Senior Cloud Engineer

Overview: Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies. For more information, please visit www.guidehouse.com. Responsibilities: The Senior Cloud Engineer will be providing support to our Navy client in the Defense Segment.
They will assist other engineers and analysts with the evaluation and preparation of recommendations for process and project improvements, system optimization, development, and/or acquisition efforts. The candidate must be able to coordinate with Program Managers and high-ranking military officials for presentations and technical discussions. They will be responsible for independent data collection, analysis, and reporting. This position requires frequent interaction with senior managers and as such, requires the utmost of discretion and tact.
The ability to provide insight and technical expertise to resolve issues, contribute to development of cloud services, provide SME support to engineering projects, and participate in problem resolution efforts for lifecycle systems management projects. Must have proven skills in discussing and planning application architecture with cross-functional application, business, technical teams, and third-party vendors. There will be an emphasis on data collection methodology and presentation to a wide and diverse audience.
The candidate will be expected to quickly understand the products and projects assigned to them and eventually becoming a Subject Matter Expert in those products/categories. The candidate will be expected to produce quality status reports, white papers, solution documentation and PowerPoint presentations. The candidate will be expected to interact with hardware and software vendors for the purpose of establishing and maintaining an effective technology roadmap to maintain existing systems. The candidate will be expected to produce internal presentations to both technical and non-technical government employees.
Duties: Provide cloud engineering expertise in Cloud SMO processes and solutions. This role will be responsible for: Developing cloud architecture diagrams; Reviewing SaaS verification packets; Assisting with ServiceNow Cloud SMO (Fit, Form, Function) work,; Assisting in Naval Enterprise Cloud Environment design and configuration; Assisting with CSP marketplace maintenance;
Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, SaaS verification service deliverables, developing ServiceNow Cloud SMO portal process flows, cloud architecture diagrams, and completion of User Stories assigned to the Cloud SMO portal/cloud consumption/cloud catalog.
Qualifications: The following qualifications are REQUIRED to be considered for this role:

• Must have an active SECRET security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 14 years applicable IT experience OR
  • Master’s degree and 10 years of applicable IT experience
• The candidate must possess a current Security Certification that meets the DoD 8570/8140 requirements IAT Level II OR
  • be able to obtain certification in the first 90 days of employment
• Extensive experience with system design, deployment, and management within major Cloud Service Provider infrastructure,
• Experience with designing, supporting, implementing a diverse set of large-scale enterprise IT systems.
• Previous technical knowledge and experience with NMCI environment and Service Now is a preferred.
• The candidate must have expertise in the following: architectural design, and support aspects of Cloud Based Services; this is specific to DoD or Federal organizations and the security requirements for Information for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Classified Information.
• Ability to provide root cause analysis and troubleshoot software issues as they arise. Demonstrated ability to write technical documents and make presentations to large and diverse audiences.
• The candidate should possess several industry recognized cloud services certifications which highlights their areas of expertise.

The following qualifications are PREFERRED for this role:

• FEDRAMP and Impact Level Experience with AWS preferred or Azure Cloud.

Additional Requirements: The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described. Disclaimer:

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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Rewards and Benefits

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program