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Talent Gravity

*AWS Cloud Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Talent Gravity, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285


***This job requires active TS/SCI clearance. Please apply only if you have an active TS/SCI clearance. ***

We are looking for a TS/SCI Cleared AWS Cloud Engineers to support a critical mission. You will be working closely with Release Trains, Agile Teams, Security, and the rest of the Systems Team by providing and maintaining the environments needed to develop and fielding advanced intelligence capabilities. This includes configuration management of hardware and software environment, supporting the Desktop development environment, providing cloud solutions, implementing infrastructure as code, and asset management and procurement. You will be a key member of the team, where the rubber meets the road, doing work that matters for some of the U.S. Government's most critical missions, and utilizing the latest technologies in Cloud Computing, AI/ML, and DevSecOps.

Responsibilities:Build and maintain infrastructure as code for cloud-based servicesProvide cloud based architectural guidanceProvide disaster recovery design and implementationProcure, build and maintain configuration management for on-prem hardwareProcure, install, and manage software licensesAssist in establishment, maintenance and troubleshooting of cloud-based and on-prem networkingAutomate development and operations processes to ensure reliability and repeatabilityProvide and maintain standard operating systems environmentsRequired Experience/Qualifications:

Experience with container management/orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes, RKE2) and/or Platform as a Service (e.g., Openshift)Experience with Helm Charts (Helm), Kustomize and/or updating K8s manifestsStrong grasp of LinuxCurrent Top Secret Security Clearance, preferably a Top Secret SCI with a current polygraphInformation Assurance/DoD 8570 certification IAT Level II or higher (like Security+) (or willing to obtain within 3 months)Demonstrated experience with infrastructure as code conceptsExperience managing unclassified and classified development environments including workstations, servers, and GPU assetsUnderstanding of network configuration in cloud and on-prem environmentsPreferred Experience:

Familiarity with AWS Infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, ElastiCache, Route 53, IAM, CloudFront, CloudWatch, etc.)Experience with Terraform, Ansible, or similar IaC technologyExperience with GitOps Practices and Tools (e.g. ArgoCD)Experience procuring equipment for government contractsExperience managing hybrid on-prem / cloud operating environmentsDemonstrated experience with Kubernetes in air-gap (classified) environments to include Amazon SC2S or C2SDemonstrated experience in Kubernetes based application hardening or cybersecurity best practicesDesired Certifications:

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Administrator Developer (CKAD)AWS Certification - SysOps Asc, DevOps, or Solutions Architect Asc