Cloud Engineer

Job Description Salary:Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Fullscope Polygraph requiredPositionSeeking a Cloud Engineer to support an Intelligence Client.RequiredBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related programs, with 3+ years of experience (or 3 additional years of experience in lieu of degree)Demonstrated experience with cloud computing with at least one major commercial cloud provider (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Oracle) with preference for AWS; experience leveraging a background in programming, software tools and packages, operating systems, and networking to solve data processing needs in cloud environmentsDemonstrated proficiency with developing, prototyping and deploying solutions within cloud environment (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Oracle) leveraging infrastructure platform services including Lambda Functions and Layers, S3, EC2, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, IAM Roles, RDS, EFS, and container servicesDemonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) such as AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) (preferred); CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar experience are also useful substitutesDemonstrated experience with at least one applicable programming language such as Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, Go, and C#; Python preferredDemonstrated experience working with application developers to identify and implement infrastructure and deployment requirementsDemonstrated experience with the ability to understand mission application need and convey how a technical solution will deliver mission resultsDemonstrated experience with the ability to listen and transcribe from customer need to technical requirementsDemonstrated experience with Docker or related container technologiesDemonstrated experience prioritizing work based on mission need. Demonstrated experience with Linux shell scriptingDesiredDemonstrated experience assessing unique network configurations and devising tailored collection solutions for each source to ensure access to data streamsDemonstrated experience with monitoring collection solutions to ensure data ingest is uninterrupted and ability to diagnose faults and implement remedies to restore collection if data gaps or stoppages occurDemonstrated experience with data repositories to ensure data transfer from one platform to another takes place in an automated fashion; interface with users of collected information to ensure data is accessible and in the proper formatDemonstrated experience with other appliable programming languages besides Python (e.g. TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, Go, and C#)Demonstrated proficiency with multiple cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Oracle)Demonstrated experience interacting with customers to coordinate requirements and resolve data questions.Demonstrated experience with CI/CD pipelinesDemonstrated experience with the Sponsors data handling proceduresCertifications in Cloud Engineering, such as:Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (CSAA) or equivalent or higher (e.g. solutions architect) from AWS (preferred), Azure, Google Cloud, OracleCertified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)CompTIA Cloud+Useful Additional Skills and ExperienceM.S. or PhD in a STEM related major, e.g. a M.S. degree focused in distributed systemsExperience working with other technical teams across multiple organizational boundariesExperience with relational databases, MySQL, NiFi, Kafka, Elastic MapReduce (EMR) Hbase, Elastic, Splunk, SpringExperience with KubernetesExperience with SparkExperience programming with distributed computingExperience with large scale ETL from multiple sourcesWhat You'll Love About ApogeeChallenging work in support of US Intel Community - a Mission that Matters!Access to our cool ApogeePlex facility.Support for new ideas & encouragement to take risksProfessional Development Assistance (PDA)Wicked smart and collaborative coworkersRegular interfacing with company leadership401(k) with huge company matchPaid Time Off / Fixed & Floating HolidaysMedical, Dental, VisionHealth Savings Accounts / Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife InsuranceDisability (Short and Long Term), Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)Apogee's MissionBe the PROVIDERof choice for government & commercial organizations with an unwavering commitment to responsiveness, accuracy, integrity, collaboration, and innovationBe theEMPLOYER of choice committed to an open & transparent corporate atmosphere and progressive culture that attracts and empowers world class professionals to explore cutting-edge technical solutions while fostering professional growthBe the preferred SOURCE for cutting-edge Analytic Products, Systems & Software Engineering, Big Data Integration, IT and Business Services that directly contribute to customer successApogee is an EEO/Employer