Job Title: Senior AWS Cloud Engineer
Client: Federal Government
Number of Positions: 4
Location: Remote with occasional travel to the client site in DC.
Status: This position requires a U.S. Citizen. The selected candidate will go through a Public Trust Clearance process.
Position Overview
The vendor shall provide cloud engineering support from qualified professionals. Vendor shall build, integrate, and deploy multi-cloud environments that support data science and emerging technology prototypes. Key activities include cloud infrastructure automation, hardening, operations, and maintenance. The vendor shall establish continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines with security integrated into the pipeline stages and implement identity management. Additional activities may include: deploying capabilities via CI/CD pipeline, maintaining server and database compliance, including patching, and automating using scripting languages. The vendor shall support the activities to obtain and maintain an ATO for prototypes
Responsibilities:
- Deploy Palo Alto firewall in AWS Gov-Cloud, perform configurations and rule sets.
- Optimize Palo Alto Firewall in AWS Gov-Cloud and AWS Commercial
- Deploy enhancements to Landing Zone Accelerator deployments.
- Perform integration with various identity and access solutions, including Okta and its integrations with EntraID, PIV, or SailPoint.
- Provide AWS network engineering support (TGW, routing tables, VPCs).
- Enable ongoing infrastructure evolution aligned with client cybersecurity and IT governance.
- Provide continuous cybersecurity operations for the client's AWS environments by FISMA and FedRAMP standards.
- Deploy, operate, and maintain Client's cloud-based Data Lake infrastructure to support secure, scalable analytics workflows.
- Design, develop, and implement improvements to current AWS Self-hosted COTs applications
- Enable and assist the deployment of AWS Direct Connect in orchestration with the ISTS contractor team in charge of AWS Direct Connect deployment
- Design, develop, and deploy new AWS infrastructure
