Cloud Engineer
Springfield, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Description

SAIC seeks a Cloud Engineer to define, plan and implement cloud performance and reliability across the servers, networks, and related utilities and hardware that comprise the cloud infrastructure. The candidate conducts analysis and makes reliable engineering recommendations to ensure six sigma reliability/resiliency of the cloud infrastructure. The candidate monitors and reports on cloud utilization and plan/implement continuous process improvement.

Duties include: Support applying a systematic, engineering approach to the design, architecting, requirements elicitation, development, operation and use of cloud technologies and platforms for mission solutions. Leverage software-, platform- and infrastructure- as-a-service to deliver GEOINT solutions. Ensure optimum efficiencies for the utilization of cloud services.

Qualifications

* Must have a current/active TS/SCI and be willing and able to pass a CI polygraph
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or related STEM degree program. Academic degrees may be substituted for years of experience, and years of experience may be substituted for academic degrees:
* 2 years of school = 1 year of experience
* 2 years of experience = 1 year of school
* 6-12 years of working experience in government or industry supporting or leading cloud-based systems engineering efforts.
* One or more Cloud Certifications: AWS Certified, Cisco Certified Networking Administrator - Cloud, Cisco Certified Network Professional - Cloud, IBM Certified Cloud Solution Architect, MCSE Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, VMware Certified Professional (VCP7-CMA)

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Desired Qualifications

* Citrix XenApp expertise or certification
* Experience in Scripting/automation via PowerShell, VBscript, AutoIT or the like
* SAN storage infrastructure experience (EMC in particular)
* Microsoft Clustering experience
* Microsoft SQL experience (installation, configuration, troubleshooting experience)

Overview

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability