Windows Engineer - AWS

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm investigate ideas outside of your role and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
This is a managed service provider (MSP) for Army IT systems and we support enterprise applications owners in migrating their systems into Amazon AWS and also provide sustainment services to support their applications. This position is for an administrator to support these applications from a migration modernization and sustainment role.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
*** This position requires active DoD Secret Security clearance or higher (US Citizenship is required) ***

Required AWS Certifications:
AWS Cert Security+ (Or equivalent IA cert) and computing environment certification (i.e. Amazon Certified Cloud Practitioner AWS Certified Solutions Architect etc. strongly preferred)
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional
Any of the AWS Specialty Certifications

Additional Requirements:

• Senior level Cloud Engineer experience – IaaS required some PaaS experience preferred.
• Baseline knowledge of networking concepts (routing firewall load balancing) required; Knowledge of server technologies and application stacks preferred.
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages (Ansible Terraform Python Powershell Bash Puppet Chef etc.).

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Working knowledge of DoD STIGs and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM) – preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in cloud security engineering with a focus on RHEL and SAP environments.
• 3+ years of experience with developing cloud system requirements (AWS and Azure) and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and Ansible.
• In-depth understanding of security practices including identity and access management encryption and network security (NIST and CIS Security frameworks).
• Experience effectively managing multiple large-scale projects in a fast-paced environment.