Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

1 week ago


Reston, VA, United States Game Plan Tech Full time

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

About Game Plan Tech LLC

Game Plan Tech is a mission-driven consulting and services firmwith expertise helping government teams access the technologiesthat drive innovation while increasing efficiency, performance, and security.

Description

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Role Overview

We're seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a background in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to design, implement, and manage our cloud infrastructure. You will play a critical role in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of our systems, particularly within a federal context. You will leverage your expertise in Terraform, Ansible, and Kubernetes to automate and orchestrate our cloud environment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Proven Experience: 3+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure on GCP, preferably in a federal environment.
  • Bachelor's degree or commensurate technical certificate in a technical field
  • GCP Expertise: Deep understanding of GCP services, networking, security, and best practices. GCP certification is highly desired.
  • Automation Skills: Proficiency in Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure as code and configuration management.
  • Containerization: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.
  • Security Focus: Understanding of federal security standards and compliance requirements, with the ability to implement appropriate security measures.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex issues.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with various teams.
  • Federal Experience: Prior experience working in a federal environment, understanding specific compliance and security requirements.
  • Professional Google Cloud Platform certification
  • Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash for automation tasks.
  • CI/CD: Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
  • Cloud Networking: Deep understanding of cloud networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, routing, and firewalls.
What we are looking for in a strong candidate
  • Cloud certifications in the area of architecture, data engineering, and/or machine learning
  • Background working with government technology projects and programs
  • Empathy and Respect: Demonstrated ability to connect with stakeholders, valuing their input, and understanding the nuances of their needs and challenges
Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Implement Cloud Infrastructure: Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions on GCP, adhering to federal security and compliance requirements.
  • Automation and Orchestration: Utilize Terraform and Ansible to automate the provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources, ensuring consistency and repeatability.
  • Container Orchestration: Manage and deploy containerized applications using Kubernetes, optimizing resource utilization and ensuring high availability.
  • Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Implement robust monitoring and logging solutions to proactively identify and resolve performance issues, security threats, and system outages.
  • Security and Compliance: Ensure that cloud infrastructure adheres to federal security standards and compliance regulations, implementing appropriate access controls, encryption, and data protection measures.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with development teams, security teams, and other stakeholders to ensure the seamless integration and operation of cloud services.


Why Game Plan Tech?

Join a dynamic and growing team at Game Plan Tech, dedicated to empowering public sector organizations with best-in-class Google solutions. We foster a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact, drive innovation for our clients, and advance your career.

Game Plan Tech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for all employees, contractors, and applicants.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or employment, please contact [email protected].

  • Reston, VA, United States MHK TECH INC Full time

    Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation. This role focuses on developing and maintaining Terraform modules, enforcing compliance through Sentinel policies, and implementing GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system-level...


  • Reston, VA, United States MHK TECH INC Full time

    Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation. This role focuses on developing and maintaining Terraform modules, enforcing compliance through Sentinel policies, and implementing GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system-level...


  • Reston, VA, United States MHK TECH INC Full time

    Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation. This role focuses on developing and maintaining Terraform modules, enforcing compliance through Sentinel policies, and implementing GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system-level...


  • Reston, VA, United States MHK TECH INC Full time

    Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation. This role focuses on developing and maintaining Terraform modules, enforcing compliance through Sentinel policies, and implementing GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system-level...


  • Reston, VA, United States MHK TECH INC Full time

    Summary: We are seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in Infrastructure as Code and DevOps automation. This role focuses on developing and maintaining Terraform modules, enforcing compliance through Sentinel policies, and implementing GitLab-based CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system-level...


  • Reston, VA, United States Peraton Full time

    Senior Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead)Job Locations USRequisition ID 2025-161800Position Category Information TechnologyClearance Public TrustResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Senior Level Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead) to support the NOAA AWIPS program - the mission-critical forecasting system used in over 150 National...

  • Senior Cloud Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Reston, VA, United States Peraton Full time

    Senior Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead)Job Locations USRequisition ID 2025-161800Position Category Information TechnologyClearance Public TrustResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Senior Level Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead) to support the NOAA AWIPS program - the mission-critical forecasting system used in over 150 National...

  • Senior Cloud Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Reston, VA, United States Peraton Full time

    Senior Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead)Job Locations USRequisition ID 2025-161800Position Category Information TechnologyClearance Public TrustResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Senior Level Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead) to support the NOAA AWIPS program - the mission-critical forecasting system used in over 150 National...


  • Reston, VA, United States Peraton Full time

    Senior Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead)Job Locations USRequisition ID 2025-161800Position Category Information TechnologyClearance Public TrustResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Senior Level Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead) to support the NOAA AWIPS program - the mission-critical forecasting system used in over 150 National...


  • Reston, VA, United States Peraton Full time

    Senior Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead)Job Locations USRequisition ID 2025-161800Position Category Information TechnologyClearance Public TrustResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Senior Level Cloud Engineer (Platform/Infrastructure Lead) to support the NOAA AWIPS program - the mission-critical forecasting system used in over 150 National...