Sienna Systems (“Sienna”) is looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer to work with our government client to help drive the cloud technology, implementations, and direction. You will work directly with the client management supporting engineering efforts, system designs, and implementations to guide the organization. We are looking for a candidate with strong hands-on technical background and excellent communication skills. Strong background in Azure with migration experience.

Job Description

The scope of work includes contractor support for the design, migration, and development of production systems for the existing NOAA environments. This includes support for engineering/administration, the operational environment, cloud migration, security, and configuration management. The team is lean and agile, so must be self-motivated. The primary objectives include:

Technical Duties And Functional Responsibilities

The ideal candidate should be able to perform the following:

Deep experience managing Azure (e.g., cloud migrations)
Experience with AWS
Experience managing architecture, design, and applications in a cloud environment
Experience migrating complex applications and systems to cloud environments
Work with client management to drive adoption and utilization
Work with client teams to support technical adoption and utilization
Demonstrated ability to design and support a variety of cloud platforms and services among various vendors
Demonstrated ability to integrate solutions with on-premise solutions as required in compliance with government standards, policies and configuration requirements
Proven ability to manage Azure and AWS cloud environments
Demonstrated understanding of and ability to apply all needed security controls to IMO managed cloud environment, including FedRAMP requirements and processes
Demonstrated ability to work independently
Scripting experience a plus (e.g., Ansible, AWS-CLI, PowerShell)

Job Requirements, Skills, And Certs

Be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Bachelor’s degree, IT-related preferred, or equivalent of five (5) years of experience
4+ years of hands-on experience architecting and administering cloud projects
3+ years of hands-on experience migrating and assisting others to migrate from on premises systems to cloud environments
Cloud certification(s) – Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate or similar
Must have good communications skills

Additional Information About Position And Company

Salary: up to $170,000 based on years of experience and knowledge/expertise
This is a hybrid role based in Silver Springs, MD.
Company benefits:
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 3 weeks PTO
- 10 paid Federal Holidays
- 401(k) plan with matching funds
- Long- and short-term Disability coverage
- Company sponsored Life Insurance coverage
- Hiring Referral Bonus
- Reimbursement for approved technical training/exams

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