Systems Architect - Cloud Engineer

Systems Architect/Cloud Engineer

This position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

A Systems Architect/Cloud Engineer designs and oversees the implementation of complex IT infrastructures, utilizing cloud technologies to optimize performance, scalability, and security. They blend expertise in system design with in-depth knowledge of cloud platforms to develop efficient and resilient solutions tailored to meet organizational needs.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Systems Architect/Cloud Engineer Responsibilities Include:

• Complex problem solving across multiple commercial cloud provider capability implementations and internet-based applications.
• Commercial cloud capability design and implementation for new and existing Sponsor capabilities.
• Customization and configuration of COTS products and required peripherals.
• Configuration of cloud hosted load balancers, routing tables, NAT gateways, VPC peering connections, VPN appliances, and other commercial cloud configurations.
• Coordinate, communicate, and interact with senior managers, technical personnel, partners, and customers.
• Research both existing technology and emerging technology and be able to rapidly design, test, document, and deploy mission impactful technology.
• Non-engineering tasks such as account creations, account setups, process improvement, etc.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Systems Architect/Cloud Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• A current TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.
• Technical degree with Five (5) years of relevant experience, or Four (4) additional years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Cloud and systems administration experience (ranging from application management to network management) and/or public cloud certification - to include AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator.
• Demonstrated experience in designing, securing, and automating the deployment of both Windows and Linux environments.
• Hands-on cloud and virtualization experience and can function across multiple cloud/virtualization providers such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, VMWare, etc.
• Demonstrated experience in drafting and contributing to a full range of architectural and engineering documentation, such as System Security Plans, architecture diagrams, and/or other related program documents.
• Experience with event correlation and root cause analysis.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Systems Architect/Cloud Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, preferred abilities:

• Demonstrated experience writing Linux shell scripts (bash preferred).
• Experience with writing cloud deployment scripts.
• Demonstrated experience with development and/or maintenance of large-scale enterprise programs which include the integration of COTS solutions.
• Demonstrated experience with Splunk Enterprise to include software installation, forwarder configuration, and Splunk App deployment(s).
• Experience with host-based and/or endpoint protection configuration, such as a VPN solution.
• Demonstrated experience with network security best practice configuration in cloud computing environments.
• Experience testing secure network designs by running Wireshark PCAP data captures and analysis.
• Demonstrated experience with mobile Android emulators, e.g., Genymotion.

Company Information:

Cherokee Preting (Preting) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Preting, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

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Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance.