Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer- JCC2

Semper Valens Solutions; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer to drive innovation in cloud services. This role involves leveraging AWS expertise to enhance application lifecycle management and optimize cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of networking, security, and DevOps practices. Join a dynamic team that values creativity and excellence, where your contributions will significantly impact client success. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience as a DevOps or AWS Engineer.
• Strong proficiency in AWS services and container orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise for AWS cloud services.
• Responsible for installation and configuration of Kubernetes clusters.

Skills

AWS Services

DevOps Practices

Container Orchestration (Kubernetes)

Scripting Languages (Java, Bash)

CI/CD Pipelines

Networking and DNS

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS EKS

AWS Lambda

AWS CloudFormation

Docker

Job description

Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer

Full Time Remote (San Antonio-based individuals preferred)

Secret Clearance

**This position is contingent upon contract award**

Job Responsibilities:

Will provide subject matter proficiency for work described in the task. Responsible for providing analytical skills to support process improvement, specialized studies, and definition of requirements.

Job Description:

• Must have experience with using and provision cloud services (AWS).
• Must provide subject matter expertise with application lifecycle management as it pertains to containerized Kubernetes clustered environments.
• Responsible for the installation, orchestration, execution, configuration, security and validation of clusters.
• Must have a thorough understanding networking and DNS, scheduling, troubleshooting and logging and monitoring of relevant areas.
• Participates in establishing architectural standards that enable DevOps practices like infrastructure as code, policy as code and CI/CD.
• Proficiency in AWS tools such as: Kubernetes, EKS, Diode, Lambda etc. (not all inclusive) orchestrated/deployed in a cloud environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience (6-8yrs.) as a DevOps Engineer, AWS Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong proficiency with AWS services (EKS, CloudFormation, Lambda, S3, EC2, etc.).
• Hands on experience with CI/CD pipelines and version control.
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages (Java, Bash, etc.) for automation tasks.
• Experience with docker and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Five (5) years applied experience on containerized platforms.
• IAT II Certification.
• Secret clearance.

A Senior AWS Cloud Platform Engineer should have AWS Kubernetes CKA certification or training and at least two of the listed AWS certifications (or training). Three (3) years proven relevant experience may be substituted as applicable to each certification.

1. AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification or training.
2. AWS SysOps Administrator Certification or training (desired).
3. AWS DevOp Engineer Certification or training (desired).

About Semper Valens Solutions:

Semper Valens Solutions, Inc. (SVS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cost Effective Software and Systems Engineering, Field Support, Training and Full Life cycle Support Management to the DOD and VA community.

At Semper Valens, our vision is to remain a creative, cutting edge and cost-effective solutions provider where our shared intellect, industry experience, and technology excellence, make a positive difference in our customer's success. Our solutions help bridge the gap between IT and business prioritizations to optimize budgets, risks and operational processes.

We search for outstanding technical professionals, hiring at all levels of the experience spectrum; intermediate, journeyman and senior. Consider us for your career plan.

Semper Valens Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Semper Valens Solutions proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Semper Valens Solutions through its online applicant system, please contact Semper Valens Solutions Human Resources Department at [phone].

Semper Valens Solutions is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled, and protected veterans are urged to apply. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.

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