Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - TS/SCI or Eligible for TS/SCI

Maximus is currently seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer to design, automate, deploy, and operate secure cloud and container platforms supporting federal and national security missions. The engineer will work across cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, DevSecOps, and software integration to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure capabilities in regulated environments. This position supports U.S. Government programs requiring access to classified information. Candidates must possess an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance or be eligible to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance. This position will require occasional travel to Arlington, VA.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Develop and deliver configuration and deployment automation required for improving the functionality, availability, and manageability of enterprise SaaS microservices.- Manage infrastructure services in a production environment to ensure high availability and reliability.- Coordinate installation and build of VMs or Containers, assist in developing system requirements, and developing the backup and recovery solutions.- Make recommendations to integrate new custom and cloud software, coordinates installation and supports operations.- Provide daily monitoring, management, troubleshooting, and issue resolution to systems and services hosted on cloud resources.- Support application teams by installing, maintaining, administering, and managing the AWS, and platform resources.- Act as subject matter expert on AWS and other cloud providers.- Monitor PaaS platform infrastructure including network systems logs on daily basis to ensure the entire system was operating at an optimum level, Identify technology gaps/risks early, and establish mitigation plan.- Interface with engineering and other cloud-focused teams across the organization in order to establish and enforce best practices and standards.- Ensure that all cloud solutions follow internally defined security and compliance controls. - May provide guidance, coaching, and training to other employees within job area.