AWS Cloud Engineer — Secure Cloud Ops & Automation

Nightwing; United States; On-site; USD 99,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing is expanding our System Administration team in Warrenton, VA. We are seeking a highly skilled System Administrator/Cloud Engineer to enhance our existing technical team and support the cloud infrastructure for an enterprise digitization environment.

The candidate must have hands-on AWS and Linux experience, knowledge of automation and scripting, and an understanding of security and accreditation practices. TS/SCI w Polygraph Required Day 1.

Qualifications

• Hands-on AWS and Linux in a production environment.
• Experience with databases: RDS, MySQL, Oracle.
• Knowledge of federation identity, RBAC, authentication and authorization.
• Understanding secure-cloud configurations and cloud-security tech (VPC, SGs).
• Experience with configuration management and security tooling.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalency in IT and ability to work independently.
• Experience creating and managing virtual infrastructure (AWS, Azure, VMware).
• Able to monitor and troubleshoot enterprise workflow applications.

Responsibilities

• Support cloud infrastructure for an enterprise digitization environment.
• Patch and maintain system databases; troubleshoot problems.
• Collaborate with multiple teams for security and accreditation practices.
• Automate and script routine tasks; manage virtual infrastructure.

Skills

AWS

Linux

RBAC/IAM

Scripting

Puppet/Ansible

CloudFormation

Security monitoring

Troubleshooting

Automation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field

Tools

Puppet

Chef

Ansible

CloudFormation

VMware

Hyper-V

AWS Config

CloudTrail

NGFW

SIEM

IAM

Job description

Nightwing is expanding our System Administration team in Warrenton, VA. We are seeking a highly skilled System Administrator/Cloud Engineer to enhance our existing technical team and support the cloud infrastructure for an enterprise digitization environment.

The candidate must have hands-on AWS and Linux experience, knowledge of automation and scripting, and an understanding of security and accreditation practices. TS/SCI w Polygraph Required Day 1.