Cloud Engineer

Description:

• Work across the agency with application teams who are starting their cloud journey to ensure they are receiving appropriate levels of support.
• Ensure the program has situational awareness of all applications and their current state in the cloud.
• Develop and run cloud maturity assessments of applications currently in, and migrating to the cloud.
• Work with USPTO stakeholders to develop solutions that meet the needs of their customers and build out the agency’s cloud vision.
• Participate in architecture discussions with product owners and other cloud team members.
• Help automate the management and enforcement of policies using cloud governance platforms
• Support our systems via an on-call rotation.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• AWS Solutions Architect certification.
• Cloud application migration experience with a government agency.
• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, 8+ years of experience.
• U.S. Citizen and/or Green Card holder.
• Ability to secure a Public Trust clearance.
• Strong knowledge of PowerShell/Scripting
• 3+ years’ AWS, Azure, or GCP experience in a solutions delivery role.
• 3+ years’ experience with solutions delivery using well-architected cloud frameworks, services, and technologies
• 10+ years total IT, development, and architecture experience.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing the migration of multiple applications to the cloud.
• Ability to discuss highly technical cloud concepts and topics with non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Experience designing processes around migration and assessments of applications moving to the cloud.
• Understand the terminologies and how to navigate IP subnetting, Network Security Groups, routing, Azure Firewall, load balancing, DNS, and other networking concepts and protocols.
• Experience working in an agile environment.
• Ability to work on a team as well as independently to achieve team goals.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in written communications and documentation.