Cloud Engineer

Summary

Join T-Rex Solutions as a Cloud Engineer to contribute to the US Department of the Treasury's TCloud enterprise cloud development. This role involves designing and developing cloud solutions across multiple providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI), ensuring secure and resilient cloud environments. You will utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and SRE principles, build automation and CI/CD infrastructure, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. A strong background in cloud technologies and a minimum of 7 years of experience are required. The position offers competitive compensation, including performance bonuses, training reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and at least 7 years' experience
• Proven background working in cloud environments with experience and knowledge in 4 or more of the following areas: Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban
• Agile collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence
• CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Bitbucket, Artifactory)
• CSPs including Azure, AWS, or OCI
• Containerization and container management with Kubernetes and Helm
• Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation
• Git, branching strategies, GitFlow and/or GitHub Flow
• Cloud high availability and scalability best practices and architectures
• Disaster Recovery planning and implementation in cloud environments

Responsibilities

• Develop and design cloud solutions (within AWS, Azure, GCP and OCI) and Design/build solutions, and processes to deploy, operate, and maintain resilient secure Cloud environments to enable development teams to deliver features in the most efficient way possible
• Operate and maintain cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code (Iac) and SRE principles
• Maintenance and ongoing development of automation and continuous build/integration/deployment infrastructure for multiple environments; write, build and deploy scripts
• Enable observability and resilience throughout multi-cloud landing zones and Dev/Test/Prod environments
• Support implementation of security policies, standards, guidelines, and governance
• Continuously assess, onboard, and enable new FedRAMP cloud services using security best practices for IAM and networking
• Optimize cloud performance, security, and cost-efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud strategies with business objectives

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional cloud certifications from multiple cloud service providers (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Certified - Professional Cloud Architect)
• Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures
• Familiarity with federal government compliance standards and frameworks (e.g., FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST, Cloud Smart Strategy, etc.)
• Experience with Zero Trust architecture principles and implementation in cloud environments
• Active Treasury clearance preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Performance bonuses
• Training and educational reimbursement
• Transamerica 401(k)
• Cigna healthcare benefits
• PTO available to use immediately upon joining (prorated based on start date)
• Paid parental leave
• Individual and family health, vision, and dental benefits
• Annual budget for training, professional development and tuition reimbursement
• A 401(k) plan with company match fully vested after 60 days of employment