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Senior AWS Cloud Engineer - Field Operations

2024-152002

CAtegory:

Engineering

Clearance:

Public Trust
Location: Home, NC

Telecommute:

Remote work allowed 100%
About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview
The program is an IDIQ contract for an AWS-based cloud hosting system. Currently, Peraton is supporting the Cloud Security, IoT, and AIML use cases for the environment in a hybrid work environment with Federal employees. Peraton also support the following applications as part of the environment: Dremio, Tableau, Globus, Posit/RStudio, Atlassian, ThingLogix, Alteryx and CloudCheckr.
About The Role

The Department of Interior (DOI) CHS III program will be leading the way for Cloud Hosting and Applications Modernization across DOI and its subordinate bureaus. CHS III will facilitate migration of legacy on-premises applications to a modern, secure and scalable multi-cloud platform.  From sensors in active volcanic regions to earthquake detection data, CHS III will be DOI's central cloud processing and data solution.  

 

This position will require regular travel to various sites across the United States to support migrating on-premise data center workloads over to the cloud.  The candidate will be expected to support various cloud-based workloads in AWS that are of differing scale and complexity.  The candidate will be responsible for:

  • Analyzing and architecting the migration of on-premises systems to AWS or other Cloud Service Provider.
  • Defining the architecture and end-state of on-premises workloads residing in the cloud.  To be achieved with the following technologies such as, but not limited to:
    • AWS CloudFormation
    • AWS Migration Hub
    • AWS Application Migration Service
  • Monitoring, troubleshooting and resolving issues in AWS in minimal time to meet Service Level Agreements
  • Implementing new CI/CD pipelines in AWS using Gitlab, CloudFormation and AWS CodePipeline.
    • Implementing and administering Gitlab Runners
    • Integrating Gitlab Runners with AWS using IAM Roles
  • Architecting data exchange between on-premise workloads and AWS
  • Support the design and implementation of processes to migrate workloads.
  • Meeting with customer stakeholders to assess current on-premise applications/workloads that are candidates to move to the cloud.

 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • 5 Years with BS/BA, 3 Years with MS/MA
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Willing to travel at least 50% of the time.
  • Candidate must have an Active Public Trust or the ability to obtain one is required.
  • Must have one of the following certifications or be able to obtain within 90 Days of Hire:
    • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
    • AWS Certified Developer – Associate

Preferred Qualifications

  • Meet the Basic Qualifications Above and additionally:
  • 8 Years with BS/BA, 4 Years with MS/MA
  • Preferred Experience with:
  • AWS CloudFormation Templates
  • AWS Lambda Functions
  • AWS EBS
  • AWS S3
  • S3 Tiering rules
  • AWS Kinesis
  • AWS EC2
  • AWS Service Control Policies
  • AWS Organizations
  • AWS Control Tower
  • AWS Permission Boundaries and how they apply to subordinate accounts
  • Experience with securely integrating disparate services using REST or Queue-Based protocols.
  • General Networking Experience:
  • WAN
  • LAN
  • DHCP / DNS

 

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO: Peraton is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristic protected by law.

Employee Benefits

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.