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Cloud Engineer

Powersolv
Washington, DC Other
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

Job Details

Note: Hybrid Role (2-3 days on-site)

Overall Purpose of Position

The purpose of this position is to assist Client's IT Operations department accomplish the following objectives:

  • Design, develop, document, test, and debug new configuration management (Terraform) infrastructure as code from scratch.
  • Operationalize AWS and implement security mechanisms for AWS services

Scope of Work

The position's Scope of Work include the following:

  • Collaborate with internal teams to architect, engineer, configure and deploy AWS and other infrastructure technologies using approved organizational technologies.
  • Work "hand in hand" with System Operations to develop self-service infrastructure provisioning, delivery pipelines, log, and monitoring services.
  • Update system documentation as required.
  • Collaborates with IT Operations Engineers in installing applications and servers including both physical and virtual types.
  • Monitor, fix and improve infrastructure continuously.
  • Operates monitoring, alerting, backups, antivirus, anti-spam, malware, etc. as well as offsite storage, and data mirroring.

Essential Skills

  • Terraform
  • General AWS Architecture
  • AWS regional Disaster Recovery
  • AWS S3
  • AWS EC2
  • AWS API Gateway
  • Amazon CloudWatch
  • AWS CloudTrail
  • AWS Trusted Advisor
  • AWS Command Line Interface

Qualifications and Experience

  • Seven (7) to Ten (10) years of directly related experience.
  • Three (3) to Five (5) years of operational and/or Qualification and Experience
  • Experience in systems administration and Engineering in a mature Enterprise environment.
  • Extensive Terraform experience
  • Extensive AWS Cloud infrastructure environments including ECS, EC2, API, S3, Lambda and others.
  • Extensive knowledge of Microsoft and Linux server operating systems and networking
  • Extensive knowledge of back office systems administration such as antivirus, backups, anti-spam, network monitoring tools, and networking equipment.
  • Sophisticated understanding of ports, protocols, and routing and switching in a firewalled, wide- area network.
  • Experience with Public Cloud infrastructure management
  • Bonus - Experience with Puppet
  • Bonus - Experience with OpenShift
  • Bonus - Experience with the Atlassian Suite of products

Education

  • Bachelor's degree with a strong academic record.
  • AWS Certification

Length of Experience

  • The minimum amount of total work-related experience required is five (5) years for the position. This means experience in a related area or time spent performing similar work that provides the background for the current position
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