Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

Knak Digital

Lead Cloud Platform Engineer

West Mclean, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Open to Dallas, Boston, McLean, or Jersey City Offices.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
    • Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
    • Pension / Retirement benefits 
    • Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
    • Flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee). 
      Your Responsibilities:
      • Transform infrastructure delivery as part of the IT Enterprise Product & Platform Engineering Team
      • Partner with various teams to provide high-quality, commercially attractive, and timely solutions
      • Lead design of new Cloud technologies and evaluate alternatives
      • Conduct hands-on proof of concept work for cloud products
      • Develop design diagrams and documentation for enterprise cloud adoption best practices
      • Manage relationships with application teams and prioritize multiple projects
      • Collaborate across teams to build complete cloud offerings
      • Design Disaster Recovery and backup strategies
      • Shape standard enterprise cloud architecture offerings
      • Align risk and control processes into daily responsibilities
      Your Profile:
      • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
      • Minimum 6 years of related experience, including 5+ years in Cloud technologies (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
      • Expertise in cloud infrastructure components and networking
      • Experience with AWS or Azure environments, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps
      • Knowledge of Bluecoat, disaster recovery, network security, and BGP routing
      • Proficiency in developing IaC using Terraform and Jenkins jobs using Groovy/Java
      • Strong understanding of public cloud infrastructure concepts
      • Ability to evaluate and recommend new enterprise solutions

       

  • Compensation
    $110,000-$120,000 per year