CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER

Posted Jan 7

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Job Description:

CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER (REMOTE)

Parsons develops cutting edge analytics, data visualization, pattern detection, mission planning, and mobile software using highly scalable enterprise architectures. The company is best known for not only understanding our customer’s needs but also consistently exceeding their expectations.

Parsons is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer. The candidate will work alongside other cloud professionals as a part of the Corporate Infrastructure, Architecture, and Operations Team reporting to the Infrastructure Operations Cloud Manager. The focus of the work is designing and automating the configuration of public cloud environments such as Azure and AWS and connecting them to on-prem enterprise environments.

The critical aspect of this job will be to innovate, plan, build, automate, and sustain public cloud environments for both internal corporate and external project use. The candidate should be familiar with public cloud infrastructure such as Azure and AWS and be open minded to exploring other new and emerging technologies. The candidate must be able to work collaboratively with Cybersecurity personnel, other IT engineers, architects, and diverse end-users on a geographically distributed team.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITES:

  • Identifies and resolves problems related to public cloud infrastructure in a timely manner and analyzes information skillfully.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code to build and maintain public cloud environments.
  • Update and maintain git repositories
  • Focuses on solving technical problems in a fast-paced environment
  • Contributes to the development of strategies, policies, and best practices through participation in team meetings and other direct contributions.
  • Provides technical guidance and end user training.
  • Initiates professionalism, excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Works independently as well as in a cooperative team environment.
  • Demonstrates fast and independent learning capabilities.
  • Some travel to offices in other regions may be required (10%).

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience and knowledge of public cloud (Azure and AWS)
  • Ability to automate with Infrastructure as Code using a variety of technology types (ARM, CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, Python, PowerShell)
  • Cross-functional IT expertise (storage, network and database infrastructure)
  • Strong experience with both Windows and Linux servers
  • Experience with knowledge of public cloud compute and storage technologies used with Azure (Disk, Blob, Files) and AWS (EBS, EFS, S3)
  • Experience with knowledge of public cloud networking architecture used with Azure (vNet, load balancers, Virtual WAN, VPN, Express Route) and AWS (VPC, load balancers, transit gateway, VPN, Direct Connect)
  • Experience with knowledge of public cloud identity and access management methods
  • Excellent documentation, intercommunication, and interpersonal skills
  • Advanced organizational and time management skills

DESIRED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

  • Good Understanding and implementation of ITIL concepts
  • Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence, etc.)
  • Artifact binary repository management
  • Extensive scripting experience (Bash, Ansible, Python, Groovy, Powershell, etc.)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Knowledge of configuration file types (YAML, JSON)
  • Familiar with DevOps practices
  • Have a strong sense of networking in public cloud

If you’re looking for a supportive environment, you’ve found it.

Our commitment to supporting our employees is organization-wide. Whether it’s assistance with a challenging assignment, a much-deserved compliment, or well-earned financial recognition. When you join our diverse and inclusive organization, you can rely on getting the support you need to work to your full potential. Contact us today to learn more.

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) is a leading technology firm driving the future of defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, and smart cities, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today. With a history of disruption beginning in 1944, we apply our distinct perspective to help our customers confront the issues of tomorrow in every domain—land, sea, air, space, and cyber. Our range of capabilities and our global network of resources lets us layer and integrate solutions to respond to any challenge with unmatched agility. In a time of rapid change, we see infinite sources of inspiration to fuel our creativity and enable the innovation necessary to accomplish our quest of delivering a better world. For more about Parsons, visit us at parsons.com and follow our quest on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , and LinkedIn .

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Corporate team.We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.Salary Range:

$79,100.00 - $161,400.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by federal, state, provincial or local mandates or customer requirements.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!