As the AWS Cloud Engineer, you will:
- Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible, GitLab, Docker, and Amazon C2S services including EC2, RDS, Lambda, ELB, and S3.
- Configure, provision, and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC), including developing CloudFormation templates and using Ansible to automate deployments, configuration management, and system provisioning; spin up and configure EC2 instances to support scalable, highly available environments.
- Develop and implement automation using Python, including creating and deploying AWS Lambda functions, as well as Bash and PowerShell scripting, to streamline cloud operations, deployments, system administration, and infrastructure management.
- Execute cloud operations including monitoring, incident response, patching, vulnerability remediation, compliance, and security hardening across classified and unclassified environments while leveraging AWS services such as VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, KMS, and Config.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, test procedures, and operational runbooks while supporting Agile development, CI/CD, release management, integration, testing, and production readiness activities.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
- An active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance, with the ability to maintain a CI Poly
- BA/BS and 8-12 years of experience in Information Technology
- IAT II Certification (i.e., Security+, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)
- Experience with Ansible
- Ability to create Lamda functions using python
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using AWS Cloud Formation
- Virtualization experience (spinning up and configuring EC2 instances)
- Experience with PowerShell
- Prior experience with DISA and DISA’s support to mission partners preferred.
Skills Required
- Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with ability to maintain a CI Poly
- BA/BS degree and 8-12 years of experience in Information Technology
- IAT II Certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)
- Experience with Ansible
- Ability to create AWS Lambda functions using Python
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code using AWS CloudFormation
- Virtualization experience (spinning up and configuring EC2 instances)
- Experience with PowerShell
- Experience with Terraform
- Experience with GitLab
- Experience with Docker
- Experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda, ELB, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, KMS, Config)
- Experience with Bash scripting
- Prior experience with DISA and DISA's support to mission partners
What We Do
GCyber was founded to create innovative information technology solutions for the federal, state, and commercial markets. GCyber engineers have provided professional services supporting the information technology industry for over 15 years. Along with our engineering staff, we have relationships with partners, vendors, and analysts who have specialized expertise in the federal market. GCyber’s broad experience, focus toward execution with measurable results, and commitment to innovation provide responsive and long-lasting solutions to our customers. It is the mission of GCyber to always remain focused on our customer’s goals and improving their existing landscape. Our company accomplishes this by focusing on opportunities for innovation, while remaining mindful of industry successes and failures in the deployment of technologies. If your road map needs increasingly innovative solutions, GCyber can help you get there.
