Cloud Engineering Lead

Overview

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Cloud Engineering Lead supporting an Intelligence Community Customer. 

The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure network solutions that meet customer requirements

• Assume a technical role in the administration and management of infrastructure solutions that are deployed in AWS in accordance with Security Guidelines

• Use AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) to deploy, troubleshoot and customize cloud resources

• Design, customize, and document services based on COTS products using Agile development approaches and methodologies

• Installing, configuring, maintaining, and supporting applications and servers

• Performing operating system and software installation, testing, patching and upgrades

• Monitoring the Heath of internal environment and connections

• Research new technologies that are applicable to current projects and make recommendations to improve performance, optimize operations, and reduce costs

• Assist with AWS technical designs and documentation

Qualifications

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with CI poly

Degree and Years of Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in the fields of computer science, computer engineering, or any related field

• Minimum of 7 years relevant technical experience.

Required Certifications:

• Must possess the required DoD Directive 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of AWS user, security, and networking configurations

• Experience managing enterprise scale solutions that leverage the following AWS Services: EC2, S3, CloudFormation, RDS, CloudFront, VPC, Route53, IAM, CloudWatch, Beanstalk, Lambda, etc.

• DevOps experience of management of work within Sprint and Increment Planning

• Working knowledge of JIRA, Git and Confluence

• Ability to understand requirements (user stories) received and plan a workable solution that meets the customers need

• Experience scripting against AWS CLI

• Strong debugging experience

• Understanding the needs for new initiative to build scalable, distributed, and high-performance cloud environment

Desired Skills: 

• Experience developing custom visualizations and dashboards (preferably in Kibana)

• Logical problem-solving approach and the ability to clearly communicate technical system status, concepts, and proposed solutions to the customer

• Possesses a sense of urgency, strong organizational and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work as an individual as well as with a team for supporting the overall project planning, integration, and implementation

   

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 75% of the time
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

About Abile Group, Inc.

Abile Group, Inc. was formed in July 2004 to partner with the Intelligence Community and their Contractors in the areas of Enterprise Analytics & Performance Management, IT & Systems Engineering and Program & Project Management. We have significant experience with the Federal Government and are an EDWOSB dedicated to our employees and clients.  We are looking for high performing employees who enjoy providing advice and guidance along with solutions development and implementation support, crafted by combining industry best practices with the clients’ subject matter experience and Abile’s breadth of expertise. 

EEO Statement

Abile Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email careers@abilegroup.com with requested details.  A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

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