About the role

What will you do at INNOVIM?

INNOVIM is seeking a Mid-Level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to support the

Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for

Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract.

Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO or Redstone Arsenal,

Huntsville, AL

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type: DoW Secret

The candidate will:

* Specialize in migrating functions and networks to private, public, and hybrid

cloud infrastructures. In doing so, will give organizations and business

partners the freedom and flexibility to maximize their productivity while

achieving additional cost savings to the MDA.

* Design, plan and implement client-specific cloud solutions

* Identify appropriate cloud providers

* Ensure the cloud network is properly sized and responsive to user demands

* Scale cloud services to serve growing demands

* Liaise with business owners and/or stakeholders to determine growth plans

* Monitor usage of cloud network

* Implement effective security strategies on cloud networks

* Implement fault tolerance, disaster recovery and failover capabilities

* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and guidelines

* Build infrastructure automation to ensure rapid delivery of system and

application updates.

* Carry out testing and fine-tuning to ensure optimal efficiency.

* Provide architectural vision, strategy & roadmap and work with Engineers and

Platform Operations staff to operationalize technology solutions

* Have strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Basic

Requirements

* Must have 1, or more, years of directly related experience
* Must understand cloud delivery models (IAAS, SAAS, PAAS)
* Must have experience with enterprise server operating systems/environments
(i.e. RHEL 7 and/or 8; Windows Server 2019 and/or higher)
* Must have experience with implementing Cybersecurity best practices
* Must have DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification
* Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance
Desired

Requirements

* AZURE, AWS, and/or Cloud Certified Solution Architect Certification
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Bachelor's Degree, or higher, in Computer Science, Engineering, Information
Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Math
This position is expected to pay $110,000 - $140,000 annually; depending on
experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the
position.
INNOVIM Defense Services is committed to providing superior work in the fields
of science, engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies.
We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k
contribution and Educational/Training support.

Which skills does this role require?

Cloud infrastructureInfrastructure automationCybersecurityNetwork monitoringDisaster recoveryFailover capabilitiesSystem updatesCloud delivery modelsRHELWindows ServerTroubleshootingAnalytical skillsCommunicationCollaborationArchitectural strategyCloud InfrastructureIAASSAASPAASWindows Server 2019DoD 8570.01IAT Level IISecret Security ClearanceAzureAWSSolution ArchitectAutomationDisaster RecoveryFailoverNetwork SecurityInfrastructure as CodeSystem AdministrationMissile Defense AgencyIRESCloud MigrationFault ToleranceProduct Strategy

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