Cloud Engineer - AWS (Top Secret Clearance Required)

Responsibilities

• Required Skills/Experience:
• Designing and implementing distributed, cloud-based solutions across Cloud, SOA, and Web Services architectures
• Hands-on virtualization, networking, and operating system experience
• Hands-on experience with AWS and cloud technologies
• Deep expertise across core AWS services including EC2, PaaS (OpenShift), Lambda, S3, and Reserved Instances
• Proficiency with Python for automation and scripting
• Experience with Jenkins and GitLab for CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with infrastructure as code using CloudFormation and Terraform
• Experience with monitoring and visualization tools such as Grafana and Zabbix
• Experience with security and compliance scanning tools such as HP Fortify and ACAS
• Experience with PostgreSQL databases
• Experience with team collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, and RocketChat
• Working knowledge of Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
• Understanding of code baseline management
• Knowledge of systems, architectural, software development, and software sustainment practices
• Experience creating systems engineering documentation such as Version Description Documents (VDDs) and diagrams
• Preferred Skills/Experience:
• Understanding of the SFA organization, aeronautical data, and mission
• Experience with NGA cloud-based architecture
• AWS Solutions Architect or AWS Developer certifications
• Experience with IC cloud architecture implementation methodologies
• Experience with native cloud templating services such as AWS CloudFormation
• Experience with aeronautical datasets
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and related projects
• Experience with the Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) process for evaluating solution options

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Polygraph
• DoD 8570-compliant certification (e.g., Security+) at IAT Level II/III
• North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer's most difficult problems.
• At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.
• Come join us! Apply with North Point Technology today!
• For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.

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Additional Information

North Point Technology is looking to hire a Cloud Engineer to join our Air Team. The qualified candidate must have an active TS/SCI security clearance and will support a cloud development and deployment team responsible for delivering and maintaining multiple operational cloud-deployed software solutions. The ideal candidate has experience across all AWS environments and can provide analysis and recommendations for architectural and configuration updates. ***This job requires active TS clearance. Please apply only if you have an active TS clearance. ***

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