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Cloud Engineer
Meridian Systematics
- Location
- Onsite (St. Louis, MO)
- Compensation
- $110k - $136k/yr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior Level
Posted 1 day ago
About the Role
Meridian Systematics is a small engineering firm delivering secure, scalable, and intelligent solutions for mission-driven organizations. The Cloud Engineer role focuses on automating AWS infrastructure, maintaining containerized applications, and supporting full-stack development within an Agile environment.
Skills
AWS
Linux
Windows
Bash
PowerShell
JavaScript
TypeScript
Angular
Microservices
REST API
PostgreSQL
Docker
Kubernetes
GitLab CI/CD
Jenkins
Agile
Full job details
Cloud Engineer
Location: On-site (Customer Location)
Position Overview The Cloud Engineer automates deployments, optimizes performance, and maintains secure AWS infrastructure within an Agile environment. This role handles full-stack operational support, monitoring, enterprise authentication, and technical customer service.
Position Overview The Cloud Engineer automates deployments, optimizes performance, and maintains secure AWS infrastructure within an Agile environment. This role handles full-stack operational support, monitoring, enterprise authentication, and technical customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Cloud Infrastructure & Security: Maintain AWS environment (EC2, S3, Load Balancers, RDS); ensure compliance with A&A security requirements; optimize for cost, search, and autoscaling.
- DevOps & Automation: Automate service deployments, build CI/CD pipelines, and support containerized full-stack applications in production.
- Software Development: Execute end-to-end feature design, refactor legacy code, write/read unit tests, and maintain relational databases.
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Technical Support & Leadership: Gather customer requirements, resolve operational issues, produce detailed documentation, and mentor junior developers.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Clearance & Citizenship: Active TS/SCI security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
- Experience: 8+ years of IT experience.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent work/military experience); 8+ years of IT experience.
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Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliant (Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA).
Technical Skills
- Core: AWS Ecosystem, Linux/Windows troubleshooting, Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, or Perl).
- Development: JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, Microservices architecture, REST API integration, Relational Databases (PostgreSQL).
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Containers & Delivery: Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Nexus, Agile/Scrum processes.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS CLI and Cloud APIs.
- Programming languages: Go, Python, Ruby, or Java.
- Web basics: HTML, CSS, Markdown.
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner.