Junior-Level Cloud Engineer

Responsibilities

Junior-Level Cloud Engineers support implementation approaches and plans to ensure optimum cloud performance and reliability across the servers, networks, and related utilities and hardware that comprise the cloud infrastructure. They conduct analysis and make reliable engineering recommendations to ensure six sigma reliability/resiliency of the cloud infrastructure. They monitor and report on cloud utilization and plan continuous process improvement.

 

Duties include:

• Supports applying a systematic, engineering approach to the design, architecting, requirementselicitation, development, operation and use of cloud technologies and platforms for missionsolutions.
• Leverages software-, platform- and infrastructure- as-a-service to deliver GEOINT solutions.
• Ensures optimum efficiencies for the utilization of cloud services.

Qualifications

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

 

2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree

 

Skills and Experience:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program.
• 4 years of experience as a Cloud Engineer may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Junior-level (0 years with BS/BA; 4 years with no degree) or higher working experience in government or industry supporting or leading cloud-based systems engineering efforts.
• TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.

Desired:

• One or more Cloud Certifications
• AWS Certified
• Cisco Certified Networking Administrator – Cloud
• Cisco Certified Network Professional – Cloud
• IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect
• MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA)
• Citrix XenApp expertise or certification
• Experience in Scripting/automation via PowerShell, VBscript, AutoIT or the like
• SAN storage infrastructure experience (EMC in particular)
• Microsoft Clustering experience
• Microsoft SQL experience (installation, configuration, troubleshooting experience)

Peraton Overview

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

Target Salary Range

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.