AWS Cloud Engineer

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AWS Cloud Engineer designing secure IL6 infrastructure, backend services, and databases. Supporting North South Consulting Group’s mission-critical government and DoD programs.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, configure, and maintain secure AWS infrastructure within IL6 environments
  • Develop, integrate, and maintain backend applications, microservices, APIs, and data services supporting mission-critical systems
  • Design and implement scalable, highly available database architectures within AWS
  • Develop and optimize relational databases, including schema design, indexing, queries, stored procedures, transactions, and performance tuning
  • Work with Amazon RDS, Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, DynamoDB, and other AWS database services
  • Design and implement data models and database schemas supporting application and mission requirements
  • Develop cloud-native applications using serverless, containerized, and microservices architectures
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or similar technologies
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting automated application, infrastructure, and database deployments
  • Implement and maintain AWS security controls consistent with DoD, DISA, FedRAMP, NIST, and RMF requirements
  • Configure and manage AWS IAM, encryption, secrets management, security groups, logging, monitoring, and other security capabilities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
  • 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and administering AWS cloud environments
  • Demonstrated experience working in AWS IL6, AWS GovCloud, or comparable high-security government cloud environments
  • Experience with enterprise database platforms such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or Amazon Aurora
  • Experience with AWS database services such as RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, or similar technologies
  • Experience designing database schemas, data models, relationships, and data-access layers
  • Experience developing REST APIs, microservices, or other backend services
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code, preferably Terraform and/or CloudFormation
  • Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps practices
  • Experience implementing security controls within regulated AWS environments
  • Understanding of NIST 800-53, RMF, FedRAMP, DISA STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity requirements
  • Preferred: Experience with AWS GovCloud and IL6 environments
  • Preferred: Experience with PostgreSQL/Aurora PostgreSQL in large-scale production environments
  • Preferred: Experience with DynamoDB or other NoSQL databases
  • Preferred: Experience with database replication, clustering, partitioning, and high-availability architectures