Job TitleJob DescriptionLocation: Must be onsite in McLean from start of assignment 2023, must be onsite Tuesday through Thursday. (OPEN TO RELO) RELO DETAILS AND CONFIRMATION ARE REQUIRED UPON SUBMISSION.Must HavesMust have Cloud Implementation experience and EKS/Kubernetes. Strong preference for candidates with CKAD - Kubernetes Admin certification.A Successful Candidate Will Have The Following CharacteristicsWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Senior to join our cloud platform services team.
He/She will be joining a diverse cross-functional team to collaborate on building the service platform (in AWS) to enable FreddieMac applications team to host/migrate business applications. Candidate is expected to be proficient in usage and deployment of container technology and tooling at enterprise scale. The candidate should be able to learn/adapt new tools/technologies and implement them for enterprise adoption in accordance with FreddieMac operational and security standards.
Your work falls into four primary categories:Project EngagementCollaborate on projects with architecture, strategy and Information security team's to on-board cloud service platform (application patterns).Business Communication - engage with internal teams, project teams and business areas to discuss issues and document or explain technical solutions in a simplified meaningful way.Support of Design and BuildsParticipate in design reviews of architecture patterns for service/application deployment in cloud (AWS).Collaborate with platform pillar (Database, middleware etc) leads to build-out the components for Service Platform.Automate implementation of the service platform components in accordance with CI/CD standards.Support OperationsDeliver and maintain standard operating procedures and assist in troubleshooting issues.Participate in on-call activities as needed for major incident resolution and problem management.QualificationsBachelor's degree in information technology, engineering, computer science, related field or equivalent experience. Advanced studies/degree is preferred.1-3 years of experience in AWS or other public cloud infrastructure and platform delivery.1-2 years of experience with engineering and supporting containerization technology (Openshift, OSS Kubernetes, AWS(ECS/EKS) etc) at scale.3-6 years of experience in Information technology, preference for infrastructure and platform services automation.Strong knowledge of foundational elements of private (SDDC) and/or public cloud (AWS).Experience with scripting tools (Python, perl, Shell scripting etc) to automate routine operation tasks.Documentation of Engineering Solutions and Designs.Preferred SkillsContainer (EKS) platform implementation at enterprise scale.1-2 years' experience with AWS cloud formation or similar IaC tooling.Preference for CKAD certified candidates.Familiarity with implementation of tooling around Kubernetes eco-system.EducationBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience (required)