AWS Cloud Engineer - Washington D.C. - Lightfeather Io Llc

    Lightfeather Io Llc
    Lightfeather Io Llc Washington D.C.

    1 week ago

    Description

    LightFeather is seeking a AWS Cloud Engineer who will be responsible for designing, deploying, and optimizing cloud-based infrastructure within Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role requires expertise in AWS architecture, automation, security best practices, and DevOps methodologies. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure cloud systems are secure, scalable, and compliant with federal standards.
    This role offers the opportunity to support high-impact cloud modernization projects within the federal sector, ensuring secure and efficient AWS platform operations.

    • Location: In-Person (5 days/week) in Washington, DC 20036
    • Job Type: Full Time
    • Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required
    • Clearance Requirement: Willing to obtain a security clearance
    Key Responsibilities
    • Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, implement, and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure using EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, EBS, and IAM.
    • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Automate AWS resource provisioning and configuration using Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible.
    • Security & Compliance: Implement cloud security best practices, including IAM roles, AWS Shield, AWS Macie, encryption, and FedRAMP compliance.
    • CI/CD Pipeline Management: Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines using GitLab, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline to streamline deployments.
    • Monitoring & Optimization: Utilize AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and Log Insights to track system health, troubleshoot issues, and enhance performance.
    • Networking & Load Balancing: Configure and optimize AWS VPCs, Route 53, Elastic Load Balancers (ELB), and AWS Direct Connect.
    • Hybrid Cloud & Migration: Support AWS cloud migrations and hybrid environments, integrating with on-premises and multi-cloud architectures.
    • Automation & Scripting: Develop automation scripts using Python, PowerShell, and Bash to improve efficiency and reduce manual workload.
    • Disaster Recovery & Backup Solutions: Implement AWS backup strategies, including S3 lifecycle policies, AWS Backup, and snapshot automation.
    • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with government agencies, DevOps teams, and security engineers to align AWS solutions with mission objectives.
    Required Qualifications
    • US Citizenship.
    • Willing to obtain a security clearance.
    • Minimum 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, DevOps, or systems administration, with a strong focus on AWS environments.
    • Certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (Preferred) or equivalent AWS certification.
    • Cloud Security & Compliance: Strong knowledge of AWS IAM, encryption, security monitoring, and compliance frameworks (FedRAMP, NIST, DoD security standards).
    • DevOps & Automation: Hands-on experience with Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, and AWS DevOps services.
    • Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Experience: Experience working in multi-cloud and hybrid environments integrating AWS, Azure, and on-premise infrastructure.
    • Networking Expertise: Strong proficiency in AWS networking services (VPC, Route 53, VPN, Direct Connect, and ELB).
    • Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, Bash, and YAML/JSON for cloud automation and system management.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience supporting federal agencies or DoD cloud environments.
    • Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, Kubernetes (EKS), and microservices architecture.
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for troubleshooting cloud environments.
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