Cloud Systems Engineer Job Listing at SPA in Springfield, VA (Job ID 2024-18294)

Description

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with favorable CI poly at time of application
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program, or equivalent Junior level work experience as a Cloud Engineer.
  Junior-level working experience in government or industry supporting or leading cloud-based systems engineering efforts.

Desired Qualifications: 

• One or more Cloud Certifications, e.g.:
  o AWS Certified
  o Cisco Certified Networking Administrator – Cloud
  o Cisco Certified Network Professional – Cloud
  o IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect
  o MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
  o VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA)
• Citrix XenApp expertise or certification
• Experience in Scripting/automation via PowerShell, VBscript, AutoIT or the like
• SAN storage infrastructure experience (EMC in particular)
• Microsoft Clustering experience
• Microsoft SQL experience (installation, configuration, troubleshooting experience)

Cloud Engineers support implementation approaches and plans to ensure optimum cloud performance and reliability across the servers, networks, and related utilities and hardware that comprise the cloud infrastructure. They conduct analysis and make reliable engineering recommendations to ensure six sigma reliability/resiliency of the cloud infrastructure. They monitor and report on cloud utilization and plan continuous process improvement.

Responsibilities include:

• Supports the application of a systematic, engineering approach to the design, architecting, requirements elicitation, development, operation and use of cloud technologies and platforms for mission solutions.
   Leveraging software-, platform- and infrastructure- as-a-service to deliver GEOINT solutions.
   Ensuring optimum efficiencies for the utilization of cloud services