Summary
CTC Group is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cloud infrastructure supporting complex software systems and mission-critical applications. This role emphasizes cloud architecture, infrastructure configuration, systems integration, and the reliability and availability of cloud-hosted services.
Responsibilities
- Analyze system requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level architectures to develop cloud infrastructure specifications.
- Design and implement cloud-based system architectures supporting application migration, microservices, and containerized environments.
- Configure, deploy, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation, preferably within AWS environments.
- Develop system requirements and interface specifications to support integration between cloud services and existing applications.
- Support the integration of messaging technologies such as ActiveMQ and Kafka across cloud-based systems.
- Plan and implement deployment strategies to ensure high availability, reliability, and system performance.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and application integration issues, conduct root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
- Manage system configuration baselines, evaluate technical risks, and coordinate changes to system requirements.
- Develop and maintain system architecture documentation, interface control documents, and integration and test plans.
- Generate after-action reports documenting identified issues, new requirements, and improvements to Tier 1 standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
- Recent experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS.
- Experience designing, configuring, and maintaining cloud infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation.
- Experience supporting application migrations to cloud environments.
- Experience with microservices and containerized architectures.
- Experience integrating systems using ActiveMQ and/or Kafka.
- Experience designing and supporting high-availability cloud environments.
- Experience with systems engineering, architecture development, requirements analysis, and system integration.
- Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues and performing root cause analysis.
- Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- Fourteen (14) years of experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
Pay Information
The final salary may be influenced by various factors, such as location, labor categories, experience, education, and/or certifications. CTC also provides a variety of benefits as well as opportunities for continuous education and development.
The estimated salary range for this position is $160,000 - $190,000.
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Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
- Recent experience with cloud technologies, preferably AWS
- Experience designing, configuring, and maintaining cloud infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation
- Experience supporting application migrations to cloud environments
- Experience with microservices and containerized architectures
- Experience integrating systems using ActiveMQ and/or Kafka
- Experience designing and supporting high-availability cloud environments
- Experience with systems engineering, architecture development, requirements analysis, and system integration
- Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues and performing root cause analysis
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline, or five additional years of systems engineering experience in lieu of the degree
- Fourteen years of systems engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
What We Do
CTC Group is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that delivers timely, high-quality Digital Government and Mission Solution services to the federal government. The company specializes in supporting Intelligence Community customers with mission-focused technical expertise and operational experience, employing highly-cleared professionals who possess a deep understanding of the critical environments and requirements they serve.






