configuration management automation. Responsibilities include:

Identify and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the customer

Design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems

Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers

Automate and improve configuration, provisioning, deployment, and release processes

Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results

Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats

Identifying technical problems, performing root cause analysis, and developing software updates and ‘fixes’

Working with software developers and DevSecOps engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended

Support enterprise Cloud applications or infrastructure through infrastructure as code including any activities around automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, and monitoring and testing

Ensure efficient functioning of data storage and process functions in accordance with organizational security policies and best practices

Document as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations

Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues

Act as an individual contributor and mentor more junior team members

Engineer and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided

Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other team members

Qualifications Required:

Ability to obtain a U.S. government Security Clearance

U.S Citizen

BS Degree in an IT field OR BS in a non-IT field and 2 years related IT experience

5 Years of Experience architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions

5 Years of Experience with one or more clouds (i.e. AWS, Azure, or GCP)

5 Years of Experience with Git SCM providers such as GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket

5 Years of Experience with systems development in an Agile environment

5 Years of Experience implementing infrastructure as code and orchestration

5 Years of Experience integrating deployments with industry standard DevSecOps tooling and orchestration

Preferred:

Certifications:

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

AWS Certified Solution SysOps Administrator Associate

Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate

SAFe DevOps Certification

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills

Experience with documenting an as-is state of the environment, perform a gap analysis, and produce artifacts that articulate options and recommendations preferred

Experience with scripting in Concourse, Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby

Experience implementing docker containers and utilizing platforms such as Kubernetes

Experience with automation tools, including Pivotal, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible

Experience in several of the following areas: database architecture, ETL, business intelligence, big data, machine learning, advanced analytics

About

Steampunk Steampunk is a

Change Agent

in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our

Human-Centered delivery methodology , we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an

employee owned company , we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit

http://www.steampunk.com .

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.

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