Principal Cloud Systems Engineer/Architect (AWS) (REMOTE)

Arinc International Of Canada Ulc - Atlanta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - Atlanta, GA

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Principal Cloud Systems Engineer/Architect (AWS) at RTX Corporation is a senior management role focused on designing, deploying, and maintaining a cloud-hosted knowledge graph platform. This position emphasizes automation and the use of advanced cloud technologies to manage complex data systems, ensuring high availability and compliance with security standards. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in cloud architecture and DevSecOps methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Deploy core infrastructure resources for the Ontology Hub, including compute, storage, and networking resources.
• Co-design and build effective architecture in collaboration with PLDT and MBDT PCC teams.
• Enable delivery of virtual infrastructure deployment automation and Infrastructure as Code assets.
• Support the Digital Thread Architect in engaging technology providers and architecting cloud-based application system designs.
• Design, implement, and manage Single Sign-On solutions for user authentication.
• Setup and maintain encryption for databases and secure web traffic.
• Implement comprehensive backup strategies for cloud servers and applications.
• Monitor infrastructure, applications, and network components for performance and security threats.
• Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex application issues.
• Drive internal approvals for infrastructure and applications to be deployed.
• Deploy commercial and open-source software into the AWS environment.
• Contribute to the design and deployment of DevSecOps tools and methodologies.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for infrastructure and system processes.
• Provide general IT support to the PLDT team and Ontology Hub users.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8+ years' experience in GovCloud environments, particularly AWS GovCloud and Azure Government.
• Strong knowledge of GovCloud compliance frameworks including FedRAMP, ITAR, DFARS, and NIST.
• Experience with systems configuration management and infrastructure as code using Terraform and Ansible.
• Current U.S. citizenship required.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in highly regulated industries such as aerospace, defense, or government sectors.
• Experience with Global Trade and Cybersecurity compliance.
• Hands-on expertise in DevOps or CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub, and Docker.
• Demonstrated ability to write programs in Java, Ruby, Python, and scripting languages.
• Experience with AWS services and cloud cost optimization.
• Proficiency in creating diagrams using tools like Draw.IO and Microsoft Visio.

Benefits

• Parental leave (including paternal leave)
• Flexible work schedules
• Achievement awards
• Educational assistance
• Child/adult backup care
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Paid time off and holidays