Cloud Engineer III

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IDR is seeking a Cloud Engineer III to join one of our top clients in either Warrenton, VA, Fairfax, VA, Washington DC, Fort Meade or Fort Washington, MD.  If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today!  
*NOT OPEN TO C2C*

Position Overview for the Cloud Engineer III:  

• Linux Proficiency and Management: Leverage deep expertise in Linux, including SELinux, daemon management, user management, storage solutions, and log analysis, to ensure system stability and security within mission-critical environments.

• Network Configuration and Proxy Management: Implement and manage network methodologies, particularly using Squid for transit proxy configurations, alongside configuring and optimizing nginx reverse proxies to enhance network performance and security.

• Containerization and Virtual Desktop Management: Administer and troubleshoot Docker environments, including Docker Compose, and integrate JFrog/Artifactory for efficient container registry management. Additionally, manage Guacamole virtual desktops and user provisioning with XRDP to streamline remote access for users.

• Systems Engineering and Automation: Engage in full-cycle systems engineering, from capability derivation to fielded product delivery, and develop custom bash scripts to automate routine tasks, enhancing system efficiency and reducing manual intervention.

Required Skills for the Cloud Engineer III:  

• Cloud and Containerization Expertise: Demonstrate over 10 years of experience in Cloud/System Engineering, with strong proficiency in AWS services (EC2, S3) and Docker/Containerization technologies, essential for supporting critical USAF program operations.

• Systems-of-Systems Integration and Agile Methodology: Possess experience in the definition, development, and integration of systems-of-systems, coupled with a background in Agile methodologies, enabling seamless collaboration and iterative development within complex environments.

• High-Level Needs Analysis and Structured Requirement Definition: Capable of analyzing high-level customer needs, deriving structured and logical requirements, and transforming these into integrated capabilities that lead to fielded products.

• Security Clearance and Communication Skills: Hold an active Top Secret Clearance (TS/SCI preferred), with strong communication skills necessary for effectively liaising with end clients, ensuring clear, concise, and timely project updates in highly secure environments.

 
What’s in it for you?  

• Competitive compensation package  
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!  
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization  
• Close-knit and team-oriented culture  

Why IDR?  

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets  
• Employee Stock Ownership Program  
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success  
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance  
• ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row  

Compensation Details:$140,000/year to $165,000/year W2. NOT OPEN TO C2C.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.

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