CLOUD ENGINEER- MANAGED SERVICES

Innovative Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Solutions is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join their Managed Services Team in Washington, DC. This role focuses on designing and supporting AWS cloud environments, ensuring compliance with security best practices, while engaging closely with clients. Ideal candidates should possess solid AWS experience and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative environment. The position offers a competitive salary between $100,000 and $120,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 3+ years AWS Cloud experience or relevant degree.
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate certificate or ability to obtain within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Design and support AWS cloud environments for clients.
• Implement security best practices and collaborate on technology roadmaps.
• Analyze and support AWS cloud solutions to meet client needs.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

AWS Services

Education

Associates degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Job description

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Base pay range

100,000.00 / yr - $120,000.00 / yr

Were looking to add a Cloud Engineer to join our Managed Services Team! In this role, youll design and support AWS cloud environments for clients, implement security best practices, and collaborate with clients on technology roadmaps. The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and experience with core AWS services including EC2, networking, and security tools while managing multiple client environments simultaneously.

Responsible for :

• Analyze, implement, support, and provide recommendations for AWS cloud solutions and hybrid on-premises environments to meet client needs
• Design, deploy, and manage AWS network infrastructure using VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53, and AWS Security Groups while also supporting on-premises networking technologies
• Architect and deploy AWS infrastructure for hosting new and existing line-of-business applications using EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, EFS, and AWS Auto Scaling
• Ensure compliance with AWS Well-Architected Framework and security best practices using IAM, AWS Organizations, GuardDuty, and Security Hub
• Implement and test system recovery strategies in accordance with the company’s AWS Backup, Disaster Recovery (DR), and Business Continuity (BC) plans
• Collaborate with AWS Technical Account Managers (TAMs) and customers to provide cloud strategy, cost optimization, and technology roadmaps that align with business objectives
• Design AWS cloud architectures following Well-Architected guidelines, leveraging CloudFormation, Terraform, and AWS Control Tower
• Actively participate in team meetings, project discussions, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance AWS cloud adoption and optimization
• Maintain customer runbooks, automating and improving them with AWS-native solutions such as AWS Systems Manager, CloudWatch, and Lambda
• Provide off-hours support on a rotational basis, including on-call responsibilities and scheduled maintenance windows
• Contribute to internal R&D projects, validating and testing new processes and / or tools and services for integration into Innovative Solutions’ offerings
• Lead or contribute to internal process improvement initiatives, leveraging various DevOps tools enhance automation and efficiency
• AWS Services within the scope of this role are not limited to the ones specifically called out in this list of responsibilities

How you will be successful :

• Become familiar with a wide variety of IT infrastructure, networking, security, AWS cloud solutions, etc. to support diverse customer environments
• Provide excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills across a diverse technology landscape
• Leverage tools and scripts to automate repetitive tasks that improves productivity and reliability
• Work closely with other engineers, NOCs, account managers and customers daily. Strong teamwork and clear communication is essential
• Maintain proficiency using remote monitoring, management, and ticketing systems tailored for managed services providers enables higher quality of service
• Managing time well and multi-tasking is important to handle multiple customer environments and simultaneous issues
• Daily time and billing entry

What Experience You’ll Need

• Associates degree (Computer Science, Information Technology, or another relevant program) or 3+ years AWS Cloud experience
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate certificate or the ability to obtain it within 12 months

The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate’s professional experience, key skills, and education / training.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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