Senior Cloud Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

R- Description 1901 Group has an opening for a Sr. Windows System Engineer on a DoD program that will combine several large, enterprise resource planning systems (ERPs) into one common, modernized platform. The program is in the prototype phase where we are responsible for delivering the prototype environment and working closely with cybersecurity to achieve an Authority to Operate (ATO) for production. This is a great opportunity to work with an elite team of server and systems professionals to maintain a secure environment for critical systems. Bring your own experience and work with our team to teach and learn while building, maintaining, and supporting our customer environments. Primary Responsibilities: In this role, you will: Implement cloud-first and Azure native architectures
Build Infrastructure As Code (IaC) and utilize Cloud-native and shared services in an automated fashion
Implement DevSecOps principles including auto-scaled architectures
Build and configure and manage mixed Windows and Linux environments
Use Modern coding principles, continuous integration pipelines, and automation-first implementations
Work in an Agile process to plan your work into 2 week sprints and participate in daily scrum meetings
Integrate with common services provided by the Government cloud broker
Configure and tune cloud based monitoring solutions to ensure infrastructure health
Support the security accreditation process by implementing required security controls, completing STIG checklists, and addressing security scan findings Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of relevant experience in the industry. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
Must have an Interim DoD Secret Clearance or higher clearance.
Must have experience as a Cloud Engineer (Azure) to include tasks such as cloud migration, cloud networking, IAM, cloud optimization, and deployment automation (Infrastructure as Code).
Experience with cloud-first, Azure native architectures and cloud PaaS & SaaS services such as databases
Proficient with Python or equivalent programming language
Must be committed to adopting and adhering to best practices.
Must be able to effectively plan and prioritize tasking.
Must be capable of performing high quality work both independently, and with a team, in a fast-moving environment.
Ability to interact positively, collaborate and communicate appropriately with team members
Meet baseline 8570 certification (IAT Level II) CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP .
Must live within a commutable distance to Bridgewater, VA Qualifications: Knowledge in complex application integration
AWS or Azure certifications, Professional desired, or associates with experience additional experience Original Posting Date: 2024-08-05
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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