Cloud Engineer

Are you ready to apply cutting-edge technologies to solve real world problems? Do you thrive in an environment where people leverage technology and processes to build innovative and sustainable solutions?    You might just be a perfect fit for the CDO team.  Since 1995, CDO Technologies has delivered the best solutions for unique business problems in the commercial and federal sectors ranging from Asset Management to IT Services.  CDO employees demonstrate integrity, embrace teamwork, and embody a Can Do attitude in the delivery of superior customer service. 

Position Summary

The Cloud Engineer designs, deploys, automates, secures, and sustains commercial cloud services for Army and DoW IT systems. The position supports public-cloud, private-cloud, Azure, AWS, application-migration, secure connectivity, DevSecOps, and infrastructure-as-code initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Engineer and sustain managed commercial cloud services across Azure, AWS, and private-cloud environments.
• Plan and execute migration of on-premises applications to cloud platforms.
• Automate routine administrative and infrastructure-management tasks.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code and configuration automation using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Bash, Puppet, or Chef.
• Support secure connectivity using IPSEC/VPN, Border Gateway Protocol, and other secure transport technologies.
• Integrate cloud networking, storage, servers, applications, and services.
• Use source-code repositories and CI/CD pipelines to support reliable deployments.
• Apply DoW STIGs, IAVM practices, and applicable security controls to cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with technical teams and customers to manage multiple large-scale cloud projects.

Required Qualifications

• Active DoW Secret security clearance.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent IA certification.
• Computing Environment certification, such as Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• 8 years’ Experience in computer science or IT.
• Mid- to senior-level cloud-engineering experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple large-scale projects.
• Strong experience with IPSEC/VPN, secure transport technologies, and BGP.
• Proven experience migrating on-premises applications to cloud environments.
• Understanding of network, storage, server, and application technologies.
• Strong automation and scripting skills using one or more listed infrastructure-automation technologies.
• Working knowledge of Git or similar code repositories.
• Working knowledge of DoW STIGs and IAVM.
• CI/CD pipeline experience using tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, or AWS CodeDeploy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Senior-level IT networking experience or equivalent.

What can a CDO employee expect?

At CDO Technologies, we believe in taking care of our employees with a comprehensive benefits package.  Our health and welfare benefits include two medical plan options along with a LiveHealth program to see a doctor online anytime day or night. CDO offers dental, vision, and a Flexible Spending Account for medical or childcare.  Employees may also enroll in a 401(k) plan with their first paycheck.  Full-time employees also receive company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance.  We also provide tuition reimbursement, professional development, and certification reimbursements.  Finally, CDO also offers employees a generous leave program including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

CDO is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.