Cloud Engineer
Location: Virtual
Other Consideration: U.S. Citizenship (Required)
SUMMARY:
The Cloud/ Platform Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the technical infrastructure that supports our software applications. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud computing, automation tools, and infrastructure as code. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver with a passion for optimizing complex systems.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and implement scalable and secure cloud infrastructures.
- Lead cloud migration projects and continuously optimize resource usage
- Develop and maintain automation scripts to streamline operations.
- Implement robust backup strategies and ensure business continuity
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of applications.
- Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
- Document processes and maintain compréhensive technical documentation.
- Work closely with DevOps, security, and development teams to align cloud solutions with business goals
- Provision cloud resources and experience with automated configuration tools
SUCCESS FACTORS
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Adaptability to changing technologies and environments.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Masters degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in platform engineering or a related role.
- Proficiency and certifications in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
Transitioning military and/or Veterans with IT/IS, finance, and/or healthcare systems specialties are invited to apply. Sprezzatura is an equal opportunity employer and offers benefits including healthcare and paid vacation time.
WORK AUTHORIZATION
This role requires you to live within the United States.
Evidence of work authorization upon employment is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Completion of USCIS form I-9 will be required to verify employment eligibility within 3 business days of the first day of employment.
AAP/EEO STATEMENT
Sprezzatura expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Sprezzatura ’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT
This position may require Public Trust clearance. Candidates must undergo a background investigation, including a review of employment history, education, criminal record, and financial history. The clearance process ensures that the candidate is reliable, trustworthy, and of good conduct and character. Employment offers are contingent upon successful passing a public trust clearance process.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Sprezzatura (www.sprezzmc.com) is a Washington, DC-area Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that enables client success by supplying insight and leadership at the intersection of people, processes, and technology.
Top Skills
What We Do
Sprez·za·tu·ra (sprāt-tsä-ˈtü-rä) n. Itl – The art of making the difficult appear effortless.
Sprezzatura is a Washington, DC-based management consulting firm composed of expert advisors and senior technologists who understand the complexities of federal projects and how to deliver results. Founded in 2009, our mission is to enable client success by supplying insight and leadership at the intersection of people, processes, and technology. Our core competencies include Program Management, Integrated Change Management, IT Services, and Budget & Acquisition Support.
Join Our Team:
Sprezzatura is a great place to work. We believe our success is directly attributable to the intelligent, dedicated and collaborative team we’ve assembled. We are always looking for individuals with skills in technology, policy, or consulting who have a passion for solving problems and improving processes and performance in the the Federal Government.
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