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DevOps/Cloud Engineer (TS/SCI w. FS poly)

Laurel, MD, USA

Job Type

Full Time, Direct-Hire (Salaried with Benefits)

ONSITE

MUST HAVE AN (ACTIVE) TOP SECRET/SCI W. FULL-SCOPE POLYGRAPH CLEARANCE



JOB OVERVIEW:


Looking for a skilled Cloud/DevOps Engineer to play a crucial role in driving cloud adoption and integrating DevOps practices. The ideal candidate will assess current capabilities, recommend enhancements, and execute a comprehensive plan to convert applications into government cloud environments securely, and efficiently.


[Competitive Salary & Benefits being offered]



General Role Responsibilities:

 

  • Evaluate existing IT infrastructure to identify improvements for enhanced DevOps integration, including migrating applications to cloud-based environments as necessary.

  • Lead in analyzing, designing, and implementing cloud migration strategies, addressing security, compliance, and software requirements throughout the process.

  • Oversee the development and testing of necessary software modifications and ensure successful deployment into cloud platforms.

  • Apply expertise in cloud technologies to streamline integration, ensuring optimized performance and resource management.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth, secure, and compliant transitions to cloud environments.



Required Skills & Experience:


  • 4+ years of hands-on experience working with cloud technologies

  • Demonstrated experience optimizing DevOps practices and enhancing efficiency within an organization or project

  • Strong understanding of Java and Javascript, with practical experience in Agile development methodologies

  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly t both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Proven leadership in fostering cross-team collaboration, innovation, and continual improvement

 

 


Required (Soft Skills):


  • Someone who is self-driven, innovative, forward-thinking, proactive, and willing to embrace and tackle solution challenges

  • Someone who enjoys brainstorming, presenting, and collaborating with teams to come up with modern scalable solutions

  • Someone who enjoys identifying and diagnosing problems, or solution roadblocks, that once solved, would bring a better and more efficient end-result

  • Motivation and determination to see the modernization mission succeed




Degree / Experience Requirement:


  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (IT), or a related field with a minimum of 6 years of experience - (OR) - 10 years of professional experience, in lieu of a degree




CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:

MUST HAVE AN (ACTIVE) TS/SCI W. FULL-SCOPE POLYGRAPH CLEARANCE




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(NOT REQUIRED, but Desired):


  • Certifications in cloud technologies and DevOps tools

  • Experience with Java and Confluence

  • Proven ability to manage cloud-based systems, especially in environments like AWS

  • Expertise in automating CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery



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Equal Opportunity Statement:

American Certified Professionals, LLC (ACP) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.


 



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American Certified Professionals (ACP) is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age or any other characteristic protected by law.

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