What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Engineer Specialist :: Only Locals to VA/MD/DC area position at Reliable Software Resources?
Job Title - Cloud Engineer Specialist
Job Location - McLean, VA 22102
Hire-Type: Contract
Must Have Qualifications: 7 with preference of 10 years of software development with at least 5 years of Cloud domain expertise in AWS, Microservices, Cloud integration, and access management. Candidate must have hands on experience with rest API in Java or Python
Requirements Experience
o 10 years in software development focused on cloud technologies and distributed systems
o 5 years with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) in enterprise environments
o 3 years with full SDLC for cloud/hybrid applications: requirements, design, implementation, integration, testing, and deployment automation
o 3 years with cloud infrastructure: Kubernetes/Docker, cloud databases, application servers, networking (VPC, load balancers, API gateways), Linux, and security/data flows
o 3 years designing and implementing cloud solutions with integrated security and IAM
o Experience with IAM architecture: OAuth, SSO, SAML federation, and MFA integration in cloud applications
Technical Skills:
o Amazon Web Services: EC2, EKS, ECS, KMS, S3, IAM, RDS, etc.
o Container Orchestration: Kubernetes
o Service Mesh: Istio
o Package Management: Helm, pip
o IaC: Terraform, Cloud Formation
o DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Git, Artifactory
o Design Patterns: Formal design patterns and industry best-practices
o Java Stack: Spring / Spring Boot, JPA / Hibernate, Postgres, REST / RPC calls over HTTP
o Scripting Languages: Groovy / Perl / Python / Ruby
Soft Skills
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills
o Self-motivated, driven, and creative individual
Differentiators
o WebAuthn: Experience is a nice to have
o Robot / Sauce Labs
o Security: PKI, SSL / TLS, Fuzzing, etc.
o Scaling CI / CD systems and microservices
o Code coverage analysis / static analysis tools
o Agile Methodologies: Scrum and other agile programming processes
o Overseeing / managing production web application deployment
o Frontend Technologies: JavaScript / TypeScript / Angular
o Web Technologies: HTML5 / Bootstrap
o .NET Languages: C#, VB .NET