SUMMARY The Cloud Engineer participates in the designs, builds, and implementations of technology in a very collaborative environment with secure cloud solutions. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES - Collaborate directly with Enterprise Architecture and Security Engineering and other technical and non-technical stakeholders in the design, testing, integration, and implementation of cloud-based solutions. - Test and implement standardsdesign patterns to ensure compatibility and integration in cloud environments - Contribute to the evolution of the Agencyrsquos software development lifecycle through technology enhancements supporting continuous deliverycontinuous integration pipeline - Identify, test, and implement enhancements and automation capabilities for data migrations, security best practices, environment builds, and operational management standards - Provide leadership to engineering resources with respect to emerging cloud technologies and supporting resources. - Serve as lead engineering resource on proofs of customer concept and projects that are leveraging cloud based technologies - Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems - Build and maintain relationships across departments - Demonstrate broad knowledge of technology principles, practices, and procedures - As a technical expert, provide guidance and make recommendations on changes required throughout the design, testing, and implementation process - Work with management, architects, and engineers to develop artifacts - Self-manage in a way that allows flexibility to support multiple projects at a any given time - Support the development of a structured, standardized, and consolidated set of services that optimally support business processes and applications - Experience with cloud migration - Access control in the cloud - PIV authentication within the cloud - Experience with FEDRamp and NIST 800-53 rev.4 - Ability to guide the migration a cloud based federal platform - Regulatory cloud requirements for the federal platform MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - BS degree in Computer Science or Business or equivalent experience - 10+ years of overall IT experience - 5+ yearsrsquo experience with Cloud (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) services and solutions to include Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure or other leading cloud services - Good organizational, task, and project management skills - Self-motivated and able to work across diverse technical and non-technical teams - Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills - Advanced understanding of infrastructure technologies - Server, data store, network, storage, and management technologies - Experience with IT transformation - data center consolidations and migration - ITIL (foundational level, but exposure to more detail than foundation is often necessary) - US citizenship required ability to obtain a public trust clearance. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Masterrsquos Degree in Computer Science or a related field. - Cloud systems engineering experience. - Experience in technical writing - Experience in proposal support. - Experience in the Federal or Defense Government IT services industry.