Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers, and they are seeking a Senior Multi-Cloud Engineer to support the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The role involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing application performance across multiple cloud environments while ensuring high-quality solutions with minimal business impact.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain products and native cloud services focused on application development lifecycle automation across multiple cloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI
• Apply best practices and best of breed services within and across multiple CSPs to provide parity and cohesive integration within the customer’s hybrid cloud enterprise
• Work with the cloud, security, testing, and application teams to build orchestration pipelines
• Build, support, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that conduct multiple deployments a day
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by establishing and participating in feedback loops
• Meet with applications on a regular cadence to provide support and identify opportunities for optimization
• Serve as a main point of contact for all technical needs and become the subject matter expert of the applications the team manages
• Become a subject matter expert with CMS Hybrid Cloud and CMS Enterprise Shared Service offerings
• Develop strong relationships and partnerships with the other CMS Hybrid Cloud Product Teams
• Continuously refresh infrastructure components such as EC2 instances, Cloud Formation Stacks, Kubernetes clusters, containers, etc
• Promote strong quality control practices for all managed services as well as maintain robust documentation
• Work independently to resolve highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning, and interpretation

Skills

• Multiple cloud environments experience of AWS, Azure, GCP with OCI experience a value plus
• Works independently under 'minimal supervision'
• Knowledge of cloud-based security tools, best practices and policies including demonstrated experience protecting all layers of the application stack
• Knowledge of the Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience in cloud technologies, cloud services, IaC, cloud storage, cloud networking and cloud security
• Package Management tools: rpm, pip, dnf, yum
• Experience with container build and orchestration: Kubernetes, EKS, ECS, AKS, Docker
• Operatizing System Setup and Best practices: RHEL, AL2, AL23, Windows
• Build Tools: Jenkins, GitHub
• Experience with CI/CD Tools: Sonarqube, Snyk, JFrog
• Dependency Management tools: Maven
• Configuration Management tools: Ansible, Terraform, Git
• Experience with Cloud IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS offerings
• Experience working with FISMA compliant systems
• Certified in AWS, GCP, and Azure technologies and experienced in best practice design and delivery of native cloud services
• Experience with AWS CloudWatch services, Azure's Application Insights, Monitor, Log Analytics, and Monitor Metrics, and GCP's Cloud Operations suite
• Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP CLI, shell languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell), and formal programming languages (e.g., Python, Golang, Rust)
• Experience with containers (Docker, ECS, EKS, AKS, ACI/ACA), serverless (Lambda), and Virtual Machine (VMware/Hyper-V, KVM) architectures
• Experience bootstrapping and automating the build of complete environments
• Efficient communication, zero handoff mentality, accountability and integrity as core
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage conflict effectively
• Ability to adapt and be productive in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills supporting multiple stakeholders and business operations
• Self-starter, self-managed, and a team player
• US Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• All candidates supporting the CMS programs must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years prior to be considered
• Current Multiple Cloud Certification (e.g., AWS CSA-Professional/CDE-Professional, Azure ASA Expert/DevOps Engineer Expert, and GCP PCA/PCDE) and demonstrable experience with each
• Proven ability to work with challenging customers
• Agile-based knowledge and skill, including experience with Scrum Ceremonies and work management tools (e.g., (JIRA, Confluence)
• Security Skills—Knowledge of information assurance compliance and information security basics within CMS

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

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