Leading the cloud engineering team to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of multiple cloud environments is the core of this role. This position involves architecting, developing, and re-engineering applications to leverage cloud capabilities, and collaborating with stakeholders to translate requirements into effective cloud patterns. The ideal candidate will have experience creating and developing cloud environments supporting multiple capabilities.
Responsibilities
Manage and lead the cloud engineering team to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of multiple cloud environments
Manage cloud resources, including budgeting and cloud space procurement
Assign tasks, manage workloads, and provide performance execution leadership and guidance
Apply experience architecting, developing, and re-engineering applications to leverage benefits of cloud capabilities of elasticity, horizontal scalability, automation, and high availability
Lead the design of cloud solutions and integration of tools and services for all areas of cloud computing including compute, storage, and networking
Ensure designs are compatible with the target cloud environments and allocated requirements
Collaborate with customer and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate into effective cloud patterns; present solution options and drive decisions on the way ahead to meet customer needs
Establish and maintain relationships with Leidos partners, key vendors, and within Leidos to seek, qualify and leverage the best ideas, solutions, and models to meet customer needs
Address user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate and improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations
Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, cost estimation, requirements allocation, and interfaced definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
Summarize and communicate technical results
Support the development, documentation, and execution of system policies
Understand all applicable performance standards and ensure that all Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met or exceeded
Work to achieve key project/program objectives and deliverables
Work to influence project/team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches
Requires expert knowledge of and ability to apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience with 12+ years in software development, system engineering or related field or master’s with 10+ years. Additional years of related experience, training, and/or certifications accepted in lieu of a degree
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7+ years technical application architecture experience including architecting, designing, and programming applications to operate in a commercial cloud (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) environment
Experienced in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) Cloud Hosting Architecture /Design patterns to meet scalability, capacity, availability, performance, storage, cost, and application/platform requirements
Experience with Cloud technologies including public, private and hybrid cloud solutions
Experience in design, development, and deployment of application software
Experience migrating applications to the Cloud at scale
Knowledge of Agile and processes and techniques and SDLC
Experience with Develops practices including IaC, CI/CD pipeline, and automated deployment
At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Leidos is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the Cloud Engineer lead to work in our San Antonio, TX office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience assisting the Integrated Defensive Cyber System mission.
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, civil, and health markets.
