Senior Cloud Engineer

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a motiviated and knowledgeable Senior Cloud Engineer at a National Laboratory in Albuquerque, NM.

Cloud Engineer Experience developing software with object-oriented languages like Java, C++, or Ruby.
• Extensive knowledge about REST APIs, you know when to use JSON or XML.
• Experience with cloud services (OpenStack, Azure Stack AWS).
• Solid understanding of virtual computing and virtualization software (VMware, KVM).
• A solid understanding of networking, software defined networking and core Internet protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and distributed networks).
• Experience with Linux/UNIX systems and the best practices for deploying applications to those stacks.
• Experience with different databases (Postgres, Casandra, Mongo). Familiar with DevOps principles and methodologies, deployment checklists, and more.

Required Skills

• Experience leading or managing programs, projects, services, and/or teams
• Experience working in a large, distributed environment providing storage services at large scale (multiple petabytes)

Desired Skills

• Demonstrated ability to lead a team to deliver results and meet department objectives
• Ability to develop and nurture effective customer and partner relationships internal and external to a team
• Experience with the following storage devices: SAN, NAS, ECS, etc.
• Ability to negotiate and meet technical and programmatic requirements to the satisfaction of the customer in the execution of complex information technology projects
• Experience handling storage services hosting a variety of customer workloads, such as: Virtual Desktop, web applications, databases (Oracle, SQL, etc.), Splunk, and custom applications
• Experience or knowledge in IT automation, command line interface, API calls, and configuration management integration for storage services
• Experience with storage management portals for 3Par, Pure, and Brocade services
• Experience with replication and synchronization technologies in the storage service space
• Experience with deploying block storage solutions to physical, virtual, and cloud environments
• Understanding of information system accreditations, and cyber security requirements
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
• Project Management and organizational skills.
• ITSM Experience

About Us:

Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.

It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law.