TekSynap

Senior Cloud Engineer - AWS w/Public Trust

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2 years ago
Suitland, MD, USASenior

Base Salary

$120k - $170k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and support cloud-based infrastructure and hybrid-cloud solutions.
  • Implement cloud security and governance controls and maintain cloud architecture standards.
  • Support cloud migration, modernization, system integration, testing, deployment, and lifecycle management activities.
  • Optimize cloud performance, reliability, and cost management.
  • Develop architectural guidance, roadmaps, standards, policies, and procedures for cloud infrastructure initiatives.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance for cloud architecture, infrastructure modernization, automation, and operational improvement efforts.
  • Plan, scope, track, assess risks, and conduct technical reviews for cloud-related initiatives.
  • Evaluate and recommend cloud technologies, tools, and methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable government, industry, and organizational standards and best practices.
  • Supervise or provide technical guidance to engineering teams supporting cloud architecture and infrastructure services.
  • Provide expert technical support for complex infrastructure, systems, applications, and cloud service environments.

Requirements

  • 10 years of experience in AWS governance, landing zones, cloud security, cloud architecture, AWS engineering or architecture, cloud engineering or architecture, infrastructure engineering, or cloud migration.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting federal government agencies, customers, or contracts, including Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, federal civilian, or military organizations.
  • A Public Trust designation and U.S. citizenship are required.
  • Master’s degree in computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics, engineering, or another applicable discipline, or an additional eight years of related experience.
  • Prior experience supporting the same or a similar contract and understanding the customer environment is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, vacation time, and holidays.
  • Onsite position in Suitland, Maryland, with a Monday–Friday day schedule from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Travel is approximately 5%.
  • Position is contingent upon contract award and government approval, and candidates may be required to sign a Letter of Commitment.
  • The position may involve drug screening in accordance with applicable law.

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About TekSynap

501-1,000 employees

TekSynap provides IT services and systems integration for government customers, including infrastructure operations, application development, wireless engineering, help desk, and DevOps across cloud and on‑premise environments. The privately held firm serves U.S. federal, state, and local agencies—work has included programs for the Department of Veterans Affairs and defense communities—through long-term contracts and managed services. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Virginia, it supports mission environments with Agile, security‑cleared teams.

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