- Meridian Systematics
- St. Louis, MO
- Full-Time
- 39 days ago
- $110,000–$136,000
Cloud Engineer.
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Cloud Engineer: our view in 3 lines...
- The Role:This role is for an experienced Cloud Engineer working with AWS infrastructure, DevOps automation, and full-stack operational support.
- The Person:The person will maintain AWS infrastructure, automate deployments, build CI/CD pipelines, support containerized applications, handle customer requirements, resolve operational issues, document work, and mentor junior developers.
- Requirements:The ideal candidate has an active TS/SCI security clearance, U.S. Citizenship, 8+ years of IT experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work or military experience, and DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliance.
About the role
Cloud Engineer
Location: On-site (Customer Location)
Position Overview The Cloud Engineer automates deployments, optimizes performance, and maintains secure AWS infrastructure within an Agile environment. This role handles full-stack operational support, monitoring, enterprise authentication, and technical customer service.
Position Overview The Cloud Engineer automates deployments, optimizes performance, and maintains secure AWS infrastructure within an Agile environment. This role handles full-stack operational support, monitoring, enterprise authentication, and technical customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Cloud Infrastructure & Security: Maintain AWS environment (EC2, S3, Load Balancers, RDS); ensure compliance with A&A security requirements; optimize for cost, search, and autoscaling.
- DevOps & Automation: Automate service deployments, build CI/CD pipelines, and support containerized full-stack applications in production.
- Software Development: Execute end-to-end feature design, refactor legacy code, write/read unit tests, and maintain relational databases.
- Technical Support & Leadership: Gather customer requirements, resolve operational issues, produce detailed documentation, and mentor junior developers.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Clearance & Citizenship: Active TS/SCI security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
- Experience: 8+ years of IT experience.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent work/military experience); 8+ years of IT experience.
- Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliant (Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA).
Technical Skills
- Core: AWS Ecosystem, Linux/Windows troubleshooting, Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, or Perl).
- Development: JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, Microservices architecture, REST API integration, Relational Databases (PostgreSQL).
- Containers & Delivery: Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Nexus, Agile/Scrum processes.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS CLI and Cloud APIs.
- Programming languages: Go, Python, Ruby, or Java.
- Web basics: HTML, CSS, Markdown.
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.