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Prin Cloud Automation Engineer/Architect (AWS)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior (5-8 years)
  • Sterling

Requirements

  • Required Skills:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must have an active Secret clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability
  • Ability to work effectively as a leader, in a group, or as an individual contributor
  • Scrum Master, Tech Lead, or Product Owner Experience
  • Experience communicating with senior leadership, either at Customer, VP, or Director levels
  • Ability to shape key stakeholder direction and influence outcomes through the analysis of information and identification of relevant facts
  • Independently driven, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • 8 + years of professional directly relevant engineering experience
  • 5+ years direct experience in either complex autonomous package builds, autonomous API driven backends, infrastructure automation and orchestration, event driven micro-service architectures, orchestrated infrastructure automation, or configuration driven deployments
  • 2+ years of experience in either AWS or MS Azure
  • Strong working knowledge of either multi-environment autonomous orchestration, automation tooling, pipeline deployments, or software application integration
  • Hands on experience in creating or implementing either api driven workflows, event driven automation, autonomous infrastructure or autonomous software processes and workflows
  • Demonstrated experience with Lean-Agile principles, metrics, and technology and/or experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Lean Thinking, Lean Six Sigma
  • Experience with agile tools, including Jira and Jira Align and Confluence
  • Desired Skills:
  • Experience leading teams and projects at either the tech lead or product owner level
  • Familiarity with Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Git, Ansible, Chef, AWS lambda, terraform or cloud native tools like cloudformation
  • Programming experience (Java, Javascript, .Net, Python, or Ruby)
  • Familiarity with using, updating, and programmatically manipulating Linux and Windows
  • Experience with NTP, DNS, Networking, LDAP, or Software repositories
  • Experience with branching and release strategies, CI/CD Pipelines
  • AWS cloud technology knowledge and implementation experience
  • Experience designing and implementing event driven microservice architectures
  • Experience in technical oversight of individuals and projects
  • Experience working in DevOps and/or DevSecOps environments
  • Required Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or related technical field. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.
  • Desired Certifications:
  • Agile software development methodology certification (e.g. SCRUM Master) highly desired.
  • AWS Associate Architect certification

Responsibilities

  • Working with the Chief Cloud Engineer to develop advanced, leading-edge, cloud-oriented automation and orchestration architectures that provide rigorous, self-validating cybersecurity capabilities to a major U.S. Government customer
  • Working to help define and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision
  • Leading Agile Scrum teams in the system design and implementation of advanced, cloud-oriented autonomous cybersecurity capabilities
  • Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and mentors or supervises employees in both firm and technical competencies
  • Interfacing directly with customers, stakeholders, and end-users regarding capability architectures, requirements, use cases, and stories to derive, develop and decompose next-cycle updates and specifications
  • Deliver innovative, flexible, integrated solutions to meet customers changing business needs/requirements
  • Full lifecycle oversight of requirements driven automation architecture

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Principal Cloud Automation Engineer/Architect (AWS).

Where is the job located?

The job is located at 22270 Pacific Blvd, Dulles, VA, 20166-6924, USA.

What is the employment type for this position?

The position role type is hybrid.

Is U.S. citizenship required for this role?

Yes, U.S. citizenship is required for this role.

What security clearance is necessary for applicants?

An active Secret clearance is required, and candidates must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

What is the minimum experience required for this position?

A minimum of 8 years of professional directly relevant engineering experience is required.

Are there any specific cloud platforms that experience is needed in?

Yes, at least 2 years of experience in either AWS or MS Azure is required.

What qualifications are necessary regarding education?

A Bachelor’s degree in Systems/Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field is required.

Are there any preferred certifications for applicants?

Yes, an Agile software development methodology certification (e.g., SCRUM Master) and AWS Associate Architect certification are highly desired.

What kind of benefits does Nightwing offer?

Nightwing offers a robust total rewards package, including healthcare, retirement, work/life benefits, career development, and recognition programs.

Will the applicants be required to work in Agile Scrum teams?

Yes, leading Agile Scrum teams in system design and implementation is part of the responsibilities.

What skills are emphasized for this job?

Strong knowledge of automation tooling, orchestration, API-driven workflows, and experience with Lean-Agile principles are emphasized.

What kind of programming languages are appreciated for this role?

Programming experience in Java, Javascript, .Net, Python, or Ruby is appreciated.

How will the recruitment window for this position operate?

The application window is anticipated to close approximately 40 days from the date posted, but it may be extended or shortened based on various factors.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary range for this role is $105,000 to $221,000.

Is there a focus on innovation and teamwork in this role?

Yes, collaboration and teamwork are highly valued at Nightwing, emphasizing innovation and problem-solving.

Will applicants be eligible for incentive compensation programs?

Yes, hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on various performance factors.

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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

We're a diverse team of explorers united in our goal to push the boundaries of known science – and solve the world’s most complex problems.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness plan

    Medical, dental and vision plans provide coverage for both preventive and non-routine care. If you choose to participate in a health savings account, we also make a lump-sum contribution depending on your eligibility. Plus, we have a wellness program that rewards you for making healthy lifestyle choices.

  • Income and asset protection

    Various programs are available to protect your income in the event of a serious illness, injury or death. You can access disability coverage, life insurance for you and your family, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and business travel accident insurance. Discounted home, auto, and property and casualty insurance are also available.

  • Work and life support

    It's important to us that you feel supported through life’s challenges. We offer a variety of flexible work arrangements and paid time off, as well as programs for dependent and adult care, family leave, college planning, counseling and personal convenience services.

  • Relocation assistance

    Relocating to a new city can be stressful. We offer relocation support for select technical positions to help make the transition seamless. See specific job descriptions to find out if this benefit is offered.

  • Tuition assistance

    We’re committed to supporting your lifelong learning. Through the Employee Scholar Program, you may be eligible for tuition, textbooks and selected academic fees for approved courses or degree programs that help advance your education.

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