Systems Engineer - AWS

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Job Overview

The Systems Engineer - AWS at CACI International Inc. will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud-based solutions tailored for our clients' needs. This position requires proficiency in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability of cloud infrastructures. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and deploy effective solutions while also managing system integrations and providing technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, resilient systems on AWS.
• Manage AWS resources including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and VPC configurations.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Monitor system performance and optimize cloud infrastructure for reliability and cost-efficiency.
• Ensure comprehensive security measures are integrated into all cloud services.
• Collaborate with developers and system architects to define system requirements and resource allocation.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for cloud-related issues.
• Document system configurations, operational procedures, and maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, with a strong focus on cloud computing.
• Proficient in AWS services and architecture best practices.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and security protocols.
• Relevant AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) are preferred.

Technologies & Tools

The Systems Engineer - AWS will engage with a variety of technologies and tools, including, but not limited to, AWS management tools, Terraform, Jenkins for CI/CD, monitoring solutions such as CloudWatch and ELK stack, and version control systems like Git. Familiarity with network configuration tools and database management systems will also be important for ensuring comprehensive system solutions.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for this position will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. They should demonstrate an ability to work effectively under pressure and possess excellent communication skills, enabling them to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams. The ideal engineer will be a proactive learner, staying updated with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends, and showing a commitment to leveraging innovative solutions.