Job Specifications
Introduction
Elluminates Software provides innovation for Federal customers, including AI-driven SaaS, Cloud and On-Prem transformation, and advanced Infrastructure Automation.
We have worked closely with the industry to innovate and collaborate on solutions with national and global technology platform impact for over twenty years.
Job Description
We are seeking an AWS Cloud Engineer to support the design, implementation, and ongoing management of cloud solutions within Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role will focus on building and maintaining reliable, secure, and cost-effective environments to meet mission needs. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in AWS services, automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, and cloud best practices, with the ability to collaborate across IT, development, and operations teams.
Duties And Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure to support mission workloads.
Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and automation for repeatable, reliable deployments.
Configure and manage AWS services across computer, networking, storage, databases.
Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives, including refactoring applications for cloud-native architectures.
Monitor environments with CloudWatch, Config, and other native tools to ensure availability, performance, and operational health.
Apply cost optimization practices, including tagging, rightsizing, and AWS cost reporting.
Develop and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and cross-region failover strategies.
Work with Security teams to help enforce compliance and governance policies in AWS.
Collaborate with development teams to enable CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, and secure application deployment.
Provide technical expertise and mentorship on AWS services, automation, and cloud engineering best practices to team members and stakeholders.
Contribute to documentation, playbooks, and knowledge-sharing for cloud operations.
Required Qualifications
Strong knowledge of AWS core services.
Experience with monitoring/logging solutions.
Experience with DevOps tools.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
Years Of Experience And Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
3-5 years of hands-on experience working with AWS cloud environments.
Type: Full-Time
Clearance: Secret with ability to get TS
Location: Northwest D.C. 5 days on-site
Shift: Normal Business Hours
Type of Travel: Local
About the Company
Elluminates Software is an expert in building the technology of tomorrow. Innovation for Federal customers, including AI-driven SaaS, Cloud and On-Prem transformation, and advanced Infrastructure Automation. Openvista(r) Intelligent Tools: - Mission-oriented SaaS applications using AI/ML for IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and law enforcement. - Custom solution development with forward-deployed engineers to support program success. Enterprise Innovation and Business Transformation: - Professional services for Cloud enablem...
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