Job Description• The Contractor shall participate in software development efforts through all aspects of the software engineering life cycle including scope and work estimation, design, documentation, implementation, testing and integration.
• The Contractor shall design and develop new applications to better meet the Sponsors mission design, as well as develop, and provide O&M for multiple tools.
• The Contractor shall assist in developing solutions to software architecture problems and broad design solutions. Cloud Engineering Team Support
• The Contractor shall manage virtual and physical servers on a virtualization platform (VMware) with Windows Server [redacted], Ubuntu, CentOS, and Ubuntu operating systems.
• The Contractor shall ensure the security of the server infrastructure by implementing industry best practices regarding privacy, security, and regulatory compliance.
• The Contractor shall use a proactive approach to anticipating, mitigating, identifying, troubleshooting, and correcting hardware and software issues on servers and workstations.
Required Skills- Demonstrated experience independently designing and developing cloud based applications using current best practices and architectural guidelines.
- Demonstrated experience working in software engineering, applications development or web application development and deployment.
- Demonstrated experience with object oriented development in a modern language (Java, Go, C##).
- Demonstrated experience developing front ends in modern frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.
- Demonstrated experience developing in a Linux environment.
- Demonstrated experience developing in a commercial clouds such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Demonstrated experience developing containerized applications using Kubernetes.
- Demonstrated experience working with orchestration tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Helm.
- Demonstrated experience with networking and Virtual Private Network (VPN) protocols like OpenVPN, Wireguard, and IPSec. Cloud Engineering Team Support:
- Demonstrated experience managing end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best practices.
- Demonstrated experience installing and managing cloud based applications in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes and containerization.
- Demonstrated experience performing software and hardware upgrades, patches and reconfigs.
- Demonstrated experience managing the physical environment of server racks including cable management, documenting, labeling, and configuration of KVM switching for console and remote access.
- Demonstrated experience installing and upgrading computer components and software, managing virtual servers, and integrate automation processes.
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues.
- Demonstrated experience performing regular backup operations and implementing appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures.
- Demonstrated experience monitoring the system daily and responding immediately to performance, security or usability concerns.
- Demonstrated experience reviewing application logs to sustain system integrity and security.
- Demonstrated experience with Linux administration (Centos/Ubuntu/Rocky).
- Demonstrated experience communicating issues and resolutions to all levels of an organization.
- Demonstrated experience responding and resolving help desk and JIRA requests.
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, System Administration, or a closely related field, or equivalent experience.
Desired Skills- Demonstrated experience with Java/Go.
- Demonstrated experience with Javascript.
- Demonstrated experience with React, Angular, or Vue.
- Demonstrated experience with development in AWS, Azure, or GCP (specifically experience with EC2, S3, EKS, EFS, Route53, Load Balancers or their equivalents).
- Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes.
- Demonstrated experience with automation - CI/CD (Gitlab). Cloud Engineering Team Support
- Demonstrated experience in system administration.
- System administration and IT certifications in Linux, Microsoft, or other network related fields
- Demonstrated experience with Virtual Private Network (VPN) technologies like OpenVPN, Wireguard, and IPSec.
- Demonstrated experience with virtualization, VMWare, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated experience with scripting (Bash, Python, Powershell) and automation tools.
