Data Engineer, Cloud Platform [U.S. Citizenship Required]

Type: Full-time Employee (W-2) position
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant technical experience.
Residence: Current U.S. residence and within U.S for 3 of the past 5 years.
Location: 100% United States (U.S.) Based Remote with ALL being performed within the U.S.
Trail Pass: U.S. Citizenship required to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
**Please note: U.S. citizenship is someone who was born in the US or obtained citizenship through naturalization that the government will verify. The government has excluded non-citizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), refugees, or those on temporary visas

About Us:
Via Logic LLC is a proud information technology partner driving innovation in DevSecOps Delivery, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Defense & National Security Analytics. Our talented team of developers, technologists, and collaborators deliver enterprise-level solutions for our clients who are tackling mission-critical challenges such as the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, and Department of Defense to name a few.

We cultivate a flexible, collaborative, and fully-remote culture that champions work-life balance, making Via Logic a caring and supportive environment for our people, clients, and partners.

Join Us!

About the Role:
We’re looking for a talented Data Engineer, Cloud Platform to join our growing team! You’ll lead transformative cloud projects, implementing everything-as-code and DevSecOps best practices to enhance efficiency and security.

You’ll collaborate with stakeholders, drive mission-critical initiatives, and deliver impactful solutions aligned with client goals and regulations.

**Candidates must meet public trust clearance requirements

Basic Requirements:

• 5+ years of technical experience designing and deploying secure, scalable cloud solutions
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher 
• MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN AND RESIDE IN THE U.S. All work must be performed in the U.S.
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Public Trust U.S. citizenship is mandatory, as this work is for a federal government client. Candidates will need to successfully complete a Background Investigation (BI) and credit check prior to beginning work. Nothing in applicants’ history should prevent them from obtaining a public trust security clearance.
  
  

Technical and Skills Requirements:

• 5+ years of Advanced Cloud DevSecOps Expertise: Design and deploy secure, scalable AWS solutions using CloudFormation, Terraform, Ansible, or Chef for IaC. Build CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or GitLab, integrating security and testing. Advanced AWS skills (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda), Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Swagger, Redis, New Relic, and database management (PostgreSQL, Oracle RDS, DynamoDB). Deploy microservices, APIs, and containerized applications.
• Programming & Optimization: Advanced coding in Java, Python, and Bash for task automation and system efficiency. Proven ability to optimize solutions for performance and cost
• Data Proficiency: SQL, Python, and ETL processes for data modeling and management. Experience with analytic stores for visualization tools like R, Tableau, or Power BI.
• Cloud Delivery & Security: Deploy secure, cloud-native services with expertise in TLS/SSL, encryption, and key management. Build microservices and data stores, ensuring compliance with FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST SP 800-53, and SOC standards for robust cybersecurity and privacy.
• Innovative Problem Solving & Project Management: Tackle complex challenges with creative solutions and a proactive approach to process improvement. Proven successful track record working in an agile environment. Excel in managing multiple projects with innovative, prioritized strategies.
• Dynamic Teamwork & Agile Expertise: Thrive in collaborative environments with strong communication and Agile software engineering skills.

Strongly Preferred: 

• Government sector experience, especially with DHS
• Current holder of public trust clearance.
• AWS Certification such as Certified Solutions Architect/DevOps Engineer
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator/Developer
• Terraform Certified Associate

Role Responsibilities:

• CI/CD Pipeline Architecture and Management: Design and optimize secure, automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or GitLab, embedding security, quality, and testing for seamless deployments.
• Containerization & Orchestration: Leverage Docker and Kubernetes to manage microservices, ensuring consistent, scalable deployments across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Cloud Infrastructure Management: Build and optimize AWS infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, data stores) to support resilient, scalable applications.
• Production Reliability: Ensure high availability through automated builds, proactive troubleshooting, and minimal manual intervention.
• Monitoring & Performance: Implement monitoring tools to track performance, using diagnostics to resolve bottlenecks and optimize resources.
• Everything as Code: Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for efficiency and consistency.
• Security & Compliance: Maintain robust security postures, meeting FISMA, FedRAMP, and NIST standards through regular assessments and compliance protocols.
• Agile & DevSecOps Collaboration: Thrive in Agile teams, driving sprint deliverables and fostering cross-team DevSecOps innovation.
• Automation Testing: Develop automated tests for infrastructure and scripts, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validation.
• Data Flow & Analysis: Manage data ingestion and integration, ensuring integrity and conducting root cause analysis.

Via Logic LLC Perks & Benefits:

• Remote Work: U.S. based remote position offering flexibility for work-life balance.
• Health Care: Comprehensive health care benefits.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous PTO to support work-life balance.
• Full-time W2 position.

Must be available on company and or client provided communication tools such as Teams, Monday.com, Slack, email and for meetings between 9AM-5PM EST.

About Via Logic LLC: Via Logic Explorers comprises of multi-disciplinary thinkers and problem solvers with diverse expertise in process improvement, domain analysis, technology optimization, and lean product delivery. Our team excels in automating enterprise infrastructures, advancing cybersecurity with intelligence, facilitating cloud-native and smart transitions, implementing DevSecOps principles, operationalizing thoughtful AI/ML solutions, and developing robust identity management strategies. By leveraging this broad expertise, we provide our clients with unique insights and actionable enterprise architectures designed to drive successful modernization efforts across both government and private sector environments.