CloudOps Engineer Job Chantilly area,Virginia USA,IT/Tech

A premier software, research, and consulting firm in the field of industrial‑organizational psychology, PDRI designs, develops and implements human resource solutions that incorporate the most recent advances in the behavioral sciences and adhere to the highest principles of professional practice.

PDRI's IT Services Division is seeking a talented, motivated Cloud Operations Engineer to join our IT Services department. This individual will be responsible for designing, deploying, monitoring, and maintaining secure cloud solutions in AWS.

Requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in the IT field. Requires advanced knowledge of AWS and Linux administration.

Primary Responsibilities

Configuration as code for infrastructure, system configuration, and application deployments

Design and deploy cloud solutions on AWS

Automate operations and maintenance activities

Review security scan reports and address findings

Apply patches, upgrades, and application deployments

Monitor application availability and aid in resolving operational issues

Other duties as assigned

Experience Requirements Required

Bachelor's degree
5+ years of experience with system administration of RPM-based Linux distributions (Amazon Linux, RHEL, CentOS, etc.)
3+ years of automation experience with AWS cloud services (VPC, EC2, S3, Cloud Formation, etc.)
Experience with fully automated infrastructure, system, and application deployment with technologies like Cloud Formation or Terraform
Experience with shell scripting
Experience with government and industry security standards (CIS, STIG, or NIST 800-53) and remediating issues identified during security audits
Experience with version control and CI/CD pipeline tools
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Preferred

Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Dev Ops Engineer Professional, or Security Specialty
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with Ansible
Experience with SELinux

PDRI offers a competitive salary and benefits, generous profit sharing and bonus programs, a flexible work environment, and opportunities to grow and advance in your career.

PDRI is an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

PDRI is a federal contractor employer, U.S. Citizenship is required.

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