About the role
<div class="content-intro"><p>M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery &amp; Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance &amp; Accounting.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p>M9 Solutions is seeking a&nbsp;<strong>Cloud Engineer </strong>to work hybrid remote/on-site in support of a government contract for a client located in <strong>Washington, DC</strong>. An active <strong>TS/SCI clearance </strong>is required.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide technical expertise in a range of cloud technologies to include cloud development, cloud architecture, cloud system engineering, cloud security, DevSecOps engineering and operations, and Agile development methodologies.</li> <li>Lead a team on projects of various layers of complexity and create solutions involving or affecting financial, scheduling, methodology, tools, and prepare long and short-range plans for application selection, system development, processes, procedures, and producing methods.</li> <li>Act as a liaison to take the project requirements from the client and then translate them into technical requirements.</li> <li>Manage the project stakeholders and work with them as a technical point of contact for everything related to cloud engineering.</li> <li>Plan, execute, and close projects that meet or exceed client expectations.</li> <li>Understand client requirements and project KPIs.</li> <li>Implement various development, testing, automation tools, and IT Infrastructure.</li> <li>Plan the team structure, activities, and involvement in project management activities.</li> <li>Set up the tools and required infrastructure.</li> <li>Define and set development, test, release, update, and support the DevSecOps process.</li> <li>Troubleshoot the techniques and fix the code bugs.</li> <li>Monitor the process during the entire lifecycle for its adherence, updating or creating new processes for improvement, and minimizing the wastage.</li> <li>Encourage and build automated processes wherever possible.</li> <li>Identify and deploy security measures by continuously performing vulnerability assessment and risk management.</li> <li>Incident management and root cause analysis.</li> <li>Coordination and communi