Cloud Operations Specialist

D2 Consulting

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
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IT - Hardware
Springfield, VA (On-Site/Office)

**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED**

The Cloud Operations Specialist will be responsible for working with highly functional team which onboards cloud developers into the Common Operations Release Environment (CORE) which is a collection of services that enable developers to deliver mission-specific software in our customer's cloud environments.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Address developer inquiries, questions, and issues concerning NGA-provisioned development tools
  • Onboard developers into the Common Operations Release Environment (CORE) software factory
  • Provision AWS WorkSpaces to developers
  • Develop/update WorkSpace bundles
  • Create and manage IAM users and policies
  • Manage Active Directory users, groups, and OUs
  • Manage access to CORE's DevSecOps tools including GitLab, Nexus, Kong, OpenShift
  • Monitor CloudWatch metrics for health and utilization of AWS resources and applications
  • Maintain and document procedures for onboarding customer internal and external teams

Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming, Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience
  • 7+ years IT developer experience

Required Skills:
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps development processes and GitLab Continuous Integration tool
  • Strong understanding of RHEL/CentOS Linux distributions
  • Experience with Python
  • Strong knowledge of Amazon Web Services
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Team player who works well with customers and colleagues
  • Work effectively both independently and in a team environment

Desired Skills:
  • Knowledge of Containerization and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of cloud APIs
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC); preferably Terraform

Required Certifications:
  • DoD 8140/8570 IAT III compliance


Additional Information
  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $160-180k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
  • Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!
  • D2 is committed to maintaining a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.
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D2 Consulting provides services to the Federal Government focused in the following three area's We leverage D2 Consulting engineering, operations and governance best practices to efficiently and effectively deploy, maintain and continuously improve IT services and solutions. This includes not only engineering solutions such as VDI and providing direct support to operations but also deploying the tools to instrument and maintain Enterprise performance and availability (including ITSM and Enterprise Management Tools). Protect & Secure: This is our cyber security practice, which includes functions like audit and information assurance, as well as the traditional mechanics of securing IT systems and services. We have experience working with the Government to better manage risk to help move the accreditation process along. This is especially true with respect to adapting accreditation controls to a cloud environment.

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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI