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DevOps Cloud Engineer with Security Clearance
ClearanceJobs, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
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Cloud EngineerLocation:
Baltimore, MD (Remote)Leidos is hiring an energetic, motivated, innovative individual to be a part of our team supporting the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The Cloud Engineer works closely with the Program team to manage, maintain, and optimize application performance, durability, and cost to best support CMS and the general public.You will deliver solutions that ensure the functions of Medicare, Medicaid, and Marketplace are carried out for US citizens and contribute to efforts to reduce healthcare costs. With a “no downtime, zero outages” vision, we support a range of hybrid and multi-cloud based application needs. As a Cloud Engineer, you will develop innovative solutions through research and integration of industry best practices, influencing strategic project goals and business results while leading the work of other technical staff.Your responsibilities include:Build and maintain products focused on application development lifecycle automation.Work with cloud, security, testing, and application teams to build orchestration pipelines.Build, support, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that conduct multiple deployments a day.Provide guidance in Agile and DevOps practices that maximize flow.Contribute to continuous improvement by establishing and participating in feedback loops.Meet with ADOs regularly to provide support and identify optimization opportunities.Serve as the main point of contact for all technical needs and become the subject matter expert of the applications managed by the team.Provide consult and leadership to junior DevOps team members and application teams.Become a subject matter expert with CMS Hybrid Cloud and CMS Enterprise Shared Service offerings.Develop strong relationships with other CMS Hybrid Cloud Product Teams.Continuously refresh infrastructure components such as EC2 instances, Cloud Formation Stacks, Kubernetes clusters, etc.Promote strong quality control practices for all managed services and maintain robust documentation.Build and support components of a microservice-based architecture.Work independently to resolve complex problems using significant technical knowledge.Conduct knowledge sharing presentations at the Engineering Review Board.Basic Qualifications:BS degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6+ years of prior relevant experience. Experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.Knowledge of cloud-based security tools, best practices, and policies.Knowledge of the Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC).Strong experience in cloud technologies, cloud services, IaC, cloud storage, cloud networking, and cloud security.Extensive experience with container build and orchestration using Kubernetes and/or Docker Swarm.Strong knowledge and experience with Cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.Experience with AWS/Azure CLI, shell languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell), and formal programming languages (e.g., Python, Golang, Rust).Excellent communication and collaboration skills supporting multiple stakeholders.Self-starter, self-managed, and a team player.Preferred Qualifications:Cloud Certification (e.g., AWS SysOps Administrator, Azure Administrator).Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).Agile-based knowledge and skill, including experience with Scrum Ceremonies and work management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).Required Clearance:
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.All candidates supporting the CMS programs must have lived in the United States for at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years to be considered.Pay Range:
$101,400.00 - $183,300.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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Cloud EngineerLocation:
Baltimore, MD (Remote)Leidos is hiring an energetic, motivated, innovative individual to be a part of our team supporting the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The Cloud Engineer works closely with the Program team to manage, maintain, and optimize application performance, durability, and cost to best support CMS and the general public.You will deliver solutions that ensure the functions of Medicare, Medicaid, and Marketplace are carried out for US citizens and contribute to efforts to reduce healthcare costs. With a “no downtime, zero outages” vision, we support a range of hybrid and multi-cloud based application needs. As a Cloud Engineer, you will develop innovative solutions through research and integration of industry best practices, influencing strategic project goals and business results while leading the work of other technical staff.Your responsibilities include:Build and maintain products focused on application development lifecycle automation.Work with cloud, security, testing, and application teams to build orchestration pipelines.Build, support, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that conduct multiple deployments a day.Provide guidance in Agile and DevOps practices that maximize flow.Contribute to continuous improvement by establishing and participating in feedback loops.Meet with ADOs regularly to provide support and identify optimization opportunities.Serve as the main point of contact for all technical needs and become the subject matter expert of the applications managed by the team.Provide consult and leadership to junior DevOps team members and application teams.Become a subject matter expert with CMS Hybrid Cloud and CMS Enterprise Shared Service offerings.Develop strong relationships with other CMS Hybrid Cloud Product Teams.Continuously refresh infrastructure components such as EC2 instances, Cloud Formation Stacks, Kubernetes clusters, etc.Promote strong quality control practices for all managed services and maintain robust documentation.Build and support components of a microservice-based architecture.Work independently to resolve complex problems using significant technical knowledge.Conduct knowledge sharing presentations at the Engineering Review Board.Basic Qualifications:BS degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Master’s with 6+ years of prior relevant experience. Experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.Knowledge of cloud-based security tools, best practices, and policies.Knowledge of the Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC).Strong experience in cloud technologies, cloud services, IaC, cloud storage, cloud networking, and cloud security.Extensive experience with container build and orchestration using Kubernetes and/or Docker Swarm.Strong knowledge and experience with Cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings.Experience with AWS/Azure CLI, shell languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell), and formal programming languages (e.g., Python, Golang, Rust).Excellent communication and collaboration skills supporting multiple stakeholders.Self-starter, self-managed, and a team player.Preferred Qualifications:Cloud Certification (e.g., AWS SysOps Administrator, Azure Administrator).Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD).Agile-based knowledge and skill, including experience with Scrum Ceremonies and work management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).Required Clearance:
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.All candidates supporting the CMS programs must have lived in the United States for at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years to be considered.Pay Range:
$101,400.00 - $183,300.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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