Systems Engineer- Cloud Engineer

Department: Operations - Services

Location: On-site in Chantilly, VA

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Hours: Full-time, 40-hours/week

Clearance Req: TS/SCI - Full-Scope Polygraph

FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary

RSekure is seeking a senior Systems Engineer - Cloud Engineer in the Chantilly, VA area to work with our customer's technical team. The ideal Engineer must be an experienced, hands-on AWS developer who is collaborative, a self-starter, and self-driven to produce results in a dynamic business environment. This position provides development engineering and program support to projects and infrastructure support activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other cloud computing technologies, as well as version control systems to maintain cloud infrastructure.
• Analyze user needs and develop effective cloud computing solutions.
• Assist in creating systems design patterns and practices, development practices, and system and data interoperability practices.
• Travel not required.

Qualifications, Knowledge, and Critical Skills

• Proficiency working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and cloud computing technologies (i.e., Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Simple Storage Service (S3), etc.).
• Proven proficiency writing code using at least one high-level language (i.e., Python, Java).
• Demonstrated experience working with Linux operating systems.
• Knowledge of service-oriented architecture principles and related methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Extensive and demonstrable ability to communicate complex technical concepts to executives and senior managers.
• Familiarity with agile development, coupled with knowledge of governance and project life-cycle methodologies in a Lean Agile environment.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in a related technical position (additional education and qualifications can be substituted for years of experience).

Desired Certifications and Licenses

• Relevant technical certifications (CompTIA Sec+, Net+, etc.) are a bonus.

Special Requirements

• TS/SCI clearance with a full-scope polygraph.

Physical Demands

To successfully perform the essential functions of the job, the employee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear; see to read printed materials and computer screens; mobility to work in a typical office setting. Ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and may be required to provide recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

ADA: RSekure will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. EEO/AA: RSekure does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Company Overview

RSekure employees work alongside their civilian and military counterparts in the federal government to find creative, innovative solutions to today's problems. Our teams are committed to excellence and dedicated to our clients' missions. We believe in hiring bright people and empowering them to do their best work from day one. Bring your skills and share our vision! Learn more about us at

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on challenging projects and make a significant impact.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth prospects.
• Group Term Life Insurance, LTD, and STD benefits.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Plans.
• 401k and Retirement Options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

RSekure prides itself on its tradition of service, responsiveness and teamwork ethic. We don't just hire employees; we develop partnerships with our staff based around their personal career and educational goals. RSekure encourages professional development through our company-paid educational programs and training.

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