Cloud Engineer with Security Clearance

As a Cloud Engineer, you will use cutting-edge cloud and data technologies to streamline services to our clients. Join our team of Cloud professionals and accomplish what others only dream of. What You'll Be Doing Work closely and collaborate with fellow cloud architects and engineers specializing in AWS to design, define/develop, test, and debug cloud infrastructure and solution components. Work within a DevOps framework to build and manage container apps and use products like Kubernetes to further the mission. Explore different ways of solving our clients' challenges, and partner with stakeholders and your team to deliver the right technical solutions. Modernize legacy computing platforms and applications or build new ones from scratch Location and Travel Details Available 3-4 days a week onsite in the Crystal City, Alexandria, VA region Security Clearance and Citizenship Requirements Must be able to maintain a Secret Clearance. Profile of Success 3-5 years experience building, operating, and maintaining compliant computing environments in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Experience with DoD Information Assurance (IA) policies and practices for Linux and/or Windows (STIGs) Experience with AWS cloud-native infrastructure (e.g. VPC, Security Groups, IAM Policies) Experience coordinating/testing/validating/troubleshooting data connections (e.g. JDBC) Bachelor's degree or compensating experience Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IAC) (e.g. Terraform) Experience configuring SSL/TLS connections Experience with both Linux (Red Hat) and Microsoft Windows Server Ability to design and deploy networks in AWS (VPC, SG's, NACLs, Transit Gateways) Security+ certification Desirable Skills AWS Solutions Architect certification CISSP certification About AIS AIS, Dedicated to Our People AIS employees can spend their entire career at AIS doing challenging, rewarding work and reach their desired level of achievement and responsibility. We offer the opportunity to move up, without the obligation to move out of a position where one excels. We are committed to our employee's success; however, they define it. It's our dedication to our employees that inspired our leadership to invest in our future and become partially employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). Our employees are our greatest strength, and we do all that we can to serve them. We invest in technology as early adopters, allowing us to create transformative and innovative solutions for our customers while exposing our team to cutting edge technology. We hire outstanding individuals who are committed to curiosity, passionate about emerging technology, and who are excited to find innovative solutions for the biggest tech challenges facing international brands and government agencies today. We Invest in Individuals Committed to Innovation AIS is seeking professionals of a certain character and level of excellence. People that we can learn from and that we can help grow to achieve their personal career goals. We are looking for: Smart people with a passion for technology Strong technical capabilities with a consultancy mindset Close involvement with local technical communities A willingness to think outside of the box to provide innovative solutions to clients Ability to solve challenging technical business problems Self-directed professionals Our Core Values Client Success C ontinued Learning and Technical Excellence Strong Client Relationships Citizenship and Community EEO Statement Applied Information Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.