AWS Engineer

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Vienna, VA, USA
In-Office
115K-150K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology • Logistics • Professional Services • Defense
The Role
Designs, implements, and maintains AWS automation and CI/CD solutions supporting mission-critical government applications across unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret environments. Develops automation scripts and integrates libraries, Lambdas, Step Functions, and internal applications. Collaborates with architects and developers, researches tools, addresses security and compliance concerns, and improves repeatable infrastructure and delivery processes. The role requires hybrid work in Vienna, Virginia and the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
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Kadiak, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an AWS Engineer with a TS/SCI security clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, VA. This position offers a hybrid work schedule (3 days onsite, 2 days telework).

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement. 

Kadiak, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an Intermediate Developer to join our team supporting mission-critical operations for our government customer. 

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of cloud platforms, automation tools, and infrastructure as code, with a passion for problem-solving and delivering efficient solutions to support existing IT application software on Unclassified, Secret and Top Secret enclaves. 

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Design, implement, and maintain automation code responsible for integration and delivery processes
  • Knowledge of IT architectures, processes, and best practices
  • Work with system architects and developers to maintain and improve the automated solutions (e.g. Lambdas, Step Functions, internal applications)
  • Focus on creating and maintaining automation scripts for repeatable tasks
  • Research and implement new tools/libraries to solve problems.

Required Skills and Competencies:

  • 3+ years experience with Python or Typescript/Javascript
  • Experience integrating multiple 3rd party libraries together
  • Experience being in a continuous integration and continuous deployment process
  • Understanding of security vulnerabilities/compliance
  • Understanding of basic web application architecture

Additional Requirements:

  • 2+ years related experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Experience with AWS (e.g., CloudFormation, Lambda, Step Functions, SDK/boto3)
  • Experience in continuous integration technology (e.g. GitLab, GitHub, Azure Devops)
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI clearance with Poly
  • Ability to work on-site in Vienna, VA (3 days per week)
  • Experience with AWS cloud environments
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong documentation and communication abilities

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at [email protected] or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.
 
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of experience with Python or TypeScript/JavaScript
  • Experience integrating multiple third-party libraries
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment processes
  • Understanding of security vulnerabilities and compliance
  • Understanding of basic web application architecture
  • 2+ years of related experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience with AWS, including CloudFormation, Lambda, Step Functions, or SDK/boto3
  • Experience with continuous integration technology such as GitLab, GitHub, or Azure DevOps
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • Ability to work onsite in Vienna, Virginia three days per week
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong documentation and communication abilities
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The Company
1,034 Employees
Year Founded: 1975

What We Do

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Corporation comprising wholly owned subsidiaries that deliver enterprise solutions, professional services, and operations management to federal government agencies. The company provides technical, consulting, program-management, facilities-management, logistics, and operational expertise, serving Defense and Intelligence, Federal Civilian, and healthcare organizations. Its mission is to enable successful mission outcomes through service excellence and Koniag values.

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