Position:
AWS Engineer
Company:
Sparksoft
Location:
United States, Remote/Hybrid if local to Maryland
Employment type:
Not specified
Short Summary:
Join Sparksoft, a catalyst for change in the tech industry, where innovation and excellence are at the forefront. We deliver impactful IT solutions to government clients and are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with scrum team members to develop and implement DevOps culture.
- Focus on AWS infrastructure and automation.
- Champion and lead infrastructure automation.
- Design, develop, implement, and configure AWS cloud environments and tools.
- Implement security controls and features to address cybersecurity challenges.
- Perform configuration and automation using a broad range of AWS services.
- Support the build of CI/CD pipelines and maintain the automation suite.
- Coordinate with development contractors and Cloud/DevOps Engineers.
- Document architecture best practices and strategies for application deployment.
- Manage AWS resources and maintain operational continuity with 100% uptime.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
Requirement:
- Experience with core AWS platform architecture, including VPC, Subnet, and segmentation strategies.
- Familiarity with monitoring operations and security of EC2, containers, and AWS services.
- Experience with CloudFormation scripts, AWS Direct Connect, and AWS Site-to-Site VPNs.
- Working experience in Continuous Integration environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Ability to conduct daily system monitoring and manage application performance.
- Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and have lived in the U.S. for 3 out of the past 5 years.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and a 401(k) with employer contributions.
- Flexible paid time off and hybrid work arrangements.
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and fun workplace culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®.