Cloud Engineer

Primary Function:

StraitSys is looking for a Cloud Engineer with AWS experience to support the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This role will use technical skills for the design and implementation of various CI/CD patterns while abiding by industry standards and policies. Often taking part in design reviews and offering direction to ensure project scoping activities match architectural goals and specifications. When new applications are introduced or current ones undergo changes, the Cloud Engineer will work with partners in other divisions to provide build solutions. Other responsibilities include documenting Cloud processes and ensuring that the Cloud platforms are up to date and properly maintained. The Cloud Engineer will have a significant impact on the team as a member in charge of the enterprise's engineering and maintenance.

Essential Duties:

• Create, develop, and implement solutions to address infrastructure and security requirements.
• Identify the needs for build automation, designing, and implementing CI/CD solutions.
• Consult on Cloud requirements from diverse application/line of business partners.
• Create plug-and-play/reusable solutions and patterns for CI/CD pipelines.
• Create, develop, and implement automation and system integration for various build platforms.
• Actively participate with team members and contractors/vendors to prevent or quickly address problems.
• Troubleshoot, identify, and fix problems in the Cloud domain.
• Identify management concerns and problems, assess them, and offer prompt solutions and/or escalation.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Comprehensive technical expertise in a variety of Coud toolkits, including Ansible, Artifactory, , Terraform, Git/Version Control Software, or comparable technologies.
• Familiarity with information security frameworks and standards.
• Knowledge of DevOps Automation (TerraFrom, GitLab, GitHub, GitHub Actions).
• Familiarity with API Security, Container Security, AWS Cloud Security.
• Familiarity with Amazon AWS policy, configuration, and security management tools.
• Proven creative problem-solver.
• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (Puppet, Ansible, AWS CloudFormation or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (AWS) and infrastructure services.
• Demonstrated experience using AWS to include S3, EC2, SNS, SQS, and Lambda.
• Experience with PowerShell or other scripting languages like Bash.
• Experience with aws-cli (and other container images) as it relates to automation within CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarization with the Linux OS and securing Linux based environments

Required Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cloud Computing, or related technical discipline. Education substitution requires 9+ years' proven specialized experience managing IT network or system operations, maintenance, and design for on-premises and/or cloud environments
• 1+ years experience managing IT systems with system architecture frameworks and cloud environment considerations.
• Must be a US Citizen
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test

PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).

EEO STATEMENT
Additionally, it is our policy to select, place, train and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant factors such as work quality, attitude and experience, so as to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status. When applicable, our policy of non-discrimination applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, placement, layoff, compensation, termination, reduction in force and benefits.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
It is Calista and Subsidiaries' business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.

This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.