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Financial Services, Government-Sponsored Enterprise, Real Estate

Cloud Engineer (Advisor)

Virginia, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$155,000–$209,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Fannie Mae is seeking a Cloud Engineer (Advisor) to design and develop innovative cloud solutions, addressing complex business problems across multiple projects. This role involves architecture, design, coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and proven leadership capabilities, managing large-scale public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Responsibilities include developing strategic cloud plans, implementing cloud architectures, fostering continuous improvement, and mentoring junior engineers. The position requires 6 years of hands-on cloud platform engineering experience and strong technical skills in cloud security, networking, DevOps, and Infrastructure as Code.

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Job Description
As a valued contributor to our team, you will design and develop unprecedented solutions for Cloud Engineering, solving complex or unusual business problems across several projects, programs, or products. This work includes architecture, design, coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms, software, and applications.
THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in team building, collaboration, and facilitation of Cloud engineering in a large, multinational Fortune 500 enterprise. This individual will possess extensive experience in secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, with proven leadership capabilities. In this role, they will manage large-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Responsibilities
The Cloud Infrastructure - Technology Engineering – Advisor role will afford you the opportunity to work as an individual contributor, while partnering with peers at the Manager and Senior Manager levels. The responsibilities include:

  • Develop and execute strategic cloud infrastructure plans and drive best practices
  • Design and implement cloud strategies and architectures.
  • Build robust and modern solutions with hands-on coding
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud solutions with business goals.
  • Stay current with cloud technologies and industry trends.
  • Develop technical documentation and executive-level presentations.
  • Mentor junior engineers.
  • Ensure integration of cloud solutions with existing systems.
  • Identify and mitigate risks; troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Advocate for cloud best practices and standards.

Minimum Required Experiences
THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

  • 6 years of hands-on experience engineering cloud platforms

Desired Experiences

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Cloud Certifications
  • Experience working in mission-critical environments

Technical Skills

  • Skilled in engineering resilient, highly available cloud solutions in secure multi-cloud environments e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, network architecture, security, and identity management.
  • Experience in building cloud environments (accounts and VPCs) and software-defined networking that allows for connectivity across the enterprise platforms
  • Ability to design Fault Tolerant platforms and implement Failover and Recovery Strategies
  • Skilled in DevOps and modern CI/CD methodologies and tools
  • Automating cloud orchestration with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to scale services
  • Experience with Cloud-native development frameworks and tools e.g. VPC, Lambda, SNS
  • Understanding of modern cloud scalability to right-size resources to meet platforms computing needs
  • Analytics and KPI usage to continuously evolve and improve Cloud Platforms
  • Knowledgeable of modern cloud architecture and holistic developer experience.

Soft Skills

  • Ability to train and develop mid-senior level engineers
  • Strong understanding of mission-critical environments
  • Ability to advise technical and non-technical stakeholders on Cloud Strategy and solutions
  • Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills

Tools

  • Public Cloud Services: AWS
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, JSON, YAML, and ARM Templates
  • Programing/Scripting: Shell Script, Python, PHP, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, and AWS step functions
  • OS: Linux
  • DevOps Practices: Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
  • Networking: Understanding cloud network architecture, VPCs, and load balancing
  • Security: Implementing security best practices, access control, and data encryption
  • Compliance: Adhering to industry regulations and compliance standards

Qualifications
Active Directory (AD), Active Directory (AD), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Authentication Management, Backup and Recovery (Software), Business Insight Skills, Business Process Management Skills, Calendar and Scheduling Tools, Cleaning and Transforming Data, Cloud Technology, Collaborating Cross-Functionally, Communicating in Technical Writing, Communicating Technical Information, Communication, Configuration Management (CM), Conflict Resolution, Coordination, Customer and Market Insights, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), CyberArk, Cybersecurity Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Interpretation {+ 60 more}
Education
Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)
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The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.
Requisition Compensation
155000
to
209000

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