Senior Cloud Developer

: Overview: Soft Tech Consulting is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed individual to fill the role of a Senior Cloud Developer . The designated candidate for this position will join a collaborative team environment, providing leadership necessary toward the successful delivery of the project deliverables and provide effective communication to all levels of staff for reporting design/development. REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TOP SECRET CLEARANCE ONSITE - WASHINGTON, DC REMOTE WORK POSSIBLE Responsibilities:

• Develop IaC with proficiency using CloudFormation, Terraform, and/or AWS CDK on AWS to build and maintain immutable infrastructure for containerized Linux systems.
• Maintain IaC in git repos using Visual code on windows or Linux based editors.
• Work closely with system administrators to maintain and build IaC for ECS clusters for Weblogic, Drupal, Tomcat, Node.js, Nginx, and other Linux application stacks.
• Support CI/CD pipelines leveraging Jenkins or Gitlab runners.
• Ensure Cloud orchestration and automation capability is operating based on target SLAs with minimal downtime.
• Developing and maintaining IaC for immutable infrastructure for various AWS resources including but not limited to EFS, ECS task definitions and services, ALB listeners and rules, Target Groups, Security Groups, IAM Roles, AWS Config rules, Event Bridge Rules, and Cloud Watch Alarms.
• Responsible in developing and maintaining AWS Lambda functions
• Responsible in developing and building infrastructure using AWS Cloud Formation Templates

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any related field
• Experience with AWS Cloud Architecture
• Experience with Terraform
• Experience with AWS CDK
• Experience with Full stack development
• AWS Certifications (preferred)
• Experience with ECS Cluster
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code
• Experience with AWS Cloud Formation
• Experience with AWS Architecture
• Experience with AWS DevOps and Development
• Experience with Python (Programming Language)
• Experience in using git repositories such as Gitlab, Github, AWS CodeCommit
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins/AWS CodePipeline/Gitlab Runners
• Linux experience
• Able to work in an agile, cross-functional teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Detail oriented.
• Able to work independently with little to no oversight

About Us: Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is a woman and minority-owned small business headquartered in Chantilly, VA. With contracts in both the public and private sectors in the DC metro area and across the country, Soft Tech is an organization made up of highly successful and talented Information Technology professionals offering enterprise class solutions for any size organization at great value. Soft Tech's mission is to help government organizations design, implement, and maintain mission critical Information Technology solutions. By focusing jointly on our employees and our customers, we are able to achieve our mission by providing each and every one of our customers with continuous quality customer support. Soft Tech Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.