Cloud Engineer
Washington, DC

Job Description

Extraordinary outcomes require exceptional leaders and teams. Your mission is to help us ensure our success, through the delivery of sustainable business solutions, people development, customer on-boarding, and delivery. As an enterprise account problem solver, you will enable the success of strategic programs and customer relationships.

We are looking for a Cloud Engineer who is passionate about client delivery, executing DevSecOps best-practices, and business growth.

You're a great fit if:

* You are passionate about DevSecOps culture, mindset, and technology
* You are excellent in regards to your customer service, analytical, problem solving, team-building, and interpersonal skills
* You love designing DevSecOps solutions in the cloud to meet mission-critical objectives
* You possess a "security first" mindset

You'll love our culture if: (This is the stuff you MUST have to be a fit)

* Possess and maintain at least one active certification such as CISSP, CCISSP, CEH, CISM, CISA, Cloud+, AWS, CCSP, or other comparable certification which must be approved in advance by the Government PM (on a case-by-case basis)
* Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing IT projects and programs or specialized experience as an Information Systems Security Professional Minimum of five (5) years of experience with analyzing, assessing and implementing corrective actions based on vulnerability management tools
* Minimum of five (5) years of experience with leading projects, technical writing, administrative tasks, and conducting briefings
* Minimum of five (5) years of experience in security engineering or security operations
* Experience in security process mapping, security process analysis, security process improvement concepts, models, and best practices
* Demonstrated proficiency in vast array of Cyber Security platforms: Standard Application Online (SAO), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Intrusion Detection System (IDS)/Intrusion Protection System (IPS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Threat Intel, Endpoint Security
* Experience with cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and other cloud services
* Experience with Continuous Integration (CI)/Continuous Delivery (CD) - Deployment pipeline experience (Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform) • Experience or a strong knowledge of Data at Rest Application Programing Interface (API) design

We'll REALLY love you if: (This is the bonus stuff that makes you stand out)

* You possess a cloud related certification
* You have participated in orals and/or technical demonstrations
* You have experience working in a fast paced, mature agile environment

What your day will look like:

* Lead a DevOps implementation with an emphasis in cybersecurity and quality code
* Provide oversight into all project risks, propose mitigation strategies and introduce new technologies
* Provide cloud engineer subject matter expertise to cutting edge programs

The Admin Stuff: Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for potential access to classified information. Accordingly, US Citizenship is required

The Legal Stuff: MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.