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- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 7 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills: - AWS Cloud Formation
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AWS Cloud Architect - Washington, United States - Randstad USA
Description
job summary:Cloud Architect
US Citizen and GC Holders ONLY
6 days onsite in DC per month required
The candidate shall also demonstrate the below knowledge and experience:
1. 5 years' experience designing, building, and maintaining Cloud infrastructure in
AWS.
2. 7 years' experience performing system administration activities including
patching, upgrading, and maintenance Windows and Linux servers.
3. 3 years' experience building AWS Infrastructure using Terraform.
4. 5 years' experience using Agile software development methodologies.
5. 3 years' experience building CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Azure DevOps or
Gitlab.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to effectively
interact with stakeholders of varying levels of technology acumen.
7. Knowledge of FISMA security review and ATO process
8. Experience acquiring in-depth understanding of large complex software systems
to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk, and understand varied customer
deployments.
The Contractor shall deliver, but not limited to, the following:
1. Maintain IRAP Platform by identifying, analyzing, and resolving any emergent
vulnerabilities in a timely fashion.
2. Perform any required version upgrades to the tool stack used by the platform.
3. Perform required monthly maintenance activities such as upgrading servers to use
the latest version of Gold AMI, performing patches, testing the platform after
maintenance etc.
4. Perform security monitoring to maintain ATO of the IRAP platform.
5. Perform activities required to update the ATO of IRAP to host restricted datasets.
6. Enhance capabilities of IRAP in collaboration with Board Data Architects, Cloud
Administrators, and other stakeholders.
7. Ensure IRAP platform is in sync with the IaC Terraform code in the code
repository.
8. Monitor cloud resource consumption and alert leadership if the resource usage
exceeds set limits.
9. Identify opportunities for cloud cost savings. Ensure optimized use of AWS
resources within IRAP by rightsizing, optimizing, and reengineering the infrastructure.
10. Identify and manage external dependencies for platform enhancement efforts to
ensure timely delivery of enhancements.
11. Perform development of cloud infrastructure using terraform and deploy
infrastructure to production after successful completion of comprehensive testing.
12. Perform IRAP platform user administration activities including but not limited to
onboarding and provisioning new users, addressing, and resolving user enquiries,
concerns, and issues.
location: Washington, Washington, D.C.
job type: Contract
salary: $ per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
The candidate shall also demonstrate the below knowledge and experience:
1. 5 years' experience designing, building, and maintaining Cloud infrastructure in
AWS.
2. 7 years' experience performing system administration activities including
patching, upgrading, and maintenance Windows and Linux servers.
3. 3 years' experience building AWS Infrastructure using Terraform.
4. 5 years' experience using Agile software development methodologies.
5. 3 years' experience building CI/CD pipelines, preferably using Azure DevOps or
Gitlab.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to effectively
interact with stakeholders of varying levels of technology acumen.
7. Knowledge of FISMA security review and ATO process
8. Experience acquiring in-depth understanding of large complex software systems
to isolate defects, reproduce defects, assess risk, and understand varied customer
deployments.
The Contractor shall deliver, but not limited to, the following:
1. Maintain IRAP Platform by identifying, analyzing, and resolving any emergent
vulnerabilities in a timely fashion.
2. Perform any required version upgrades to the tool stack used by the platform.
3. Perform required monthly maintenance activities such as upgrading servers to use
the latest version of Gold AMI, performing patches, testing the platform after
maintenance etc.
4. Perform security monitoring to maintain ATO of the IRAP platform.
5. Perform activities required to update the ATO of IRAP to host restricted datasets.
6. Enhance capabilities of IRAP in collaboration with Board Data Architects, Cloud
Administrators, and other stakeholders.
7. Ensure IRAP platform is in sync with the IaC Terraform code in the code
repository.
8. Monitor cloud resource consumption and alert leadership if the resource usage
exceeds set limits.
9. Identify opportunities for cloud cost savings. Ensure optimized use of AWS
resources within IRAP by rightsizing, optimizing, and reengineering the infrastructure.
10. Identify and manage external dependencies for platform enhancement efforts to
ensure timely delivery of enhancements.
11. Perform development of cloud infrastructure using terraform and deploy
infrastructure to production after successful completion of comprehensive testing.
12. Perform IRAP platform user administration activities including but not limited to
onboarding and provisioning new users, addressing, and resolving user enquiries,
concerns, and issues.
qualifications: