Cloud Systems Engineer

Mission Box Solutions
US - Virginia - Fairfax
February 3, 2025
Engineering

Our client is seeking a skilled and adaptable Cloud Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and maintaining cloud-native systems while staying on top of emerging technologies and adapting to evolving requirements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment, implementing new products and technologies to enhance the system's capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Build and maintain cloud-native systems, ensuring they meet performance and security standards.

Adapt to evolving requirements and integrate emerging technologies to improve system functionality.

Work with cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure, automated installations and configurations.

Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system efficiency.

Design and execute system backup plans.

Develop, debug, and enhance scripts in languages such as bash, csh, Perl, Ruby, Python, and expect.

Automate repetitive tasks and improve system workflows.

Provide training to team members on system maintenance duties.

Manage and administer source code control systems (e.g., CVS, Subversion, Git).

Utilize cloud technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Gluster, and Ceph.

Must Haves:

Clearance: TS or higher

Degree: Highly preferred (mid to senior-level candidate)

Experience building and maintaining cloud-native environments in AWS

Proficiency in creating and building AWS services such as EC2, VPC, etc.

Strong experience with Linux

Scripting experience in any Linux languages

Kubernetes: High preference

Nice to Haves:

Bachelor's degree in a computer-related discipline (preferred but not mandatory).

Experience with Docker, Gluster, Ceph, and other cloud-native technologies.

Familiarity with automated OS and cloud infrastructure installation.

Knowledge of system security, hardening, and accreditation (e.g., DCID 6/3, ICD-503).

Location: Fairfax, VA or Denver, CO

Salary: $130K - $210K

Benefits

Competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Opportunity for professional development and career growth.

Mission Box Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for potential access to classified information. Accordingly, US Citizenship is required. Our strategic partner is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract of employment and are subject to change at the discretion of our strategic partner.

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