CACI is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer – Technical Patching Lead to head their cloud operations team of qualified, diverse individuals to support the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Datacenter Consolidation and Cloud Optimization (DCCO) program. The role involves supporting applications hosted on AWS and Azure Gov Cloud environments and maintaining Windows and Linux server operating systems.
Requirements
- At least one senior level Azure or AWS certification (i.e., Azure Developer Associate/Solutions Architect Expert, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Certified Developer Associate
- Demonstrated experience with designing and developing cloud applications using cloud-native tools.
- Demonstrated experience with programming and infrastructure automation (JSON, YAML, Python, Terraform, Ansible)
- Demonstrated experience implementing Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) for various systems.
- Demonstrated experience with core cloud services to include DevSecOps, monitoring, data visualization, and environment management services.
- Experience with Microsoft Project, JIRA, and Confluence
- Advanced MS Office Suite proficiency (Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Word, Teams)
Responsibilities
- Design and develop applications that are optimized for cloud environments, leveraging cloud-native technologies such as AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, or Google Cloud Functions to handle business logic, data processing, and integration with databases and external systems.
- Able to write clean, scalable, and maintainable code using programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C.
- Integrate cloud services and APIs into applications to leverage infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS).
- Work with cloud services such as compute instances, databases, storage, messaging, and identity and access management (IAM) to meet application requirements.
- Automate deployment, provisioning, and management of applications and infrastructure using tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, or Google Cloud Deployment Manager.
- Implement continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices to streamline development and operations processes.
- Engineer, install, maintain, configure, and optimize server operating systems (Windows and Linux) and hosted applications hosted in the AWS and Azure Cloud environments.
Other
- Ability to obtain TS/SCI DoD Security Clearance (active TS preferred)
- Ability to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) - Active EOD preferred.
- BA/BS and 10 years’ experience in a related field, or equivalent (equivalency includes MA + 7 years applicable experience or AA + 12 years applicable experience)
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Previous DHS or DoD experience