Connect Staffing and Consulting
Location
Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA | United States
Job description
Cloud Platform Engineer
Location: Remote (US Citizens Only)
Duration: 1 year, multiple engagements with Federal Government clients
Clearance: Tier 2 clearance required (able to obtain)
Onboarding Process: Background check and fingerprints required
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Platform Engineer to join our team and work on multiple engagements with Federal Government clients. This is a remote position open to US Citizens only. The ideal candidate will have experience in Federal Government projects, strong expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform scripting, and all aspects of cloud engineering. While familiarity with SAS and SAS Viya is not required, the Cloud Engineer will collaborate with SAS to support daily operational needs within a FEDRAMP approved secure Government Cloud tenant.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement recommended solutions for managing subscriptions, resources, storage, virtual machines, Identity and Access Management, secure file transfer services, virtual networks, and database hosting services.
- Collaborate with Federal Government clients to develop an overall implementation plan and strategy for migrating existing resources to the Cloud.
- Provide technical guidance and support for the implementation of data analytics environments in the cloud, such as the SAS Viya Analytics solution.
- Review and advise on appropriate network and interconnectivity services, identity and access management, storage services, virtual machine services, database hosting services, disaster recovery, backup strategy, security, and monitoring.
- Configure, deploy, and test fully functioning cloud Government environments in accordance with specified requirements.
Requirements:
- US Citizen with Federal Government experience.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Terraform scripting.
- Proficiency in all aspects of cloud engineering.
- Ability to obtain Tier 2 clearance.
- Experience with network segmentation, traffic flow management, VPN configuration, Active Directory configuration, IAM implementation, Cloud-based storage services, secure file transfer services, virtual machine services, database hosting services, development and test environment hosting services, disaster recovery, backup strategy, security, and monitoring.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to provide monthly progression reports on service activities.
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