Kadiak LLC is seeking a dedicated and passionate AWS engineer with a Top-Secret Clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, Virginia.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including services like EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.
- Extensive Experience with AWS automation tools (e.g., AWS CLI, AWS SDKs, AWS CloudFormation).
- Experience and understanding of containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Amazon ECS, Kubernetes).
- Excellent scripting skills (e.g., Python, Shell).
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are a plus.
- Top-Secret clearance required.
- Ability to obtain TS/SCI with CI Poly before hire is also required.
- Windows Administration
- Proficient in managing users, groups, and policies within Active Directory.
- Ability to automate administrative tasks using PowerShell scripting.
- Experience in installing, configuring, and updating Windows Server environments.
- Knowledge of DHCP, DNS, and file/print services in Windows environments.
- Understanding of Windows security features, including firewalls and access controls.
- Storage
- Understanding of different storage solutions (NAS, SAN, DAS) and protocols (iSCSI, NFS, SMB).
- Knowledge of NETAPP is a plus
- Skilled in implementing backup strategies and disaster recovery plans.
- Familiar with tools for monitoring storage performance and capacity planning.
- Knowledge of file systems (e.g., NTFS, ext4) and their configuration.
- Experience with storage virtualization technologies and their integration in cloud environments.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
- Implement and manage infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
- Be familiar with Docker and Kubernetes for managing containerized applications
- Ensure version control and proper documentation of AWS infrastructure code.
- Monitoring and Performance Optimization using tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Splunk)
- Implement monitoring and logging solutions using AWS CloudWatch and other relevant tools.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize resource utilization, and ensure system scalability.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
