This listing was posted on ApplicantPro, TalentPlusHire.
Cloud Systems Engineer
Location:
Washington, DC
Description:
Job Description LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer with expertise in Cloud Computing to join our team supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure, with a focus on supporting the FAA's mission-critical systems and applications. The Systems Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of systems deployed on AWS, while adhering to FAA regulations and best practices. Responsibilities Lead the integration of FAA systems with AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless data flow, high availability, and disaster recovery capabilities. Automate the provisioning, configuration, and deployment of cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation). Manage and optimize cloud costs by monitoring usage, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing budget controls and cost allocation strategies. Use AWS cost management tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets) to provide cost reports, forecast future usage, and recommend optimizations to reduce overall cloud expenditure. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish cost-efficient cloud strategies, balancing performance, scalability, and budget constraints. Develop and present design documents, articulating decisions' rationale and their implications. Apply senior-level engineering knowledge to analyze and solve engineering, scientific, or management problems. Execute test and evaluation plans, procedures, and reports, recommending optimal designs and alternative approaches. Independently identify conceptual or theoretical solutions for computer hardware, software, network, and system design. Preparation and editing of technical reports, papers, and presentations. Design, implement, and manage scalable and secure AWS cloud environments that support FAA's mission-critical systems and applications. Develop cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, and CloudWatch. Ensure the security, compliance, and integrity of AWS environments in accordance with FAA regulations, Federal security frameworks (NIST, FISMA), and best practices. Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Math, Computer Science, or related engineering fields from an accredited college or university. Qualifications Minimum 11 years' experience in an engineering role. Experience/familiarity with National Airspace System (NAS), Enterprise Architecture, and FAA's Acquisition Management System (AMS). Microsoft Office, including detailed technical document development within Word, block diagram development within Visio, and the creation of effective PowerPoint Presentations. Proven effective interactions and communication with executives, managers, employees, customers, and stakeholders. Strong interpersonal skills, as they relate to working with peers and developing a working relationship with customers. Strong written and verbal communication skills Technical Skills: AWS Cloud Services - Expertise in AWS infrastructure, security, and automation services. Scripting & Automation - Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation tasks. Operating Systems - Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems. Virtualization & Containerization - Knowledge of container platforms like Docker and Kubernetes. Networking - Understanding of cloud networking concepts such as VPC, subnets, load balancing, and VPN configurations. Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery & DevOps - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Git, or AWS CodePipeline. Zero Trust and Cybersecurity - Knowledge of Zscaler platform Nice to Have Experience with FAA programs or systems such as SWIM, ERAM, TBFM, TFMS, STARS/TAMR, ATOP, TFDM, E-IDS, ATC, etc. Experience with Future ATM concepts such as Aircraft Access to SWIM, UAS Traffic Management, Trajectory Based Operations, etc. Work Requirements: Work location: Washington, DC Work Hours: Normal working hours Travel: 0% Physical requirements: Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal. Mobility: Ability to move around the office environment to access computer hardware, networking equipment, and server rooms. Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision. Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues. Background check: Must have ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. About LS Technologies At LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, we're enhancing our nation's critical infrastructure by providing engineering, technical, and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The quality of our work, deep technical expertise, and genuine passion for public service sets us apart. As a growing organization we are expanding our benefits and communication with our employees, offering add-ons that speak to our growing employees' needs. Join us in delivering high-quality solutions and shaping the future of safety and innovation for our government partners. EEO Commitment LS Technologies, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Requesting An Accommodation LS Technologies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by LS Technologies and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired. If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with LS Technologies and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please send us an email XXXX@lstechllc.com or speak with your recruiter. Compensation (Pay Bands) Salary at LST is determined by a wide array of factors, such as (but not limited to) education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and is based on full-time, 40 hour/week status. Part-time staff receive compensation at an hourly rate. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements) and is just one component of LSTs total compensation package for employees. ** In compliance with local laws, LS Technologies presents this reasonable compensation range as a guideline for roles in California, Colorado, New York, or Washington D.C." Benefits offered to all employees who work 30+ hours per week: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Annual Leave, and Holidays. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
LS Technologies
Posted:
November 14 on ApplicantPro, TalentPlusHire
Visit Our Partner Website
This listing was posted on another website. Click here to open: Go to ApplicantPro, TalentPlusHire
Important Safety Tips
- Always meet the employer in person.
- Avoid sharing sensitive personal and financial information.
- Avoid employment offers that require a deposit or investment.
To learn more, visit the Safety Center or click here to report this listing.