Expression is seeking a Cloud Engineer who designs, builds, tests, and deploys cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. Can deploy infrastructure and platform environments, creates a proof of architecture to test architecture viability, security and performance.

Location:

• Arlington, VA

Security Clearance:

• Secret with a willingness to obtain a Polygraph.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of cloud systems and environments.
• Provide support for cloud systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all the client/server/storage/network devices.
• Collaborate with support teams on workload management, patch management, active directory management, onboarding, and any other troubleshooting as required.
• Optimize cloud system operations, resource utilization, and perform capacity analysis and planning.
• Provide detailed analysis and feedback to management and internal customers for escalated tickets.
• Support the deployment of applications across multiple classification levels.
• Support requirements to capabilities analysis and implementation.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline, or 2 years of experience as a Cloud Systems Engineer or Systems Administrator may be substituted for a degree.
• 2 years of experience with deploying and maintaining Kubernetes clusters (I.e TKG, Konvoy).
• 2 years of experience with identity management tools (i.e. active directory, KeyCloak, AWS IAM, Radiant Logic)
• 2 years of experience deploying and maintaining containerized applications (I.e Jira, Confluence, Mattermost, GitLab).
• 2 years of experience in cloud technologies and platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or other cloud service providers.
• 2 years of experience in Windows Server and/or Linux Systems Administration. • 1 years of experience with PowerShell and/or Bash Scripting.
• DoD 8570 Compliant with IAT Level II certification (i.e Security ).

Desired Skills:

• AWS associate level certifications
• 2 years of experience with debugging (grepping logs, stack traces, tracking down permissions issues, etc.)
• 1 years network troubleshooting (I.e DNS, Security groups, Route Tables).
• 1 years of experience in software development to include: Commercial or Private git experience Experience with DevOps (configuration management (Ansible (preferred), Chef, or Puppet), application deployment, security) Experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) General understanding of Networking principles.

Benefits:

• 401k matching
• PPO and HDHP medical/dental/vision insurance
• Education reimbursement
• Complimentary life insurance
• Generous PTO and holiday leave
• Onsite office gym access
• Commuter Benefits Plan

About Expression:

Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression provides data fusion, data analytics, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of State, and national security community. Expression’s “Perpetual Innovation” culture focuses on creating immediate and sustainable value for our clients via agile delivery of tailored solutions built through constant engagement with our clients. Expression was ranked #1 on the Washington Technology 2018's Fast 50 list of fastest growing small business Government contractors and a Top 20 Big Data Solutions Provider by CIO Review.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled