What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Engineer position at CACI?
Job Profile:
Systems Architecture - IT T4JR Type:
ProposalJob Category:
Information TechnologyMinimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top SecretPercentage of Travel Required:
Up to 10%Type of Travel:
Continental USProgram/Opportunity Name:
Opportunity | USSTRATCOM SCITLS (Formerly ITCC II)Referral Bonus Plan:
$1,000* * *
Job Description:
The Opportunity:
CACI is looking for a Cloud Engineering expert to support our customer, U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), in Omaha Nebraska This position is contingent upon award of the STRATCOM Information Technology and Lifecycle Services (SCITLS) program. A successful candidate is highly skilled technical professional with in-depth knowledge of cloud computing platforms including AWS and/or Azure, responsible for designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud-based solutions, providing expert guidance on best practices, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring optimal performance and security within a cloud environment; essentially acting as the go-to person for all cloud-related technical decisions and challenges within an organization.
Responsibilities:
Cloud Architecture Design: Architecting and designing robust cloud infrastructure based on business requirements, including network topology, storage solutions, compute capacity, and security configurations.
Cloud Migration Strategy: Leading the planning and execution of application and data migration to the cloud, optimizing for performance and cost efficiency.
Cloud Automation: Developing and implementing automation scripts to streamline cloud provisioning, deployment, scaling, and management tasks.
Performance Optimization: Monitoring cloud performance metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing optimization strategies to ensure high availability and scalability.
Security Best Practices: Implementing robust security measures on cloud environments, including access controls, encryption, and vulnerability management.
Cost Management: Analyzing cloud usage patterns, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and optimizing cloud spend.
Technical Expertise: Staying updated on the latest cloud technologies, features, and best practices from leading cloud providers.
Mentorship and Training: Providing technical guidance and training to other cloud engineers within the team.
Qualifications:
Required:
A current TS clearance with SCI eligibility
BS of Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
A minimum of seven years’ experience within the last 10 years, engineering complex IT systems.
Deep understanding of cloud platforms: Extensive experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS or Azure) including their services, APIs, and best practices.
Programming and scripting skills: Proficiency in languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash for automation and infrastructure management.
Networking knowledge: Solid understanding of network concepts like subnetting, routing, and firewalls.
Security expertise: Knowledge of DoD cloud security principles, compliance requirements, and security best practices.
System administration experience: Background in managing servers, operating systems, and databases.
Strong problem-solving skills: Ability to diagnose complex technical issues and implement effective solutions.
Communication and collaboration skills: Effectively communicating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Company Overview:
CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$85,000 - $178,600Salary : $85,000 - $178,600
