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Remote Status: Hybrid
Job Id:
612
# of Openings:
1
Don’t meet every single requirement? We’re dedicated to building an uncommon, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Pay Range: $108,000 - $142,500 per year
At UNCOMN, we don’t just fix issues; we deliver secure solutions that power essential operations in both the public and private sectors. Our team tackles tough challenges—whether it’s improving organizational systems, streamlining logistics, or making sense of complex data—all with one goal: helping our clients succeed so they can continue serving others.
We’ve built a culture rooted in our Core Values, where innovation thrives, work-life balance is respected, and career growth is always encouraged. We're also proud to be recognized as a ‘Top Workplace,’ and that’s not just us talking; it’s our employees. Now, we’re looking for another Uncommon Genius to join our dynamic team. If you love solving puzzles, building new things, fixing what’s broken, or pushing the boundaries of creativity, we encourage you to explore the details of this position below!
We’ve built a culture rooted in our Core Values, where innovation thrives, work-life balance is respected, and career growth is always encouraged. We're also proud to be recognized as a ‘Top Workplace,’ and that’s not just us talking; it’s our employees. Now, we’re looking for another Uncommon Genius to join our dynamic team. If you love solving puzzles, building new things, fixing what’s broken, or pushing the boundaries of creativity, we encourage you to explore the details of this position below!
UNCOMN is seeking a Cloud/Platform Engineer (Senior) to:
- Build and support AWS environments, platform components, and deployment foundations for modernization efforts.
- Implement container and platform patterns across services such as EKS, ECS, registries, logging, and monitoring.
- Work with architects and DevSecOps engineers to turn approved platform designs into repeatable, supportable environments.
- Support provisioning, configuration, troubleshooting, and operational hardening across development and production environments.
- Help integrate platform services needed for application delivery, release management, and environment readiness.
- Contribute to platform documentation, operational runbooks, and implementation guidance for engineering teams.
This position description outlines the core duties for this role, but it is not all-inclusive. Responsibilities may shift based on contract requirements, mission needs, or organizational objectives.
Requirements
- 8+ years of related experience.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, CMIS, or a related field from an accredited college or university, or 4 additional years of related experience.
- Hands-on cloud engineering experience with AWS infrastructure and platform services.
- Experience supporting environment buildout, platform integration, and operational troubleshooting.
- Working knowledge of containers, orchestration concepts, and automation-driven platform delivery.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cloud, application, and security team members.
- Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working in fast-moving technical environments.
- Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance or similar, granted by the U.S. Government, which requires U.S. citizenship. The government also uses 13 adjudicative guidelines to determine an individual's eligibility.
- Must be willing to obtain relevant certifications as required by future client or contract needs.
Preferred
- Experience with EKS, ECS, or comparable container platforms.
- Experience with AWS GovCloud or similarly restricted cloud environments.
- Familiarity with GitLab-driven delivery workflows and environment observability tooling.
- Candidates local to the St. Louis Metro East market/within commuting distance preferred, although not required.
Why UNCOMN?
- Instant Flexible PTO: Enjoy flexible paid time off starting your very first day with us!
- Generous Holidays: Benefit from 7 paid holidays and up to 3 floating holidays annually.
- Immediate Health Coverage: Get access to comprehensive health benefits from day one.
- 401K Safe Harbor Match: Secure your future with our top-tier 401K matching program.
- Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with our training and education assistance programs.
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access complimentary support services for you and your family.
Note: Benefits apply to full-time employees only.
Don’t meet every single requirement? We’re dedicated to building an uncommon, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Pay Range: $108,000 - $142,500 per year
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