Cloud Architect Job at Unicom Government, Inc.

Unicom Government, Inc. Chantilly, VA 20151

UNICOM Government, Inc. is looking for an AWS Senior Cloud Engineer/Architect who will be responsible for delivering enterprise-level, security-first AWS services with a focus on technical spec, development, set-up, support, and maintenance of cloud-based services.

You will provide technical & strategic leadership as well as building and advancing our AWS cloud services. The Platform is the foundation to support the modernization of UNICOM Government’s front-end customer technology systems to omni-channel microservices. This role will have a strong influence on the architectural direction for the cloud platform, CI/CD pipeline, security management, and a goal of “automate everything”. This role will focus on reviewing, evaluating, and integrating cutting-edge technologies through partnerships with our vendors and the use of relevant open source technologies.

In this role, you will:
  • Strong “security first” advocacy and encourage when creating all AWS services
  • Write scalable and maintainable Python 3.x for AWS services (e.g. Lambda, Fargate)
  • Design, develop and monitor Websockets and RESTful APIs
  • Utilize AWS to create cost-effective and efficient services for file migrations
  • Create clean and organized CDK templates and deploy stacks
  • Manage the security and organization of files in S3
  • Manage Cognito user pool to control API Gateway access
  • Shared responsibility for 24x7 research and resolution of production system problems through participation in an on-call rotation
  • Evangelize microservice-based architecture using containerized applications
  • Advance the Site Reliability Engineering practice – monitoring/alerting, auto-scaling, security, & self-healing system stability
  • Stay current on industry trends; innovate through research, proof of concepts, and demos
  • Collaborate and pair with the Platform team to ensure knowledge and expertise is shared & developed
  • Ensure compliance with applicable security and privacy standards and regulations
  • Participates in the recruitment of team members both employees and contractor
  • Training and mentoring peers and management
  • Shared responsibility for 24x7 research and resolution of production system problems through participation in an on-call rotation

To be successful in this role, you have (required):
  • 7+ years of experience with AWS infrastructure as code using Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript

Strong working knowledge of:
  • CDK
  • Cloud Formation
  • API Gateway
  • Lambda
  • Route53
  • JWT, API w/ Websockets, Mutual TLS
  • S3
  • ECS/Fargate
  • DynamoDB
  • SQS

At UNICOM Government, Inc., our top priority is our people. We support our employees in maintaining a healthy work-life balance by providing unique programs and comprehensive benefits that are important to today’s busy professionals.
UGI’s benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, life and disability insurance, 401K, short and long-term disability- and flexible spending. UGI employees also enjoy observance of federal holidays, a family-friendly environment, flexible work schedules, and an onsite gym. If you are interested in a career with UGI, please visit https://www.unicomgov.com/about/careers/ to learn more and apply directly to our openings.

Thank you for your interest in UNICOM Government, Inc.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Male/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Applicants can learn more about the company's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster at EEOPost.pdf

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