Cloud Systems Engineer – AWS, Global Infra & Clearance

Parsons; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 148,300 - 266,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to design and deploy AWS-based cloud infrastructure globally. You will assist in system design and implementation, collaborate with teams for requirement gathering, and ensure systems meet compliance standards. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is necessary, along with 7-14 years of experience. Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 7-14 years of experience in systems engineering or a related role.
• Experience with system modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.
• 30-40% international travel required.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy AWS based cloud infrastructure globally.
• Assist in the design, implementation, and integration of systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements.

Skills

Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance

Systems engineering principles and methodologies

AWS

Terraform

Java

MongoDB

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

System modeling and simulation tools

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Job Description:

Job Posting

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cloud Systems Engineers to join our team!

In this role you will design and deploy AWS based cloud infrastructure globally.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Assist in the design, implementation, and integration of systems under the guidance of senior engineers.

• Contribute to the development of innovative solutions to improve system performance and reliability.

• Perform system testing, validation, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure system specifications are met.

• Develop and maintain system documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and user manuals.

• Conduct regular system audits and generate reports to ensure compliance with industry standards.

• Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.

• Ensure systems are designed and maintained following best practices and regulatory requirements.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system capabilities and efficiency.

• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to current systems.

What Required Skills You'll Bring All Levels:

• Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; 4 years of additional experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

• 7-14 years of experience in systems engineering or a related role.

• Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies.

• Experience with system modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.

• Experience with AWS and Terraform for cloud solutions.

• Experience with Java.

• Experience integrating external hardware data into internal workflows using MongoDB.

• Experience integrating external database data into internal workflows using MongoDB.

• 30-40% international travel required.

• Must possess an active passport or be able to obtain one immediately upon hire.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Proficiency in various programming and scripting languages is a plus.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Security Clearance Requirement:

An active Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $148,300.00 - $266,900.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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