Cloud Engineer

Be Challenged and Make a Difference

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.

Description of Task to be Performed:

AnaVation is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our team and support our mission critical customer in Reston, VA. The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the development and support of cloud infrastructure and integration with other technical services and capabilities. They will lead reporting in coordination with other cyber experts and thought leaders and work with engineering teams to ensure full integration with hybrid cloud platform management layer, identity management, and development infrastructure. The Cloud Engineerwill help the Organization mature its infrastructure into a fully automated, service-oriented, hybrid IT and implement an enterprise monitoring environment using industry standard technologies. They will use automation to define, implement and manage a cloud-based infrastructure, as well as review infrastructure security holes, apply patches, create console roles and reviews, and create and install security packs as needed. Additional duties include designing and building Demonstration and Lab environments for Testing and Prototyping.

Clearance Requirement:

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

Required Qualifications:

• Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of experience related to specific functional area.
• Certifications: Active certifications for both IAT Level II (e.g. CompTIA Security+) and Cyber Security Service Provider (CSSP) Infrastructure Support (e.g. CompTIA Cloud+) by program onboarding date, CySA+ preferred.
• The following individual certifications cover both certification requirements for this program: CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst, CySA+; EC-Council Certified Network Defender (CND); GlAC Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional, GICSP; (ISC)2 System Security Certified Practitioner (SCCP).
• Experience and knowledge on:
• Experience designing and implementing hybrid cloud infrastructure in classified environments.
• Experience working with automating build pipelines, migrations, security and compliance in the cloud, networking in the cloud and on premise, automation using AWS, and ability to script or program.
• Experience working in Linux development and production environments.
• Scripting languages (such as PowerShell, Python, Bash, or Perl)
• Experience with cloud migration planning, cloud technology roadmaps, and technology insertion.
• Experience integrating with hybrid cloud platform management layer, identity management and development and test infrastructure.
• Experience reviewing infrastructure security holes, creating and installing security packs and patches as needed.

Desired Qualifications

• Agile development experience
• Understanding of Agile development tools (Jira, Confluence, etc)
• AWS or other Cloud certifications, CySA+ preferred
• Cloud Systems administration or Systems Engineering experience
• Experience supporting full lifecyle A&A process for classified DoD or IC infrastructure and application service delivery.

Benefits

· Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents

· 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents

· 100% company paid long-term and short term disability insurance

· 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents

· 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting

· Competitive Pay

· Generous paid leave and holiday package

· Tuition and training reimbursement

· Life and AD&D Insurance

About AnaVation

AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.

If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you!