Cloud Systems Engineer

Synergy ECP; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergy ECP is seeking a System Engineer to design, develop, and implement Utility Cloud Service offerings for the Agency Extended Enterprise. The role includes on-prem IaaS and Paas offerings, plus serving as a liaison to the Commercial Cloud Service (C2S) and AWS environments.

The engineer will support budgeting, migration plans, security designs, and training for customers, ensuring a robust security posture during migrations and cloud adoption efforts.

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s Degree or higher in computer engineering or related field with 14 years total software engineering experience (10+4 substitute).
• Minimum 5 years experience with Linux and platforms; 3 years leading design and implementation in large enterprise.
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and REST APIs for integration.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and present to management.

Responsibilities

• Support adoption and integration of C2S platforms and solutions.
• Develop budgets, migration plans, security designs, briefs, and support questions.
• Ensure operational posture during migration to C2S and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Lead training for customers on C2S capabilities and coordinate bi-weekly meetings.

Skills

Linux

Cloud design

Java/.NET/Node.js/Python

REST APIs

DevOps

Gitlab/Jenkins

Containers

AWS familiarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

GitLab

Jenkins

Containers

Job description

Company Description

Synergy ECP is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business SD(VOSB) that was formed in July 2007 with Headquarters in Columbia, MD and is made up of talented, dedicated staff to provide a broad range of services to the defense, intelligence and health care industries.

In an ultra-competitive environment, Synergy ECP has thrived by adhering to our name, making sure excellence is displayed by our Employees, to our Customers and by Improving Performance (ECP).

It’s what sets us apart, enabling us to be an autonomous yet agile business that delivers huge results - showing we’re ready to meet our customers’ evolving demands.

Synergy ECP has earned a client list that includes numerous Fortune 100 companies, in addition to multiple branches of the US government and military services.

Synergy ECP is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.

Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Other Requirements: U.S. Citizenship

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in computer engineering or in a field related to the computer engineering or computer science disciplines. 10 years Software Engineering experience. An additional 4+ years of Software Engineering experience may be substituted for the degree for a total of 14 years.

Description

The Utility Cloud Services office is responsible for the design, development, implementation of Utility Cloud Service offerings for the Agency Extended Enterprise. These services include on-premise Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offerings including the Mission Utility Cloud and MACHINESHOP, and Platform as a Service (Paas) offerings including PARTSHOP, CONTIAINERYARD and LABBENCH. Additionally Utility Cloud Services is the Agency Service provider/primary liaison to the Commercial Cloud Service (C2S), the IC-facing Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment.

Requirements For a System Engineer To Do The Following

• Support the adoption and integration of C2S platforms and solutions.
• Development of support of budgeting, migration plans, security designs, briefs, and general C2S services/adoption questions.
• Ensuring that the operational posture is maintained for an information system migrating to the C2S platform, and working in close collaboration with the information system owners and C2S support staff.
• Serve as a key advisor on all matters, technical and otherwise, involving initiated, planned, scheduled authored training content, and support or lead the bi-weekly meeting and training for existing or prospective customers on how to properly and efficiently use C2S capabilities.

Assist in the development of cloud computing security and risk management best practices and technical content.

Critical Skills

• 5 years experience with Linux and platforms
• 3 years experience leading design and implementation activities in a large-scale enterprise environment.
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
• Experience developing software (Java, .NET, Node.js, Python, Ruby, Go, C++) scripts and automation
• Experience collaborating with the business, translating business need into technical requirements and presenting ideas in business-friendly language to management, customers and staff.
• Understanding of architecture design techniques
• Familiarity with DevOps and integrating with Gitlab, Jenkins and containers
• Experience with REST APIs to provide data to other applications looking to integrate with the PARTSHOP offerings