AWS Deployment Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

***This job requires active TS/SCI clearance.  Please apply only if you have an active TS/SCI clearance. ***

North Point Technology is seeking an AWS Systems Deployment Engineers (Mid & Senior - Multiple Openings - level to work with/on a software deployment team. The qualified candidate must have an active Top Secret security clearance, and will work hand-in-hand with technical and program management leadership to help design and implement the next generation desktop and web based production and dissemination system. This position will require experience across multiple System Engineering domains with a focus on standing up and maintaining cloud environments, and the deployment of custom code, COTS, and GOTS to those environments with a Geospatial focus.

Primary Responsibilities:

This position involves leading systems engineering activities that support building and delivering new and innovative systems to implement analytics, exploitation, production and dissemination using web, remote desktop, and cloud technologies. Duties will include performing deployments to multiple test and operational environments, patching, troubleshooting, and working with internal and external development teams as well as enterprise components.

• Experience with cloud/Amazon Web services (AWS)
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems
• System (hardware, software and networking) Design and Architecture.
• Understanding of agile SW development methodologies
• Must currently possess an active Top Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain SCI accesses and Polygraph post hire
• DD8570 compliance
• Requires BS/BA degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree

• An active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
• Experience deploying GIS, specifically ESRI ArcGIS systems along with other technologies such as WMS, WFS, KML
• Experience with various AWS capabilities and services
• Experience writing, maintaining, and describing architecture diagrams
• Microsoft and/or AWS certifications