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Cloud DevOps Engineer - Syntasa UK - Herndon, Virginia, United States

Cloud DevOps Engineer - Syntasa UK - Herndon, Virginia, United States
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide

Cloud DevOps Engineer




We are seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer to be able to create/automate cloud infrastructure needed for running various big data pipelines. The candidate will be a hands-on engineer with the ability to understand cloud security principles (authentication/authorization, VPC, subnets, VPNs, security gateways, etc.). Must be able to work closely with the product engineering team to implement robust security policies and implementations. Other additional expectations are to write complex code and build infrastructure using code, automation of environments, etc.; to understand the myriad of cloud services including big data technologies (e.g. AWS Redshift, AWS EMR, AWS RDS, AWS Kinesis, GCP Dataproc, GCP Dataflow etc.); and familiarity with on-premise and cloud datastores (e.g. Cloudera Impala, Apache Hive, Google BigQuery, AWS Athena etc.).




REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS


Experience with Amazon VPC, ELB, IAM, KMS, EC2, EMR, CloudTrail, Athena, RDS, Glue


Experience with Google VPC, Subnets, CloudSQL, BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, IAM, APIs & Services


Know how to use automation technology such as Chef, Puppet, Go, Salt, Ansible, Terraform, and Cloud Formation


Experience with Cloud SDKs for Google and Amazon


Hands-on experience with Java/Go/Python development


Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills


Strong decision-making, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills


Ability to diagnose and fix a myriad of cloud issues such as networking and connectivity issues


Cloud-based certifications (AWS/Google/Azure) desirable or willing to obtain


Clearance // Top Secret/ SCI




PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS


Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent


5+ years of demonstrable experience


Have supported and implemented development standards from a security perspective


Ability to introduce new Cloud Services into an existing infrastructure stack


Mentored junior and mid-level folks on cloud security and best practices


Developed automated security and compliance capabilities in support of DevOps processes in a large-scale AWS/Google cloud computing environment