Senior Cloud Engineer

Job Type Full-time Description Senior Cloud EngineerSoliel is an accomplished and innovative Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering IT engineering and critical mission support services to the public sectors.  Soliel is a premium engineering company specializing in providing Enterprise Architecture, Network Design, Engineering and Operations Support, Software Design and Development, Data Center Design, Deployment and Migration, and Systems Engineering services for both public and private sectors. Over the years, Soliel’ s team of technical experts has consistently delivered outstanding innovative solutions and services that meet or exceed customer expectations and satisfaction.

LOCATION: Fort Meade, MD / Remote

START DATE: Immediate  

CLEARANCE: Secret 

SUMMARY:

Soliel is seeking to hire a Senior Cloud Engineer. This position provides critical skills as part of a team to design, build, and maintain cloud infrastructure in AWS GovCloud. The ideal candidate must have a thorough understanding of cloud automation, ensuring cloud solutions are scalable and resilient cloud design principles.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Manages Cloud requirements analysis, conceptual design, detailed design, and implementation of a cloud project
• Build, release, and manage the configuration of all production systems with a focus on automation and infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation
• Work alongside architecture and engineering teams to design and implement scalable software services
• Ensure necessary system security by using best in class cloud security solutions
• Stay current with new technology options and vendor products, evaluating which ones would be a good fit for the company/project
• Implement continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines when necessary
• Recommend process and architecture improvements
• Troubleshoot system issues and solve problems across all platform and application domains

REQUIRED SKILLS:  

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline
• 8+ Years experience designing and building web environments on AWS GovCloud, which includes working with services like EC2, S3, SQS, API Gateway, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, etc.
• Experience building and maintaining cloud-native applications
• Experience in building highly available (HA) production-grade solutions in AWS.
• Experience with container orchestration services such as Kubernetes or Fargate
• Experience using monitoring solutions like CloudWatch, ELK Stack, and Prometheus
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform 

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in Linux/Unix server system administration
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IAC) using tools such as Ansible and Chef.

COMPENSATION:

• Excellent compensation commensurate with experience in related field(s) and performance
• Major medical, dental and vision
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k and company matching

EEO/ AA/ NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT: Soliel, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Non-Discriminatory Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veterans. To learn more, please visit www.solielcom.com