Big Data Platform Cloud Engineer
Alexandria, VA 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description

Atlas Technologies is seeking a skilled and motivated Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic IT team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our Big Data Platform. As a Cloud Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing the infrastructure required to support our large-scale data processing and analytics initiatives.

Pay Range: $150,000 - $200,000

Travel up to 10%

You Will:

  • Implement best practices for cloud security, performance, and cost optimization.
  • Collaborate with data engineers and data scientists to understand platform requirements.
  • Ensure the availability, reliability, and performance of the Big Data Platform.
  • Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline deployment, monitoring, and maintenance processes.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices for efficient resource management.
  • Establish monitoring and alerting systems for proactive issue identification and resolution.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and platform-related issues in a timely manner.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and provide technical expertise.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for infrastructure configurations and procedures.

You Have:

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Possession of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or relevant experience.
  • Security +CE Certification, or equivalent
  • Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer with a focus on Big Data Platform support.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform).
  • Experience with Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, and related ecosystems.
  • Solid understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements in cloud environments.

Preferred:

  • Cloud platform expertise (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Automation and scripting skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Want to hear more? Read on to see what our Team Members say about their experience:

"Atlas Tech has the culture, trust, and fairness that you expect of the best of communities. I feel lucky to be part of their amazing journey of growth as a standout organization." - Syed

"You are not just a number here at Atlas. I have been with Atlas for over 13 years now I can say that Atlas displays a genuine interest in its employees. This is evidenced in its commitment to mentoring every employee and providing educational paths for each employee's personal and professional growth within the company." - Ian

Atlas Tech offers a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and an opportunity to make a positive impact in your own community.


"Atlas Technologies, Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Atlas provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other status under applicable law. Atlas maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and/or background checks. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans, Vietnam-era veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.
Accessibility If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/hiring process with Atlas. If you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access www.atlas-tech.com/careers as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodations by calling +1 843 554 6111. Thanks for your interest in Atlas Technologies, Inc.!"


 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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