Senior Cloud Systems Engineer ( Management Domain Services)

ZipRecruiter; Oxon Hill (MD); Remote; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer to lead the design and modernization of critical cloud services. This role involves collaborating with teams to ensure secure integration of systems, implementing Infrastructure as Code, and managing CI/CD pipelines. Join a passionate team dedicated to transforming data-driven decision-making in a supportive environment. If you have a strong cloud proficiency and relevant certifications, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization focused on enhancing lives through technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of Cloud proficiency experience.
• Deep understanding of cloud environments and system development.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements enterprise infrastructure for cloud computing.
• Analyzes system requirements for secure integration with applications.

Skills

Cloud Computing

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

DevOps

System Integration

Security Analysis

Education

BS/BA in related field

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Tools

AWS

Azure

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

Job Description

Job Title/Level

Senior Cloud Systems Engineer (Management Domain Services)

Location

100% Remote

Salary

$165,000 - $180,000 annually

Schedule

Full Time

Clearance

Able to obtain Public Trust & US Citizenship

Covid Vaccination

As a condition of employment, employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination.

Company Overview

WhirlWind is on a mission to help each client succeed by using our management consulting and technology expertise. We design, build, and manage secure environments that support data-driven decision making and data-powered products. Our services transform governments and enhance lives.

Our people are driven and committed to our mission. If you want to join a team of rock stars who do incredible, purposeful work, and have fun doing it, come thrive with us and be one of the heroes behind our success. We offer an attractive benefits package including a competitive base salary.

Position Overview

WhirlWind Technologies, LLC is seeking an experienced Sr. Cloud Systems Engineer to provide design, development, configuration, security, system analysis, and modernization of Management & Domain Services (IMDS) critical services that enable the Census Bureau network to function.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Designs and implements enterprise infrastructure and platforms required for cloud computing.
2. Analyzes system requirements and ensures that systems will be securely integrated with current applications.
3. Has a deep understanding of system development in cloud environments, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Software as Service (SaaS), Platform as Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
4. Reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
5. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.

Education

• Minimum BS/BA degree in related field (or equivalent certification, or years of experience)
• At least one or more current certification from the list below:
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Azure DevOps Engineer Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of Cloud proficiency experience
• Modernization efforts through Cloud integration
• Configure and manage IMDS CI/CD DevOps Pipelines
• Serves as the technical lead on special projects
• Collaborates with other OCIO teams on key initiatives