IT Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Peraton is hiring a IT Infrastructure Cloud Engineer to support critical missions within its Risk Decision Group.

This is a 100% Remote position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designs, develops, and implements cloud-based solutions.
• Designs cloud architecture and completes plans and specifications to develop solutions.
• Collaborates with product managers and engineers to develop specifications for new cloud-based products/services, applications, and solutions.
• Drives the roll-out of cloud management platforms, evaluates its performance and implements enhancements.
• Develops and enriches the product portfolio of cloud services and value-added services.
• Creates solution recommendations to include Basis of Estimate for cloud services.
• Evaluates the cost/benefit of cloud vs. virtual private networks vs. dedicated hosting vs. in house solutions and identifying portions of the organization’s IT platform/infrastructure with the highest potential return for cloud deployment.
• Performs operations and maintenance of secure managed cloud platform solutions.
• Implements and maintains automation to enhance operation, alerting, and auto remediation of events.
• Develops, maintains, and deploys infrastructure as code using CI/CD pipelines.
• Assist in the managing and support of enterprise Office 365 suite, including Azure AD, Exchange Online, OneDrive, Purview, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune.
• Administer policies, monitor system performance, and ensure security best practices (DOD STIGS).
• Migrate OnPrem applications to cloud using.

Required Qualifications:

• 3 years with BS/BA;6 years with no degree
• 3 years working with cloud environments (AWS,Azure,O365) with BS/BA (Equivalent experience subsititued in lieu of degree) 
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a T5/SSBI federally adjudicated clearance
• Expierience administering an OnPrem windows environement
• Proficiency in AWS/Azure
• Strong Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code and cloud automation tools
• Exerience with containerization (Docker,Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, security, and cloud cost optimization
• Scripting knowledge (Python, Bash, Powershell)
• 3+ years working in cloud environments (AWS,Azure,o365)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years working in cloud environments (AWS,Azure,O365); with BS/BA
• Effective communicator capable of tailoring presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Cloud certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Adminstrator Associate or similar)
• Experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Cloudwatch
• Background in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

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Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.