Cloud Engineer Senior (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

GCI embodies excellence, integrity and professionalism. The employees supporting

our customers deliver unique, high-value mission solutions while effectively

leverage the technological expertise of our valued workforce to meet critical

mission requirements in the areas of Data Analytics and Software Development,

Engineering, Targeting and Analysis, Operations, Training, and Cyber Operations.

We maximize opportunities for success by building and maintaining trusted and

reliable partnerships with our customers and industry.

At GCI, we solve hard problems. As a AWS Cloud Engineer, a typical day will

include the following duties:

The AWS Cloud Engineer will build, deploy, manage, and administer cloud

infrastructure designed to deliver complex software products in a production

environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on Cloud engineering professional

with significant experience in developing and deploying repeatable processes,

tools, and cloud infrastructure that enable the delivery of software in an

on-demand cadence. They must have strong, firsthand technical expertise in a

variety of configuration automation, deployment, and continuous integration

technologies and the proven ability to fashion robust solutions that can keep

pace with software development. They must be at ease working in an agile

environment with a cross-functional team. This person should embody a passion

for continuous improvement and innovation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Work with a team to build, administer, and secure cloud environments in both

the customer and company lab environment in a repeatable and reliable manner

* Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy new cloud tooling and infrastructure

that extend or replace existing capabilities

* Collaborate with a cross-functional team of software engineers, data

scientists, analysts, project managers and other engineering groups.

* Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in production systems

and platforms.

* Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software

systems and application issues.

* Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.

* Write and update technical documentation such as system documentation,

training materials, processes and procedures.

* Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our

organization’s capabilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other

related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education,

technical certifications, training, and work/military experience.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Demonstrated hands-on experience configuring cloud VPCs, subnets, route

tables, and gateways

* Demonstrated experience scaling applications written in Java, Python or other

programming languages with Cloud Native technologies

* Experience deploying code in AWS utilizing solutions such as Terraform,

Ansible, and CloudFormation

* Demonstrated experience using the AWS CDK

* Demonstrated experience with AWS Route 53

* Experience working with cloud native technologies, Infrastructure as Code

(IAC), and/or Serverless cloud technologies

* Experience securing cloud environments per NIST 800-53 security controls

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Demonstrated experience with cloud technologies used with ETL and big data

pipelines such as Glue, EMR, HIVE, Spark, S3, SQS, and SNS

* Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes or EKS

* Demonstrated experience with Presto