Cloud Engineer

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team in Keyport, WA. This position is onsite.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Plan and support migration of mission owner on-prem data and applications to an AWS GovCloud environment
• Perform daily cloud operations, including networking, backups, monitoring, patching, and cost management.
• Administer Windows domain and server infrastructure, including Active Directory and Windows servers.
• Manage AWS accounts, user access, and resource governance, and provision environments for the developer teams.
• Document any processes which employees need to follow in order to successfully work within the customer computing system.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree, preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Engineering
• 4+ years of systems or cloud engineering experience
• Hands-on AWS administration covering systems operations experience, site reliability, and cost management. GovCloud experience preferred
• Windows Server and Active Directory administration
• Security+ CE certification (DoD 8140, IAT Level II)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Commercial Cloud Services (C2S) and knowledge of classified security enclaves
• Knowledge of web services, including API and REST, and a strong understanding of networking and internet protocols
• Prior IT support of military personnel applications, or experience supporting a DoD customer as a contractor
• AWS certifications preferred, such as Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, Developer, Advanced Networking, or Security

Security Clearance Requirements:

• US Citizenship required with TS Clearance and SCI eligibility

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and government stakeholders, which may involve delivering technical presentations.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.