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Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer – Technical Advisor

Infrastructure EngineerInfrastructure EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Virginia

Posted

23 days ago

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0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer – Technical Advisor

Credence

• Provide critical technical recommendations to resolve complex issues and guide strategic technology decisions for the PMO and ESMC • Conduct comprehensive analyses of alternatives (AoA) for data analytics, visualization, and AI/ML platforms, advocating for Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) or Government-off-the-Shelf (GOTS) solutions where practical • Lead long-term strategy, technology roadmap planning, and capacity planning to ensure the infrastructure meets future business goals • Continuously monitor technical trends through independent research, reporting on new products and services that align with strategic goals • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders through briefings, whitepapers, and reports • Perform periodic technical assessments of programs and projects, evaluating status, progress, work product quality, and schedule and cost management • Design, implement, and manage a secure, scalable multi-cloud and hybrid hosting infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance • Provide expertise on enhancing application architecture to leverage Cloud Native solutions (e.g., ElasticSearch, Kibana, containerization) and optimize for performance and cost on AWS GovCloud • Assist in the sizing of application components, usage estimates, and technical support configurations • Identify system component incompatibilities and recommend solutions for seamless integration during technology upgrades • Collaborate with the Cybersecurity team to implement robust security protocols, manage access controls, conduct vulnerability assessments, and respond to incidents. • Ensure all infrastructure, technical specifications, and designs meet and maintain compliance with DoD, DLA, and other relevant government security standards • Evaluate technical specifications (i.e., design, database components, interface designs) to provide expert guidance and ensure industry best practices are met

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to obtain a public trust
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required
  • Five to seven plus (5-7+) years of hands-on experience in systems or cloud infrastructure engineering in an advisory capacity
  • Deep expertise with AWS (especially GovCloud) and practical experience with another major cloud platform (Azure or GCP)
  • Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
  • Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native tools (ElasticSearch, Kibana)
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Demonstrated experience working within government security and compliance frameworks (e.g., IT-II, Secret clearance environments) and supporting the SDLC for government systems
  • Experience supporting Agile development methodologies
  • Preferred Qualifications**
  • Professional cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)

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