Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer (2197)at SMX(View all jobs) (https://www.smxtech.com/careers/)
United States
SMX is seeking a
Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer
to act as the liaison between the client and operations teams for support and escalations. Communicate service delivery health to all stakeholders and explain any performance issues or risks. Ensure Cloud orchestration and automation capability is operating based on target SLAs with minimal downtime. Hold performance meetings to share performance and consumption data and trends. This work will be a combination of on-site and remote in either the Washington DC, or Chantilly, VA offices.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop cloud formation templates to build immutable infrastructure on AWS
Able to work in an agile, cross-functional team
Develop AWS lambda functions in Python or other languages for operational or business functional purposes Evaluate, respond to, and resolve AWS service issues leveraging AWS support when needed
Drive technical innovation and efficiency in infrastructure operations via automation and orchestration Conduct capacity planning analysis and cloud budget planning
Manage the monitoring, updating, optimization, redundancy, stability of cloud systems
Manage AWS services such as IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, SNS, Cloudwatch, Redshift, RDS, Config, ECS, EKS, ALB, security groups
Work with AWS engineers on Kubernetes (EKS), ECS and Docker containers
Assist other teams with provisioning and getting appropriate access to AWS resources.
Work with the team to estimate the cost footprint of new AWS resources and services and conduct general forecasts for our AWS architecture.
Support AWS infrastructure changes during planned maintenance windows, as well as ad-hoc support for unplanned outages.
Ensure Cloud orchestration and automation capability is operating based on target SLAs with minimal downtime.
Desired Skills:
Experience with Diode experience is a plus
Required Skills:
5+ Years of relevant cloud development experience
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
AWS CloudFormation
AWS Architecture
AWS DevOps and Development
Top Secret
clearance
Bachelor's degree required preferably in computer science or related field
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At SMX, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what's possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.
SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including disability and veterans.
Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.
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