Cloud Automation and Orchestration Engineer with Security Clearance, Gridiron IT Solutions, Arlington, VA
Gridiron IT Solutions -
Arlington, VA,
US
Cloud Automation and Orchestration Engineer with Security Clearance
Date Posted: 2024-06-16
Job description
GridironIT is seeking a Cloud Automation and Orchestration Engineer local to the Arlington, VA area.
100% onsite.
TS/SCI Clearance is required. The Challenge: Everyone is trying to harness the power of the cloud, but not everyone knows how. As a Cloud Computing Infrastructure Architect, you know how to take advantage of cloud capabilities. On our team of experts, you ll use cutting-edge enterprise cloud platforms to support your clients as they modernize their IT infrastructure and meet their most challenging missions. We re looking for someone like you to help develop solutions to complex national security problems You ll closely collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS and other platforms to define and implement cloud solution components. You ll have the chance to work within a DevOps framework to build and manage container apps and use products like Kubernetes to further the mission. With access to our internal Azure, AWS, and GCP labs, you ll have the space and time to explore different ways of solving our clients challenges, and you ll partner with stakeholders and your team to deliver the right technical solutions. Whether modernizing legacy computing platforms and applications or building new ones from scratch, you ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips. Are you ready to grow your skills at the leading edge of innovation? You Have: 12+ years of experience professionally with IT systems
5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
3+ years of experience with building, deployment, release automation, or orchestration for US Government
Experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, including activities around the automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
Experience with automation tools, including Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
Experience with automating system configurations and orchestrating network operations and DevOps pipelines, scaling, releases, and day-to-day system operations in Cloud environments
Experience in working within and managing Git-based version control systems, including Gitlab and Github
TS/SCI clearance
HS Diploma or GED
Nice If You Have: Experience with identifying and implementing automation to improve user experience (UX)
Experience with scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML
Experience with leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration
Experience with DevOps and Agile methodologies
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 containerization, including OpenShift, Docker, or Kubernetes
Experience with managing personal project priorities and deliverables
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Cloud Certification, including AWS, Certified Solutions Architect Associate Certification, Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect, or MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance
100% onsite.
TS/SCI Clearance is required. The Challenge: Everyone is trying to harness the power of the cloud, but not everyone knows how. As a Cloud Computing Infrastructure Architect, you know how to take advantage of cloud capabilities. On our team of experts, you ll use cutting-edge enterprise cloud platforms to support your clients as they modernize their IT infrastructure and meet their most challenging missions. We re looking for someone like you to help develop solutions to complex national security problems You ll closely collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS and other platforms to define and implement cloud solution components. You ll have the chance to work within a DevOps framework to build and manage container apps and use products like Kubernetes to further the mission. With access to our internal Azure, AWS, and GCP labs, you ll have the space and time to explore different ways of solving our clients challenges, and you ll partner with stakeholders and your team to deliver the right technical solutions. Whether modernizing legacy computing platforms and applications or building new ones from scratch, you ll have the latest tech and brightest teammates at your fingertips. Are you ready to grow your skills at the leading edge of innovation? You Have: 12+ years of experience professionally with IT systems
5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
3+ years of experience with building, deployment, release automation, or orchestration for US Government
Experience with infrastructure-as-code environments, including activities around the automated server or network configurations, large-scale software deployments, or monitoring and testing, including continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD)
Experience with automation tools, including Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
Experience with automating system configurations and orchestrating network operations and DevOps pipelines, scaling, releases, and day-to-day system operations in Cloud environments
Experience in working within and managing Git-based version control systems, including Gitlab and Github
TS/SCI clearance
HS Diploma or GED
Nice If You Have: Experience with identifying and implementing automation to improve user experience (UX)
Experience with scripting in Bash, PowerShell, Python, Groovy, or Ruby
Experience with system integration using a variety of protocols, including JSON, REST, and XML
Experience with leveraging JSON, YAML, or XML for configuration
Experience with DevOps and Agile methodologies
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 containerization, including OpenShift, Docker, or Kubernetes
Experience with managing personal project priorities and deliverables
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Cloud Certification, including AWS, Certified Solutions Architect Associate Certification, Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect, or MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance