Lead Senior Cloud Engineer

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.

Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

 As a Senior Cloud Engineer for Empower AI, Inc., you will serve as a critical component in meeting our mission of providing excellent services to our client. Your experience ensures an exciting and rewarding opportunity to be at the forefront of providing required support to the United States Mint. In assuming this position, you will be a critical contributor to meeting Empower AI, Inc.’s mission: To deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions and services that enable our customers to rapidly adapt to dynamic environments.

Highlights of Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all activities relating to information assurance procedures and systems
• Develops information systems assurance programs and control guidelines
• Confers with and advises subordinates on administrative policies and procedures and resolving technical problems, priorities, and methods
• Consults with and advises other sections regarding internal controls and security procedures
• Prepares activity and progress reports relating to the information systems audit function

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree Info Systems/Relevant Field
• AWS Solutions Architect or AWS SysOps Administrator
• Minimum 15 years data center services experience.
• Practical skills, training, experience, and strong understandings of design, configuring, deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining Amazon Elastic bean (EC2), Simple Storage Services (S3), Elastic block storage), Cloud for cloud hosting, and future AWS offerings.
• Ability to keep sensitive and confidential material private.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:

• Sitting for long periods
• Standing for long periods
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required

It is the policy of Empower AI to provide equal opportunity in recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class or category as may be defined by federal, state, or local laws or regulations. In addition, we affirm that all compensation, benefits, company-sponsored training, educational assistance, social, and recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. It is our firm intent to support equal employment opportunity and affirmative action in keeping with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.  Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.