What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Engineer position at SOS International LLC?
Overview
SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking a Cloud Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, AL or Reston, VA to provide technical expertise maintaining the readiness, automation, efficiency, and cost effectiveness of all SOSi cloud environments. In this role, you will play a key part in architecting, building, and deploying Cloud Native solutions to a wide array of internal and external .
Essential Job Duties
What You’ll Do
Operate as part of an innovation cell in the Office of the CTO designed to deliver innovation across SOSi and our customers
Perform hands on engineering designing and implementing cutting-edge infrastructure supporting a wide range of emerging technologies such as AI / ML supporting DDIL missions
Deploy well-architected solutions using a variety of Infrastructure as Code frameworks
Collaborate across SOSi customers and internal teams in innovation sprints to rapidly define, design, and deploy game changing capability
Author major sections in thought leadership articles, customer whitepapers, and Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP) documents
Grow our emerging FinOps, SRE, Chaos Engineering, and Telemetry practice areas
Be the goto expert across a diverse Cloud Service Provider team (AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM, NodeShift, and OCI)
Interact with the OSS community
Minimum Requirements
What You Need to be Successful
A Bachelor's degree in a technical field is preferred but not required. Candidates with extensive experience in cloud technologies and relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Architect) will be considered.
Target 5 years experience or very strong work samples
Strong Technical Communicator who can take rough ideas / concepts and collaborative iterate with stakeholders to rapidly design and deliver effective solutions
Solid Background in :
AWS and Azure with some understanding of GCP and OCI
Cloud Native Infrastructure
Virtualization (virtual machines, containers, serverless)
Commercial and IL2-IL5 environments
Someone who thrives in dynamic R&D / lab environments over structured pre planned work
Preferred Qualifications
What We’d Love to See
AWS Solutions Architect
Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect certification
An Active Secret / Top Secret
IL6 experience
Located in Huntsville AL or Reston VA
Work Environment
- Hybrid work environment
Benefits
Health
Wide range of Dental, Vision, and Medical coverage
Available Life and Disability insurance
Health Advocate Program
Financial
Leave
16 days off holidays and flexible floating holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Learning
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Reimbursement for approved trainings / subscriptions
Approved Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
Commitment to Diversity
SOSi does not discriminate against job applicants or employees on any legally recognized basis including, but not limited to age, race, color, religion, national origin, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable U.S. federal, state, and local laws.
