Senior AWS Engineer

ECS is seeking a Senior AWS Engineer to work remote. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Job Description:

ECS is seeking a Senior AWS Engineer to support mission critical application development for the Department of Homeland Security. The Senior Engineer will be responsible for working closely with their respective Scrum Teams, Senior Architects, and customer leading innovation for architecture, tools, and practices within the AWS cloud.

Primary Duties:

• Provide design, analysis, and implementation of Cloud Information Systems Architecture, preferably in more than one Cloud Service Providers that have a FedRAMP P-ATO.
• Responsible for, or assists in, the designing of interface standards, quality assurance standards, performance standards, and cost-benefit analysis of modem state-of-the art information systems.
• DevSecOps operations and CI/CD integration and support.
• Implementation of Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code through Terraform and Ansible.
• Performs analysis and review of available technologies and able to navigate recommendations of technologies to increase security and efficiency of the cloud environment.
• Effective management of relationships with Federal System Owners and ability to navigate long term projects.
• Responsible for deploying and configuring services using infrastructure as a service for AWS Cloud Leading emergency and Tier III level debugging efforts.
• Identify growth opportunities and lead efforts to grow the customer footprint.
  
  

Salary Range: $140,000.00 - $155,000.00

General Description Of Benefits

Required Skills:

• U.S. Citizenship.
• Must successfully complete a stringent Background Investigation and obtain the required Government Security Clearance.
• Master’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree & additional 3 years’ experience.
• 9+ years of experience in design, analysis, and implementation of information systems architecture.
• 7+ years of experience with Git.
• 7+ years AWS Cloud experience.
• 7+ years of Linux experience.
• 3+ years Kubernetes experience.
• 3+ years of Terraform development.
• 3+ years of Ansible development.
• Ability to work directly with federal customers and lead a team of engineers.
• Capable of independently applying a wide set of engineering disciplines for planning design, analysis, coding, testing, roll-out and support of information systems architectures.
  
  

Desired Skills:

• 7+ years’ experience of AWS Cloud architecture experience for large, complex government systems.
• Experience working with micro applications, React, java, Docker.
• Relevant AWS certifications, including, but not limited to:
• AWS Certified SysOps Developer Associate.
• AWS Certified Developer Associate.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.
• Agile certifications.
  
  

ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.