What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSDC - TAS1 A4 SC3 (Cloud Engineer) position at Willan Technologies?
Engagement Type
Contract Short Description
Commonwealth of PA/OA (PSDC) requires the services of a TAS1 A4 SC3 to act as a Cloud Engineer. Complete Description
Work Location: Hybrid with two days onsite (1920 Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg, PA
17050). Schedule can be discussed during interview.
Work hours: 8AM to 5PM (hourlong lunch)
Start date can be ID'd upon after compliant PATCH and PSDC-related clearance has been processed and approved.
This req is available to candidates nationwide, but candidate must be ready to relocate for this hybrid position (60% remote vs. 40% onsite). Candidate must go onsite on their first day to pick up commonwealth-issued equipment, badging, etc.. Role contingent on compliant PATCH and passing PSDC/CJIS background checks.
Required Experience: Seven years of relevant experience
Description
The Public
Safety Delivery Center (PSDC) is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the PSDC
Solutions Management Group. This role will work primarily with the PSDC
enterprise team and will focus on designing, developing, implementing, and
supporting cloud-native solutions in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services
(AWS).
The ideal
candidate will bring strong hands-on experience in cloud engineering,
application modernization, workload migration, and DevOps-enabled delivery.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate direct personal experience performing
this work in prior projects and engagements. Experience limited to general team
participation will not be sufficient.
This role also
requires the ability to support applied AI solution patterns, including GPT
model integration, prompt engineering, and enterprise use cases such as
summarization, semantic search, and intelligent chatbot capabilities.
Role
Description
- Design, develop, implement, and
support cloud-native applications, services, and APIs using technologies
such as .NET, .NET Core, containers, Python, and related tools, as
appropriate to the solution.
- Design, implement, and support
secure, scalable, and reliable solutions in Azure and AWS environments.
- Deploy and manage cloud
infrastructure and platform services in support of application
modernization, integration, and enterprise solution delivery.
- Support cloud migration,
integration, and modernization efforts across a range of PSDC business
processes.
- Work with Azure services such as
App Service, Service Bus, API Management, Logic Apps, Azure Functions,
Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage, File
Storage, and Table Storage.
- Work with Azure infrastructure and
networking components such as Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Network
Security Groups, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute.
- Work with AWS services such as EC2,
S3, VPC, Lambda, and RDS in support of secure and reliable cloud
solutions.
- Support containerization and
orchestration using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS,
Azure AKS, Azure Container Apps, and similar platforms.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps
practices using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub, Artifactory, and
NuGet.
- Apply software engineering,
software architecture, SDLC, and data management practices throughout the
delivery lifecycle.
- Contribute to technical solution
design, implementation planning, engineering analysis, and related
business and technical review activities.
- Apply knowledge of networking and
infrastructure concepts, including DNS, Active Directory, firewalls, load
balancers, and virtual networking.
- Support GPT-enabled solution
capabilities, including prompt engineering, intelligent chatbots, document
summarization, semantic search, and related business use cases.
- Apply awareness of token usage,
cost management, performance optimization, content filtering, and
compliance considerations when deploying GPT-based solutions in production
cloud environments, including government and public safety contexts.
Required /
Desired Skills
Skill
|
Requirement Level
|
Years
|
Four-year college degree
or equivalent technical study
|
Required
|
|
Azure cloud platform
experience, including application, storage, and networking services
|
Required
|
5 years
|
AWS cloud platform
experience, including compute, storage, and networking services
|
Required
|
5 years
|
Cloud-native application
development and integration experience
|
Required
|
4 years
|
CI/CD and DevOps tool
experience
|
Highly Desired
|
3 years
|
AWS Certified Solutions
Architect
|
Highly Desired
|
|
Azure Fundamentals or
Azure Solution Architect certification
|
Highly Desired
|
|
.NET, .NET Core, and C#
|
Highly Desired
|
4 years
|
Python programming
|
Highly Desired
|
4 years
|
AI model integration and
prompt engineering
|
Highly Desired
|
1 year
|
AI-driven application
development, including chatbot, summarization, or semantic search use cases
|
Highly Desired
|
1 year
|
Questions
- Background Check: This position
requires an in-depth background check, including fingerprinting, and
requires successful results. Do you accept this requirement?
- Availability and Hybrid Work: Are
you available to work in a hybrid model and commit to on-site presence as
required by the team?
Required/Desired Skills Skill Required/Desired Amount of Experience Seven years of relevant experience as a Cloud Engineer Required 7.0 Years Four-year college degree or equivalent technical study Required Azure cloud platform experience, including application, storage, and networking services Required 5.0 Years AWS cloud platform experience, including compute, storage, and networking services Required 5.0 Years Cloud-native application development and integration experience Required 4.0 Years .NET, .NET Core, and C# Highly desired 4.0 Years Python programming Highly desired 4.0 Years CI/CD and DevOps tool experience Highly desired 3.0 Years AI model integration and prompt engineering Highly desired 1.0 Years AI-driven application development, including chatbot, summarization, or semantic search use cases Highly desired 1.0 Years AWS Certified Solutions Architect Highly desired Azure Fundamentals or Azure Solution Architect certification Highly desired
Contract Short Description
Commonwealth of PA/OA (PSDC) requires the services of a TAS1 A4 SC3 to act as a Cloud Engineer. Complete Description
Work Location: Hybrid with two days onsite (1920 Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg, PA
17050). Schedule can be discussed during interview.
Work hours: 8AM to 5PM (hourlong lunch)
Start date can be ID'd upon after compliant PATCH and PSDC-related clearance has been processed and approved.
This req is available to candidates nationwide, but candidate must be ready to relocate for this hybrid position (60% remote vs. 40% onsite). Candidate must go onsite on their first day to pick up commonwealth-issued equipment, badging, etc.. Role contingent on compliant PATCH and passing PSDC/CJIS background checks.
Required Experience: Seven years of relevant experience
Description
The Public
Safety Delivery Center (PSDC) is seeking a Cloud Engineer to support the PSDC
Solutions Management Group. This role will work primarily with the PSDC
enterprise team and will focus on designing, developing, implementing, and
supporting cloud-native solutions in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services
(AWS).
The ideal
candidate will bring strong hands-on experience in cloud engineering,
application modernization, workload migration, and DevOps-enabled delivery.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate direct personal experience performing
this work in prior projects and engagements. Experience limited to general team
participation will not be sufficient.
This role also
requires the ability to support applied AI solution patterns, including GPT
model integration, prompt engineering, and enterprise use cases such as
summarization, semantic search, and intelligent chatbot capabilities.
Role
Description
- Design, develop, implement, and
support cloud-native applications, services, and APIs using technologies
such as .NET, .NET Core, containers, Python, and related tools, as
appropriate to the solution.
- Design, implement, and support
secure, scalable, and reliable solutions in Azure and AWS environments.
- Deploy and manage cloud
infrastructure and platform services in support of application
modernization, integration, and enterprise solution delivery.
- Support cloud migration,
integration, and modernization efforts across a range of PSDC business
processes.
- Work with Azure services such as
App Service, Service Bus, API Management, Logic Apps, Azure Functions,
Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage, File
Storage, and Table Storage.
- Work with Azure infrastructure and
networking components such as Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Network
Security Groups, VPN Gateway, and ExpressRoute.
- Work with AWS services such as EC2,
S3, VPC, Lambda, and RDS in support of secure and reliable cloud
solutions.
- Support containerization and
orchestration using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS,
Azure AKS, Azure Container Apps, and similar platforms.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps
practices using tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub, Artifactory, and
NuGet.
- Apply software engineering,
software architecture, SDLC, and data management practices throughout the
delivery lifecycle.
- Contribute to technical solution
design, implementation planning, engineering analysis, and related
business and technical review activities.
- Apply knowledge of networking and
infrastructure concepts, including DNS, Active Directory, firewalls, load
balancers, and virtual networking.
- Support GPT-enabled solution
capabilities, including prompt engineering, intelligent chatbots, document
summarization, semantic search, and related business use cases.
- Apply awareness of token usage,
cost management, performance optimization, content filtering, and
compliance considerations when deploying GPT-based solutions in production
cloud environments, including government and public safety contexts.
Required /
Desired Skills
Skill
|
Requirement Level
|
Years
|
Four-year college degree
or equivalent technical study
|
Required
|
|
Azure cloud platform
experience, including application, storage, and networking services
|
Required
|
5 years
|
AWS cloud platform
experience, including compute, storage, and networking services
|
Required
|
5 years
|
Cloud-native application
development and integration experience
|
Required
|
4 years
|
CI/CD and DevOps tool
experience
|
Highly Desired
|
3 years
|
AWS Certified Solutions
Architect
|
Highly Desired
|
|
Azure Fundamentals or
Azure Solution Architect certification
|
Highly Desired
|
|
.NET, .NET Core, and C#
|
Highly Desired
|
4 years
|
Python programming
|
Highly Desired
|
4 years
|
AI model integration and
prompt engineering
|
Highly Desired
|
1 year
|
AI-driven application
development, including chatbot, summarization, or semantic search use cases
|
Highly Desired
|
1 year
|
Questions
- Background Check: This position
requires an in-depth background check, including fingerprinting, and
requires successful results. Do you accept this requirement?
- Availability and Hybrid Work: Are
you available to work in a hybrid model and commit to on-site presence as
required by the team?
Required/Desired Skills Skill Required/Desired Amount of Experience Seven years of relevant experience as a Cloud Engineer Required 7.0 Years Four-year college degree or equivalent technical study Required Azure cloud platform experience, including application, storage, and networking services Required 5.0 Years AWS cloud platform experience, including compute, storage, and networking services Required 5.0 Years Cloud-native application development and integration experience Required 4.0 Years .NET, .NET Core, and C# Highly desired 4.0 Years Python programming Highly desired 4.0 Years CI/CD and DevOps tool experience Highly desired 3.0 Years AI model integration and prompt engineering Highly desired 1.0 Years AI-driven application development, including chatbot, summarization, or semantic search use cases Highly desired 1.0 Years AWS Certified Solutions Architect Highly desired Azure Fundamentals or Azure Solution Architect certification Highly desired