AWS Cloud Engineer (Secret Cleared)

Senior AWS Cloud Engineer SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED (US Citizens only) NO C2C Location: Hybrid- Scottsdale, Az Overview: We engineer a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team! Skills: • Python / Java programming languages • Understanding of DevOps principles: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps, automation, configuration management, and infrastructure as code • Familiar with Scaled Agile methodology and its best practice • Security knowledge: Familiarity with security best practices, risk, compliance & vulnerability management, encryption & PKI, incident response, auditing and monitoring • Programming and scripting: Proficiency and strong knowledge in languages such as Python, Linux/UNIX, YAML, and JSON. • Cloud platforms: Experience with AWS (AWS Solutions Architect strongly preferred) and its services (including fundamental AWS networking), knowing Azure is a plus • Containerization: Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes • Strong understanding of API Design, testing, development and management • Collaboration and communication: Ability to communicate and work effectively with development team members, operations, and security teams • Problem-solving and analytical skills: Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions • Documentation: Well versed in generating documentation and sharing important knowledge • Artificial Intelligence: Well versed in prompt engineering and utilizing popular AI tools to accelerate workload Tools: • CI/CD tools: Gitlab, Nexus Managed Artifacts, • AWS: AWS EKS, EC2, Lambda, S3, EBS/EFS, VPC, DNS, IAM, KMS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail • Configuration management: Ansible, Terragrunt, ArgoCD • Build/Development: VS Code, Maven • Event streaming platform (nice to have): Kafka messaging • Container orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker, • Security, Monitoring and logging: ACAS/Grype vulns scanning, SIEM (Splunk) Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) • Version control: Git • Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation • Collaboration: Jira, Confluence Education Requirement: Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred. Clearance Requirement: Department of Defense Secret security clearance. Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.