Job Information
ICF Sr. AWS Engineer in Fairfax, Virginia
Description
ICF International seeks an experienced Sr. AWS Engineer to work with a skilled and motivated team of professionals on a high-visibility Department of Homeland Security (DHS)) cyber security program. In this position, you will work with multiple IT disciplines in shaping, executing and sustaining the Cloud/Hosting strategy for a shared service platform focused on identifying and mitigating a wide range of cyber risks. You will work closely with the Cloud Architecture and Operations teams to support the client’s mission, priorities, and unique challenges. You will also support the implementation of cyber security COTS offerings focusing on next generation security solutions and technologies.
This work is hybrid with the expectation of a minimum of two/days week supporting the program at a partner’s office in Fairfax, VA and the remainder of the week teleworking.
What You Will Be Doing:
Design and develop automated deployment and patching systems across multiple baselines (machine images and containers) that support an AWS based shared services platform for a broad spectrum of users and initiatives.
Work with emerging and innovative technologies to develop solutions supporting innovation efforts around data analysis, process improvement, machine learning and other software and systems that support the client’s mission.
Support users by establishing environments, support configuration changes and updates.
Proactively communicate and coordinate with multiple project teams.
What You Must Have:
Bachelor’s degree (or 4 years of experienc in lieu of degree) and a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or a master’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of related experience.
Experience working in a DevSecOps environment.
Multiple professional program certifications in cloud, information systems security, or in other related fields, are strongly encouraged.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate certification.
Experience using Infrastructure as Code/automation technologies (Ansible/Terraform/CloudFormation) for Infrastructure Automation, Infrastructure Capacity Monitoring and Automated Scaling solutions.
2+ years of Hands-on Experience in design, development and maintenance of AWS Glue jobs for targeted Data Transformation processes that include Extract, Transform and Load (ETL).
Ability to design and build Data Pipelines using AWS Glue, AWS Glue Studio
Ability to create and manage AWS Glue Data Catalog
Experience in data read/write using AWS Glue from multiple data sources including Apache Parquet files
Experience designing and/or implementing cloud-based and / or cloud-native solutions in production workloads.
1+ years of Experience in building and deploying Applications using AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
Experience functioning in a DevSecOps practice using CI/CD automations.
1+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing container (Docker) solutions on Kubernetes or Amazon ECS.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to the development of client deliverables and technical content.
U.S. Citizenship required (required by federal government for position).
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$115,889.00 - $197,011.00
Virginia Remote Office (VA99)