Cloud Engineer 4***Must be local to VA****1099/W2 candidates only

Role: Cloud Engineer 4
Location: Richmond, VA(4-5 Onsite/Week)

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Description:
Multiple environments (AWS, Azure, and OCI)

The CJIS Cloud Engineer serves in a Team Leader role ensuring seamless connectivity between interface partners and meeting infrastructure needs across multiple projects. As a team leader, their key responsibilities include:

Single Point of Contact for Infrastructure Activities: act as the central resource for all infrastructure-related tasks, ensuring streamlined communication and accountability.
Ownership and Accountability: Taking full responsibility for infrastructure-related tasks and ensuring their successful and timely execution.
Infrastructure Connectivity Management: Serving as the primary point of contact for all infrastructure connectivity activities, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Project Coordination and Timeline Management: Collaborating with CJIS and PMO members to understand project timelines, proactively addressing potential delays, and meeting all deadlines.
Coordination with Interface Partners: Engaging with partners to facilitate connectivity and ensure project requirements are met effectively.
Network Connectivity Documentation & IP Management:
Maintaining high-level network connectivity documentation.
Establishing a centralized repository for IP and server details to streamline access and management.
Assigning accountability for maintaining accurate and up-to-date infrastructure records.
Firewall Rule Documentation: Preparing and managing firewall rule documents in collaboration with VITA and interface partners.
Testing and Establishing Connectivity: Working with VITA and partners to test, validate, and implement secure connections within the required timelines.
Ensuring Visibility and System Insights:
Establishing monitoring tools to gain insights into system performance, dependencies, and infrastructure health.
Leveraging these insights to proactively address issues and improve system design.
Centralized Documentation Management: Developing and maintaining centralized documentation for infrastructure design, IP address management, and connectivity standards.
Addressing Infrastructure Gaps: Managing critical areas like infrastructure alignment, IP management, and disaster recovery planning to ensure continuity and timely project completion.
Team Member of Project CRIS: Contributing as a key team member in Project CRIS to address infrastructure requirements and connectivity needs.

Skill
Required / Desired Amount of Experience
cloud engineering experience-Required 5 Years
leading delivery of cloud services-Required 5 Years
experience with network infrastructure (IP management, FW, etc)-Required 3 Years
cloud infrastructure experience-Required 3 Years
system integration experience-Required 2 Years
self starter with ability to perform complex tasks without minimal supervision-Required 5 Years
good communications skills, especially the ability to explain technical issue to a non-technical audience-Required 5 Years

Question 1
Must be able to pass the Agency Fingerprint criminal background check if selected.

Question 2
Is your candidate comfortable with an ON-SITE interview and working ON-SITE 4-5 days/week? If not, DO NOT SUBMIT!!!

Question 3
Please list city/state where candidate is located. LOCAL CANDIDATES STRONGLY PREFERRED. If you put Richmond, then upload a copy of their driver's license with name and local address to confirm.

Question 4
If Selected this role requires the candidate to interview in person. Does your candidate agree to this arrangement?