5-7 years of hands-on experience with Amazon OpenSearch and OpenSearch Serverless
Proficient in AWS serverless stack: API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB
Skilled in using AWS CDK with Python for infrastructure-as-code
Expertise in identity and access engineering with JWTs and OAuth
Experience in developing Lambda authorizers and integrating them
Knowledge of Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and JWKS validation
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end implementation of serverless cloud components
Design and deploy solutions using Amazon OpenSearch and OpenSearch Serverless
Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code using AWS CDK with Python
Develop and integrate API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB workflows
Implement identity and access engineering patterns including JWT handling and OAuth flows
Conduct Lambda authorizer development and integration
Perform CRL validation and JWKS token validation
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a fast-paced AWS cloud program
Hands-on role focused on building rather than just designing
Engagement in cutting-edge serverless architecture
Work within a classified or secure environment
Potential for professional growth in cloud technologies
Full Job Description
North Point Technology is looking to hire a hands-on Cloud Engineer specializing in serverless architecture and identity/security implementation to support a fast-paced AWS cloud program. This is a builder-focused role requiring deep technical expertise rather than an architecture or design-only background. A Top Secret/SCI clearance is required to be considered for this position.
Responsibilities:
The engineer will own end-to-end implementation of serverless cloud components, including designing and deploying solutions using Amazon OpenSearch and OpenSearch Serverless, building and maintaining infrastructure-as-code using AWS CDK with Python, developing and integrating API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB-based workflows, and implementing identity and access engineering patterns including JWT handling, OAuth flows, Lambda authorizers, CRL validation, and JWKS token validation.
Required Skills/Experience:
Amazon OpenSearch and OpenSearch Serverless hands-on implementation
AWS serverless stack: API Gateway, Lambda, and DynamoDB
AWS CDK with Python for infrastructure-as-code development
Identity and access engineering using JWTs and OAuth
Lambda authorizer development and integration
Certificate Revocation List (CRL) and JWKS validation
Preferred Skills/Experience:
Experience delivering solutions in a classified or secure enclave environment
For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.
About North Point Technology
North Point Technology is an information technology company that provides a range of services including software development, data analytics, and cybersecurity. The company works with clients in the government, defense, and intelligence sectors to help them modernize their technology infrastructure and improve their operational efficiency. North Point Technology was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Fairmont, West Virginia.
