Cloud Efficiency & Optimization/Integration Engineer I
Remote | US Based | 5% Possible Travel to Baltimore, MD/McLean, VA
US Citizenship or Permanent US Resident - Clearable; Ability to obtain a Public Trust Required
Must have continuously resided in the U.S. over the last three (3) years
Summary
Our client provides reliable, effective, and innovative technology solutions that advance federal, state, local, and nonprofit missions. Their technologists and consultants are passionate about solving complex challenges that impact millions of lives. Also, our client takes a Mindful Modernization approach in delivering our application modernization, grants management systems, government data analytics, and advisory services. Mindful Modernization is our client's way of delivering mission impact by aligning our government customers’ strategic objectives to measurable outcomes through people, processes, and technology.
Responsibilities
Our client is seeking a Cloud Efficiency & Optimization Integration Engineer to join their team! As a Senior Cloud Efficiency & Optimization Integration Engineer, you will be responsible for enhancing the performance and efficiency of integration services within the government agency's public-facing Marketplace. This AWS-hosted platform integrates approximately 35 systems, requiring expertise in cloud architecture, integration, and optimization. Your work will directly support the agency’s mission and goals by ensuring seamless system operations, robust security, and future scalability. Collaborating with multiple vendors and internal teams, you will lead efforts to optimize over 70 web services (APIs) and applications, ensuring maximum efficiency and compliance with standards.
Integration Strategy and Planning
Develop and execute strategies to align integration efforts with agency objectivesAnalyze and design cloud architecture to enhance service and application integrationCollaborate with engineers to ensure system requirements support seamless operations
System Integration and Optimization
Lead the integration of new services, applications, and APIs within AWS infrastructureEvaluate and troubleshoot workflow issues, implementing corrective actions for efficiencyOptimize cloud resources for cost-effectiveness, performance, and securityAutomate tasks using tools like AWS Lambda and CloudFormation
Collaboration with Stakeholders
Work with internal teams and vendors to achieve seamless API and application integrationFacilitate communication between stakeholders to align integration goalsEnsure vendor services meet technical and performance standards
Security, Compliance, and Standards
Conduct security assessments to ensure compliance with IAM, VPC, and encryption protocolsCollaborate on data governance and security policy maintenanceAlign integration efforts with open systems architecture and cloud security best practices
Continuous Improvement and Change Management
Lead change management initiatives to adopt new cloud technologies and processesReview and enhance cloud architecture to support system expansions and capabilitiesEvaluate emerging technologies to improve integration capabilities
Documentation and Reporting
Document architectural designs and integration methodologies for compliancePrepare reports on system performance, vendor contributions, and optimization effortsPresent findings and strategies to stakeholders
Leadership and Training
Provide technical leadership in architecture and integration design discussionsTrain and mentor team members on cloud technologies and optimization strategies
Strategic Planning and Resource Management
Participate in strategic planning for future cloud capabilities and expansionsAssist in resource allocation and budget planning for cloud initiativesRequirements
A minimum of 3 years of relevant job experience is required7 years of overall IT experience is requiredExperience with:Cloud architecture design (AWS, Azure)System integration and troubleshootingSecurity assessment and risk managementAPI integration and managementStrategic planning and resource managementProject management and collaboration with stakeholdersPreferred Requirements
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Familiarity with DevOps tools and practicesKnowledge of machine learning in cloud environmentsAgile methodologies and government contracting experienceA Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification is preferredEducation/Certification Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field is requiredAWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification is requiredA Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification is requiredClearance Requirements
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Applicants must be able to pass an enhanced background check if needed.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. -------------- About UsNorthern Virginia-based Precision Solutions is an expert in staffing solutions for companies of any size that open the door to new opportunities and seek outstanding talent. We pride ourselves on being versatile enough to tailor our relationships to the needs of each individual client, being agile in the fast-paced marketplace, and being precise in meeting the needs of any company. Equal Opportunity Employer StatementPrecision Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Options ApplyApplyShareRefer this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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