AWS Cloud Engineer

🔥 3 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $104k - $166k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

☁️ Cloud Engineer

Where this job comes from

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Peraton

10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

Peraton is a mission-focused enterprise that supports national security initiatives through advanced IT and cyber services. They provide capabilities in areas such as cyber defense, cloud operations, engineering, and intelligence. With a commitment to solving complex challenges, Peraton integrates data-driven technologies to ensure mission success for their military and government clients.

📋 Description

• Design and build AWS cloud infrastructure using Terraform and GitLab CI/CD pipelines • Guide ADTs on cloud solution patterns, deployment strategies, and architecture decisions • Own automation end-to-end, from IaC authorship and pipeline design through production operations • Participate in on-call rotation and contribute to observability and monitoring practices • Provide technical support and guidance to AWS and managed service users • Design, deploy, and maintain secure, scalable, highly available AWS infrastructure • Monitor AWS environments and troubleshoot performance, availability, and incident issues • Collaborate with development, security, infrastructure, data engineering, and analytics teams • Maintain configuration documentation, diagrams, and SOPs for all environments • Perform backups, scheduled upgrades, and maintenance during maintenance windows • Monitor security vulnerabilities and perform ad hoc upgrades and maintenance • Support audits with logs, reports, and system configurations • Manage AWS IAM roles, policies, permissions, and access controls • Provide day-to-day customer application support and maintain infrastructure

🎯 Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required • Ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust level clearance • Must undergo a pre-employment credit check as required by the customer • Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years of experience; Master’s Degree and 6 years of experience; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 12 years of experience • Deep, hands-on knowledge of AWS architecture, networking, security, serverless/microservice architectures, and containerization • Advanced Terraform skills for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) • Experience designing and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including reusable/shared components for enterprise-scale delivery • Hands-on experience monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting SaaS application logs • Strong Python and Bash scripting skills • Configuration management, observability, reliability, and disaster recovery experience • Experience with AWS cloud engineering processes using Terraform, Python, and GitLab CI automation tooling • Strong Git proficiency, including branching and release strategies such as GitFlow • Experience with CloudFormation, PowerShell, JavaScript/Node.js, or other scripting languages preferred • Experience with incident management, root cause analysis, and high-priority incidents in large, multi-tenant environments preferred • Exemplary communication, analytical, and technical skills preferred • Experience working in an Agile environment preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Health savings account • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Employee assistance program (EAP) • Parental leave • 401(k) • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation • Company-paid holidays • Potential overtime • Shift differential • Discretionary bonus

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