Remote Cloud Architect

Description:

• Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Engineer to join their growing team.
• The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud technologies and a passion for designing and maintaining scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure.
• This is a remote position.
• Responsibilities include developing and maintaining infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• The Cloud Engineer will work with various internal and external teams to provide input on Cloud Architecture and other technical components throughout the project lifecycle.
• The role involves developing project software and hardware lists, reviewing cloud hosting options, and maintaining currency with AWS instance types and services.
• The engineer will assist in the design and review of architectural diagrams and critical project documents.
• They will develop cloud migration strategies, report on Cloud Infrastructure related IMS and project plan sections, and identify risks associated with Cloud Infrastructure.
• The position requires assisting with the creation of Cloud Infrastructure artifacts and ensuring compliance with project change management processes.
• The engineer will also assist Cyber with processes leading to IATT, ATO, and cATO, and ensure design compliance with Cyber Security requirements.
• Additional responsibilities include running Cloud working group sessions, providing Agile methodology guidance, and assisting project teams with onboarding documentation.

Requirements:

• An active clearance is highly desired, and candidates must be able to pass a federal background check.
• A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Cloud Engineer or in a similar role in cloud infrastructure management within a federal or DoD environment is required.
• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is necessary.
• Candidates must have knowledge of AWS cloud hosting environments and hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell is required.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes is essential.
• A strong understanding of infrastructure as code (IaC) and configuration management tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, etc.) is necessary.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to troubleshooting are required.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities are essential for this role.

Benefits:

• The company offers full-time salaried employees competitive salaries along with a range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Employees can participate in a simple IRA with company match, enjoy federal holidays, vacation time, and sick leave.
• There is a $500 Referral Bonus for referring candidates who are hired for the position.
• Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on protected statuses.