Cloud Engineer (AWS/Azure)

TL;DR

Cloud Engineer (AWS/Azure): Designing and managing scalable cloud and network storage solutions with an accent on secure environments and network administration. Focus on optimizing CSP resources, implementing security patches, and ensuring business continuity through data-driven system enhancements.

Location: Hybrid in Ashburn, VA

Company

hirify.global provides adaptive innovation and advanced technology integration to support national security and critical civilian missions.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud and network storage solutions.
• Act as a network administrator for virtual servers and cloud networks.
• Install security patches across various system stages from development to production.
• Analyze, plan, and evaluate IT tools to diagnose and resolve system issues.
• Oversee maintenance, monitoring, and security of all servers to meet customer and security standards.
• Provide support for cloud storage and backup solutions and deliver recommendations for system enhancements.

Requirements

• 6-8 years of professional experience or equivalent combination of education and work.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in network design, engineering, and operational support.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Cloud services and connectivity.
• Associate, Solutions Architect, or equivalent training for CSPs (e.g., AWS and Azure).
• Proficiency in routing, switching, firewall, network load balancing, DNS/DHCP, and cloud monitoring tools.

Nice to have

• Experience with Multi-cloud environments including Cloudflare, Oracle, and GCP.
• Knowledge of TIC 3.0 controls, micro-segmentation, IDS/IPS, and SOAR.
• Experience creating VPC/VNets and implementing Cloud WAF/Firewalls.
• Proficiency in cloud programming languages such as AWS Lambda and GCP Cloud Functions.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture driven by the "6Hs" values: Happy, Helpful, Honest, Humble, Hungry, and Hustle.
• Environment emphasizing teamwork, mutual respect, and a tireless work ethic.
• Standard office equipment and work laptop provided.
• Opportunity to contribute to critical national security and civilian missions.