Since 2016, T-Rex Solutions (T-Rex) has been supporting large scale hybrid-cloud migrations and systems modernization, to include the successful deployment of the first-ever online U.S. Census in 2020. T-Rex is actively expanding its IT Modernization services within the Federal Civilian market, specifically supporting the Department of Education’s strategic priorities.
T-Rex is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, operate, and maintain resilient secure Cloud environments as the Department of Education looks to transition from an on-premise infrastructure to the cloud.
- Design, deploy, operate, and maintain resilient secure Cloud environments to enable development teams to deliver features in the most efficient way possible.
- Operate and maintain cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (Iac) and SRE principles.
- Maintenance and ongoing development of automation and continuous build/integration/deployment infrastructure for multiple environments; write, build and deploy scripts.
- Enable observability and resilience throughout multi-cloud landing zones and Dev/Test/Prod environments.
- Support implementation of security policies, standards, guidelines, and governance.
- Continuously assess, onboard, and enable new FedRAMP cloud services using security best practices for IAM and networking.
- Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- Containerization and container management with OpenShift
- Proven background working in cloud environments with experience and knowledge in 4 or more of the following areas:
- Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban
- Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, Artifactory)
- CSPs including Azure, AWS, or OCI
- Security automation with tools such as Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
- Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation
- Git, branching strategies, GitFlow and/or GitHub Flow
- Cloud high availability and scalability best practices and architectures
- Ability to meet with customers to gather and understand business requirements
- Ability to quickly adapt to new situations and changing priorities
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Must be punctual, reliable, and accountable for themselves, with ability to follow through with tasks to completion
- 5+ years of progressive experience as an AWS Cloud or DevSecOps Engineer
- AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate or higher certification
- Experience working in an agile environment preferred
Established in 1999, T-Rex Solutions, LLC is a proven mid-tier business providing data-centric mission services to the Federal government as it increasingly tries to secure and leverage the power of data. We design, integrate, secure, and deploy advanced technical solutions for our customers so they can efficiently fulfill their critical objectives. T-Rex offers both IT and professional services to numerous Federal agencies and is a leader in providing high quality and innovative solutions in the areas of Cloud and Infrastructure Services, Cyber Security, and Big Data Engineering.
T-Rex is constantly seeking qualified people to join our growing team. We have built a broad client base through our devotion to delivering quality products and customer service, and to do that we need quality individuals. But more than that, we at T-Rex are committed to creating a culture that supports the development of every employee's personal and professional lives. T-Rex has made a commitment to maintain the status of an industry leader in compensation packages and benefits which includes competitive salaries, performance bonuses, training and educational reimbursement, Transamerica 401(k) and Cigna healthcare benefits.
T-Rex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.
As part of our overall strategy and commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace, and in accordance with applicable regulations, employees of T-Rex must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 if required by customer or client policies or federal mandates as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and other requirements under applicable federal, state, and local law. If required by the customer, the selected individual will have to submit documentation of proof of vaccination before starting employment with T-Rex or have an approved exemption prior to the start of employment.
In compliance with pay transparency guidelines, the annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $140,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. T-Rex considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
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T-Rex is a proven mid-tier firm blazing new paths in federal government IT modernization and transformation. T-Rex has been recognized as a “fastest growing company” on the Inc. 5000 list. We leverage deep technical expertise in Systems Integration and Development, Cloud Adoption and Infrastructure Optimization, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering and Analytics, and Mission Critical Services for our public sector clients.
T-Rex has designed, built, integrated, and operated some of the world’s largest mission critical systems for our government clients who need to leverage the power of data. We have invaluable experience implementing complex IT modernization projects with critical cyber data protection requirements, aggressive schedules, and complex size and scale. We foster innovation, while mitigating risk, saving time and money, and improving benefit-to-cost ratios.
T-Rex is always seeking experts to join our growing team of professionals. We have built a broad client base through our dedication to delivering quality products, providing excellent customer service, and attracting top-notch talent. We are committed to maintaining a culture that supports the development of every employee's personal and professional lives.
Discover opportunities that can hone your skills and challenge you to solve complex client problems in new and innovative ways:
• Systems Integration and Development – ensuring full continuity of operations and processes, while managing the data and systems migration.
• Cloud Adoption and Infrastructure Optimization – Paving the way for our government’s transformation with powerful technology solutions.
• Cybersecurity – Keeping ahead of the bad actors on the largest, most challenging government projects.
• Data Engineering and Analytics – Helping clients leverage the benefits of big data to achieve mission critical objectives.
• Mission Critical Services – Providing both strategic and operational support for mission critical, large-scale IT initiat