Cloud Engineer

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Cloud Engineer to provide cloud architecture development and deployment in support of USEUCOM. This position will be located in Stuttgart, Germany and will be an onsite position. This position will be salary + uplifts.  

Responsibilities

GovCIO is looking for a highly qualified Cloud Engineer to support of USEUCOM. This exciting role will be critical in the architecture, deployment, and operations of multiple cloud environments supporting USAFRICOM based in Microsoft Azure. Responsibilities for this role include:

• Provide design, engineering, and operational support to multiple cloud based environments.
• Analyze services to determine viability to migrate to the cloud and develop roadmaps for execution
• Migrate, maintain, and support Cloud computing environments and continuously create improvements to enhance the durability, performance, and maintainability.   
• Architect solutions to meet mission and IT requirements, ensuring technical viability of new solutions and successful deployments, while orchestrating key resources and key Infrastructure technologies, and leveraging Application Development and DevOps technologies as appropriate.  
• Perform as a subject matter expert (SME) for Cloud, Cloud enterprise system administration for new IT or software concepts, Active Directory, Storage Area Network appliance, Directory Service replication, Authentication services, Role Based Access Control (RBAC), Group Policy troubleshooting and Public Key Infrastructure; server virtualization technologies; server monitoring tools; as well as other related classes of on-prem and Cloud technology such as storage and clustering, data protection, and application platforms.  
• Develop and support of Cloud identities, synchronization of identities to multiple Cloud providers, and administration and management of Cloud identities and licenses. 
• Analyze Cloud security requirements to determine if proposed and/or designed security solution(s) meet DoD Cloud security requirements considering information impact levels (ILs) and Cloud computing service models to include SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS.

 

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Qualifications

Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

Clearance Required: TS/SCI

 

Required Skills and Experience

 

• Extensive experience supporting Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365
• Experience in systems infrastructure design, support, and administration
• Experience working with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 in a hybrid environment.
• Azure AD, storage, and compute including Application Proxy (NDES), Storage Account, Virtual Machines, Virtual Desktop, Backup, Automation, and Functions
• Azure identity management including SSO (SAML), OAuth, MFA, RBAC, PIM, conditional access, monitoring / alerting, device registration, identity protection, and hybrid identity management / AD connect.
• Azure networking including ExpressRoute, VNet, Virtual WAN, VPN, NSG, Load Balancer, BGP, routing, and firewall concepts (Palo Alto, etc.)
• Experience collaborating with technical teams of diverse IT related skill sets.
• IAT-III Level Certification (CISSP, CASP+ CISM, etc)
• Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate or Developer Associate

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Ansible and Infrastructure as Code programming skills
• Advanced automated script design, coding, debugging, and maintenance skills (using bash, python, etc.)
• Experience in CI/CD toolsets (e.g. Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab, etc)
• Experience with Containerization (Docker) and Container Orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

 

Posted Pay Range

 

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.