Principal Cloud Engineer

About this role

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™


ASRC Federal Holding Company is looking for a Cloud Engineer to provide skilled operations and engineering staff to implement, manage and support critical Information Technology services.


Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Cloud-based infrastructure, applications and services that meet the organization’s requirements.
• Deploy new applications to the cloud and migrate existing applications from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud.
• Monitor the performance of cloud-based systems and optimize resources to ensure cost-effective use of services while making sure services are highly available.
• Implement security best practices such as encryption, auditing, and access control to ensure the cloud environment meets security compliance standards.
• RDS Architecture and Optimization: design and implementation of relational database solutions using Amazon RDS, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and optimal performance.
• DevSecOps Integration: Drive the adoption of DevSecOps practices across projects by designing CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and configuration management using tools like AWS CodePipeline, AWS CodeBuild, and CloudFormation.
• Security and Compliance: Implement robust security measures in line with AWS security best practices. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, and provide recommendations for enhancing data protection and privacy.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Proficiency in scripting and automation tools
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools, such as continuous integration and continuous de...