Cloud Engineer
- Huntsville, AL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide technical expertise supporting information system components, infrastructure integration, and maintenance to satisfy system security requirements for several stakeholders.
- Support and facilitate the cloud strategy to provide technology services and capabilities to include HPC, IaaS, PaaS, DaaS, and SaaS Cloud Service Offerings.
- Operate and sustain a fully integrated DevSecOps environment to support both Infrastructure as Code (IaC) software development and analysis requirements.
- Architect and maintain a build, test, and deployment CI/CD pipeline environment.
- Develop and deliver cloud solutions in Azure that include the ability to analyze requirements.
- Develop cloud ready solutions to support software development and data collection/services capabilities.
- Configure information technology infrastructure in accordance with best practices and DISA STIGs.
- Create and maintain architectural and operational documentation; Provide technical guidance to developers and support teams; Contribute to internal knowledge base and best practices.
- Maintain the integrity and security of servers and systems applicable to the compliance of RMF accreditation packages.
- Monitor, evaluate, and maintain systems and procedures to safeguard information systems, networks, and databases.
- Install software, updates, patches, and upgrades.
- Install, configure, and manage ADS or Azure DevOps Server repositories.
- Understand software configuration management, build, deployment and release management, application lifecycle management, infrastructure, and DevOps tools and processes.
- Have a customer centric approach and provide all levels of support for the technical and cyber team as well as the user base community.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Additional experience may substitute for degree.
- Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Be able to quickly adapt to new situations, have a strong commitment to a team environment, maintain a capacity to work with little supervision, and the willingness to learn new technologies.
- Experience with storage, backup and disaster recovery technologies.
- Knowledge of O365, SharePoint, Azure and AWS.
- Certifications Required: CompTIA Security+ CE or higher
- Certifications Desired: CCSP, GCSA, Azure Security Engineer, Azure Administrator Associate or higher
- Familiarity with containerization technologies.
- Knowledge of VMware, Windows, and Linux.
- Azure Group Policy administration, system security and AD integration.
- Microsoft Azure SQL Database and Azure Blob storage experience.
- Active Secret clearance required. Must be able to maintain the security clearance required for this position.
- Must reside within the Huntsville, AL area or be willing to relocate prior to start date.
- Ability to reliably commute to the office as business needs dictate.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Knowledge of office administration and procedures.
- Exceptional judgment capabilities and relationship management skills.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service skills; ability to clearly communicate in discussions and written documents, and to deliver feedback clearly and tactfully.
- Interact with a diverse array of customers and staff in a professional and courteous manner.
- Work independently with accountability for accurate and complete results.
- Be extremely organized and exceptionally detail oriented.
- Work well both independently and in a team environment.
- Be energized by a fast-paced work environment.
- Must be able to communicate with others effectively.
- Analyze information and respond appropriately.
- Manage time wisely and prioritize tasks.
- Provide superior customer service.
- Multi-task in a pleasant manner.
- Work well under pressure.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Regular i3 hours are 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday, however, additional hours may be required on occasion. Regular and punctual attendance is required.
- Long-term financial security
- Higher job satisfaction
- Greater job security
- Personal and professional growth
- Great company culture
- Excellent insurance coverage
- 401(k) match
- Generous PTO
- Health and wellness incentives
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares