E01-L03 Cloud DevOps Engineer II

Socket.dev; United States; Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Aether Aerospace is seeking an experienced cloud architect to analyze, design, and implement private cloud infrastructure. The role focuses on OpenStack distribution, hybrid cloud integration, and security/compliance across projects.

The candidate will manage networking, automation pipelines, and monitoring while delivering contract requirements. A Secret Clearance and cloud certifications are required for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure standards and practices.
• Proficiency in scripting or programming for cloud automation.
• Familiarity with OpenStack deployments and hybrid cloud concepts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cloud infrastructure needs and assist in OpenStack distribution deployment.
• Design and implement private cloud infrastructure integrated with hybrid cloud.
• Support automation of build pipelines, migrations, security, and compliance.
• Manage TCP/IP networking in cloud and on-prem environments.
• Develop monitoring dashboards and alerting solutions.
• Ensure contract deliverables meet customer requirements.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

Automation scripting

Security principles

Cloud automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PagerDuty

Microsoft OMS

Azure monitoring

Job description

Start Date: Immediate

JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform named Aether Aerospace focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domainexpertiseacross Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities.

The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.

OVERVIEW

Full-time/Permanent Employee
Location: Hybrid Remote-Preferred Hanscom AFB, MA

The proposed salary range for this position is up to $119,000. There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility EXPANSIA allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our unique mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. Employment benefits include health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave and retirement and savings.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze cloud infrastructure needs andparticipatein selecting and deploying OpenStack distributions
• Design and implement private cloud infrastructure while ensuring full integration with hybrid cloud platforms and identity management
• Support automation of build pipelines, migrations, security, and compliance in cloud environments
• Manage TCP/IP networking in both cloud andon-premiseenvironments
• Implement and manage enterprise monitoring solutions using industry-standard technologies
• Perform cloud tool administrative tasks, provide application support, and ensure security compliance
• Develop monitoring dashboards, escalations, and alerting solutions
• Transfer knowledge through documentation and training for the software development organization
• Collaborate with business technology peers and management to meet organizational objectives
• Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
• Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
• Identifyand forward to leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
• Participate in growth efforts as requested
• Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
• Complete personal PDP and attend staff meetings and Storytime (with the camera on)
• Build productive and positive professional relationships with clients within your program
• Execute all contract requirements as assignedin accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

Clearance: Active Secret Clearance
Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience

• Experienced in frequent use and application of cloud and information technology standards, principles, and theories
• Works under general supervision, providing solutions to technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, automation, and security principles
• Proficiencyin scripting or programming for cloud automation
• Familiarity with enterprise monitoring tools such as PagerDuty, Microsoft OMS, or Azure monitoring solutions
• DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification
• At least one cloud certification

PREFERRED ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with OpenStack distributionselectionand deployment
• Knowledge of private cloud infrastructure design and implementation
• Understanding of hybrid cloud platform management and identity management integration
• Familiarity with TCP/IP networking in cloud andon-premiseenvironments
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders

Aether Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.