Senior Cloud Engineer - Short Term Contract

Kaimetrix (KMX) is a highly disciplined IT Services organization serving the commercial sector and federal agencies across the civilian, defense, and intelligence communities.
Formed in 2013, our mission to build a better way to solve the federal government's most urgent and challenging IT issues. Instead of delivering status quo, routine satisfactory, and check-the-box solutions, KMX's founders envisioned a partner-centric approach driven by customer's actual data.
Kaimetrix is a destination for the best and brightest IT professionals looking to do meaningful work, advance their careers, and make a difference for the agencies they serve.
Description
We are seeking a professional Cloud Engineer to support one of our government clients in Fort Liberty, NC.
Responsibilities

• Researches, designs, develops, runs tests, and evaluates systems that support cloud implementation and integrates with cloud service providers, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
• Plans and conducts technical tasks associated with the implementation and maintenance of internal cloud enterprise-shared virtualization infrastructure.
• Develops and executes cloud solution roadmaps as they relate to business and executes company strategy to drive the achievement of business objective.
• Design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems.
• Develop and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with best practices.
• Ensure efficient functioning of data storage and process functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
• Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements.
• Interact with clients, provide cloud support, and make recommendations based on client needs.

Professional Qualifications/Skills

• Proven work experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role
• Azure or AWS, certifications
• Troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Client management skills to discuss systems as needed
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Cloud Engineer
• Secret Clearance Required

Kaimetrix, L.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.